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The art, trade, or work of building.
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flooring nail
Construction; Home remodeling
Used for laying tongue-and-groove hardwood flooring and is screw-shanked.
floor joists
Construction; Home remodeling
Framing pieces which reston outer foundation walls and interior beams or girders.
floor chisel
Construction; Home remodeling
Designed to remove flooring material. This chisel has a larger head design, generally 3”, to increase the striking area.
floor band saw
Construction; Home remodeling
This saw has a band or loop-like blade that comes in various widths and strengths for different cutting purposes. It mounts on the floor and usually has wheels sized from 12” to ...
flashing
Construction; Home remodeling
Non-corrosive metal used around angles or junctions in roofs andexterior walls to prevent leaks.
fish tape
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as a snake. Used for pulling the electrical cable or wire through the wall or through electrical conduit.
finishing hammer
Construction; Home remodeling
Used for general carpentry, finishing and cabinet making. The head size is generally between 7 oz. and 16 oz and has a smooth striking face so errant strikes don’t leave marks on ...
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