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plastic pipe saw

Construction; Home remodeling

Designed to cut PVC and ABS plastic, but it can also cut wood and drywall.

plastic screw anchor

Construction; Home remodeling

Used with wood or sheet metal screws. It is inserted into a pre-drilled hole and then the  screw is driven through the anchor into the wall.

plastic conduit

Construction; Home remodeling

Use inside and outside. Best for burying underground as it will not corrode with water.

plasterboard

Construction; Home remodeling

Gypsum board, used insteadof plaster.

pitch gauge

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to determine the exact thread pitch needed for replacing screws and nuts

pivot hinge

Construction; Home remodeling

Mounts at the top and bottom of the door leaving a small wafer of metal exposed. Commonly used on furniture doors or where doors are intended to be inconspicuous.

planer

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to square up, resize or smooth wood in width or thickness. Best for larger flat surfaces.