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The art, trade, or work of building.
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backerboard
Construction; Siding
A flat material used on the face of the house, between the studs and the siding, to provide a nailable surface for the siding.
detachment
Construction; Siding
Separation of the siding material-veneer or stucco- from its attachment to the house.
double course
Construction; Siding
An undercourse of shingles or shakes, not exposed to the weather, is covered completely by a top course.
caulking
Construction; Siding
Waterproof material used to seal joints at intersections of building components, used with some types of siding.
clapboard
Construction; Siding
Overlapping, horizontal wood plank siding made from either rectangular planks or taped planks.
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