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  • A sink base cabinet appears to be a standard base cabinet, but has false drawer fronts to allow room for a kitchen sink bowl to extend down into(...) Read More
  • The suction or pulling action that occurs in the trap-way of a toilet as it is flushed. Siphoning is critical to the flushing functionality of a(...) Read More
  • A natural, durable fiber frequently used in floor coverings. Read More
  • A window that is installed in the roof. Read More
  • Concrete pavement, i.e. driveways, garages, and basement floors. Read More
  • A rectangular door without hinges or frame. Read More
  • A foundation in which a concrete slab foundation floor creates the first floor of a home. A slab foundation can be built with a stem wall and(...) Read More
  • Concrete cement that sometimes covers the vertical face of the foundation void material. Read More
  • Boards that lay over a masonry floor, used as nailers for plywood, strip, or wood flooring. Read More
  • Pipe installed under the concrete driveway or sidewalk, and that will be used later to run sprinkler pipe or low voltage wire. Read More
  • A door composed of two sections. One section is active, sliding over the other section when opened. Read More
  • The incline angle of a roof surface, given as a ratio of the rise (in inches) to the run (in feet). Read More
  • The "wetness" of concrete. A 3 inch slump is dryer and stiffer than a 5 inch slump. Read More
  • A freestanding tub that has enough depth for one to be completely submerged. Read More
  • The visible, finished underside of a structural part of a building; may include the underside of staircases, eaves, arches, beams, or a roof overhang. Read More
  • Used in referring to a real estate market in which supply significantly exceeds demand, enabling potential buyers or renters to obtain lower(...) Read More
  • A large pipe that carries liquid and solid wastes to a sewer or septic tank. Read More
  • A plumbing vent pipe that penetrates the roof. Read More
  • When a property is bought and registered in the name of one individual, s/he alone holds the ownership title of the property. Read More
  • Bottom horizontal member of an exterior wall frame which rests on top a foundation or the bottom member of interior wall frame. Read More
  • A solid member placed between adjacent floor joists near the center of the span to prevent joists or rafters from twisting. Read More
  • A counter top composed of mineral dust that creates the look of a seamless surface. Read More
  • Round, large cardboard tubes designed to hold wet concrete in place until it hardens. Read More
  • Sound proofing a wall or subfloor, generally with fiberglass insulation. Read More
  • The measure of sound stopping of ordinary noise. Read More
  • Heat supplied to the living space, for example, to a room or the living area of a building. Read More
  • The distance between individual members or shingles in building construction. Read More
  • A paste that can be sanded once dried; used to fill cracks and holes in walls. Read More
  • A paste that can be sanded once dried; used to fill cracks and holes in walls. Read More
  • The clear distance that a framing member carries a load without support between structural supports. The horizontal distance from eaves to eaves. Read More
  • A house built before it is sold. The builder speculates that he can sell it at a profit. Read More
  • A special tax levied by a local government or authority to fund public improvements within a small area where only properties directly(...) Read More
  • a deed in which a property owner guarantees their right to sell the property and warrants against problems or encumbrances in the property title(...) Read More
  • A kitchen or bath cabinet designed for a specific purpose other than being a standard base, wall, or vanity cabinet is often referred to as a(...) Read More
  • A contractor that is licensed to perform specialized types of jobs or tasks; examples include electrical, plumbing, appliance installation, and more. Read More
  • A list of materials, model numbers, features of appliances, colors, or other details that supplements the contract or other document detailing(...) Read More
  • Portable concrete (or vinyl) channel generally placed beneath an exterior sill cock (water faucet) or downspout in order to receive roof(...) Read More
  • A thin piece of wood used to strengthen the joint; fitted into the slots on the edges of two joined boards. Read More
  • A house in which various sections of the floor plan have different floor and ceilings heights. The split-level home design gained significant(...) Read More
  • Number of basis points over a base rate index. Read More

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