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Home remodeling

Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

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Home remodeling

finish nail

Construction; Home remodeling

Used around windows, finishing areas, trim and paneling where nails cannot show. The small head size allows the nail to be driven beneath the wood surface so the hole can be filled and finished.

fill-type insulation

Construction; Home remodeling

Loose insulating materialwhich is applied by hand or blown into wall spaces mechanically.

fiberglass asphalt shingle

Construction; Home remodeling

Has a base mat of glass fibers covered with ceramic-coated mineral granules. Does not absorb water and resists cracking. Features a better fire rating and often has a longer warranty than other types ...

fence pliers

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to pull and cut staples in fencing and other work involving wire. It is the only tool needed for work on wood or metal posts.

felt paper

Construction; Home remodeling

Also called building paper.Installed under shingles. Composed of a tough, fibrous base saturated with asphalt.

fascia

Construction; Home remodeling

A flat horizontal member ofa cornice placed in a vertical position.

end cap

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to stop a run of gutter

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