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The art, trade, or work of building.
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cut flooring nail
Construction; Home remodeling
Has a blunt tip to prevent splitting of flooring and is used to attach wood to concrete.
crosscut saw
Construction; Home remodeling
Designed for cutting across wood grain and produces a smoother cut than rip saws. The best cutting angle for this saw is about 45º.
crimping pliers
Construction; Home remodeling
Multi-purpose electrician's pliers to crimp solderless connectors, strip most common gauge wire, cut and hold or bend wire. They also have sheaving holes that cut common sizes of ...
crawl space
Construction; Home remodeling
A shallow, unfinished space beneath the first floor of a house which has no basement, used for visual inspection and access to pipes and ducts. Also, a shallow space in the ...
cove lighting
Construction; Home remodeling
Concealed light sources behind a cornice or horizontal recess which direct the light upon a reflecting ceiling.
course
Construction; Home remodeling
A horizontal row of bricks,cinder blocks or other masonry materials.
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