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A wall that subdivides spaces within any story of a building.

A small wood piece used in the side and head jambs of double-hung windows to separate upper and lower sash.

The area in front of a building between the sidewalk and the street usually landscaped with grass. The parking strip serves as a buffer between the road and pedestrians walking on the sidewalk.

A thin application of plaster for coating a wall.

A low wall around the perimeter of a roof deck.

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 grooves of thicker material with molded edges for decorative wall treatment.

Wooden platforms used for storing and shipping bundles of shingles.

A combination of pigments with suitable thinners or oils to provide decorative and protective coatings.

A material installed under carpet to add foot comfort, isolate sound, and to prolong carpet life.

To shim out or add strips of wood to a wall or ceiling in order that the finished ceiling/wall will appear correct.