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Lime mixed with sand, resulting in a textured finish.

A contract between a buyer and seller which should explain

Two sloping surfaces meeting in a horizontal ridge, used between the back side of a chimney, or other vertical surface, and a sloping roof.

The amount of Portland cement in a cubic yard of concrete mix. Generally, 5 or 6 sack is required in a foundation wall.

A saw that cuts on the upstroke, good side of wood faces down.

The horizontal distance between the eaves and the ridge of the roof, being half the span for a symmetrical gable roof. Also, the net width of a step or the horizontal distance covered by a flight of stairs.

A roller with rubber tires commonly used for compacting trimmed subgrade or aggregate base or clay type soils.

Paint, the vehicle of which consists of rubber or synthetic rubber dispersed in fine droplets in water.

Revolutions per Minute.

All plumbing that should be done before the finish trades (sheetrock, painting, etc), including all waste lines and supply water lines that are in the walls or framing of the building. See also