Subject |
Date Published |
Contributer |
Language |
Total Questions |
File Name |
Building |
14th February 2009 |
Bill Smith |
USA |
706 |
wbe10.zip |
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Nemo James - Singer Songwriter
Default |
Breach of a mortgage contract (not making the required payments) |
Heat Rough |
Work performed by the Heating Contractor after the stairs and interior walls are built. This includes installing all duct work and flue pipes. Sometimes, the furnace and fireplaces are installed at this stage of construction |
Siding |
The finished exterior covering of the outside walls of a frame building |
Balusters |
Vertical members in a railing used between a top rail and bottom rail or the stair treads. Sometimes referred to as 'pickets' or 'spindles' |
Stop valve |
A device installed in a water supply line, usually near a fixture, that permits an individual to shut off the water supply to one fixture without interrupting service to the rest of the system |
Putty |
A type of dough used in sealing glass in the sash, filling small holes and crevices in wood, and for similar purposes |
Bat |
A half-brick |
Laminated shingles |
Shingles that have added dimensionality because of extra layers or tabs, giving a shake-like appearance. May also be called "architectural shingles" or "three-dimensional shingles." |
Road base |
A aggregate mixture of sand and stone |
Culvert |
Round, corrugated drain pipe (normally 15" or 18" in diameter) that is installed beneath a driveway and parallel to and near the street |
Strip flooring |
Wood flooring consisting of narrow, matched strips |
Flagstone (flagging or flags) |
Flat stones (1 to 4 inches thick) used for walks, steps, floors, and vertical veneer (in lieu of brick) |
Standard practices of the trade(s) |
One of the more common basic and minimum construction standards. This is another way of saying that the work should be done in the way it is normally done by the average professional in the field |