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The art, trade, or work of building.
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range hood
Construction; Home remodeling
Comes in many styles and is used to draw grease, heat, steam, smoke, odor and hazardous gasses away from the stove and out of the kitchen.
rafter
Construction; Home remodeling
One of a series ofstructural roof members spanning from an exterior wall to a center ridge beamor ridge board.
radiant heat
Construction; Home remodeling
Coils of electricity, hotwater or steam pipes embedded in floors, ceilings, or walls to heatrooms.
radial arm saw
Construction; Home remodeling
Uses a circular saw blade, but instead of the blade dropping onto the material, the saw moves across it along a track. It is used for a variety of cuts, including crosscuts, rips ...
drywall hammer
Construction; Home remodeling
Used to score, sheet and set nails for drywall work. It features a scored head and a notched blade instead of a claw and the notch in the blade is used to remove exposed nails.
dry wall
Construction; Home remodeling
A wall surface of plasterboard or material other than plaster.
drop-in anchor
Construction; Home remodeling
Expandable concrete anchors are set in pre-drilled holes and accepts standard coarse thread bolts or threaded rod. Drop-in style anchors do not require patching after sinking.
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