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checking
Construction; Siding
A crack or split along the grain in wood plank siding as a result of cupping.
brick ties
Construction; Siding
Accordion-type metal fasteners used to attach a brick veneer to the wood framework of a house.
brick veneer
Construction; Siding
A wall construction method in which a layer of bricks is attached to the wood framework of a house using brick ties.
buttlock
Construction; Siding
Located on the bottom edge of a vinyl panel which locks onto the previously installed panel.
American Society of Testing Materials Internationa
Construction; Siding
ASTM International is a nonprofit organization that helps develop voluntary standards for products, services, materials and systems all over the globe.
carpenter ants
Construction; Siding
Large black ants that make may make their nests in walls, behind siding, or in insulation; carpenter ants don't eat wood they excavate wood to build their homes in the cavities ...
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