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louver
Construction; Home remodeling
An opening with horizontalslats to permit passage of air, but excluding rain, sunlight and view.
loose-fill insulation
Construction; Home remodeling
Comes compacted in bags and is poured or blown into walls and between joists of the attic floor.
locking wrench
Construction; Home remodeling
Through a locking action, jaws can be locked in a holding position with pressure up to 1 ton. Available with both curved and straight jaws
locking pliers
Construction; Home remodeling
Adjustable, vise-type locking pliers that can be locked on to a work piece and operate like a clamp. It features an adjustment screw that changes the jaw size to apply the correct ...
lintel
Construction; Home remodeling
The top piece over a dooror window which supports walls above the opening.
linemen's pliers
Construction; Home remodeling
Also called electrician’s pliers. Used by professionals engaged in electrical, communications and construction work. They are used for cutting, holding, shaping and twisting ...
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