Definition of the term Chink
To install fiberglass insulation around all exterior door and window frames, wall corners, and small gaps in the exterior wall.
To install fiberglass insulation around all exterior door and window frames, wall corners, and small gaps in the exterior wall.
Bolt whose head is fitted to a closet flange and protrudes up through a toilet base. A nut is tightened around it on the toilet base. Two (or four) bolts serve one toilet.
Combination doors or windows are used over regular openings. They provide winter insulation and summer protection and often have self storing or removable glass and screen inserts. This eliminates the need for handling a different unit each season.
A panel made out of concrete and fiberglass usually used as a tile backing material.
A legal document which specifies the details of a construction project. A good construction contract will include
The intersection of a roof slope and an exterior vertical wall.
A foundation wall section that strengthens (and is generally perpendicular to) a long section of foundation wall.
Nominal 2-inch-thick members, usually 2x4s, cut in between each stud diagonally.
Report in writing on a system or component by its type or other observed characteristics to distinguish it from other components used for the same purpose.