Definition

A base coat plaster which does not contain aggregates and is used where the addition of aggregates on the job is desired.

Descriptive of a product that does not form a surface skin.

In electrical contracting, a device to measure the resistance across a load. They are never used on a live circuit. Used to track down broken

In house construction, a thin flat piece of wood, plywood, or similar material, framed by stiles and rails as in a door or fitted into

3″ or 4″ perforated plastic pipe that goes around the perimeter (either inside or outside) of a foundation wall (before backfill) and collects and diverts

Principal, interest, taxes and insurance (the four major components of monthly housing payments).

Sleeves that fit around drain and waste vent pipes at and are nailed to the roof sheeting.

A condition where water stands on a roof for prolonged periods due to poor drainage and/or deflection of the deck.

Amount payable on a loan.

In hardware, a tool used when cutting a short board on a table saw.