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crown molding
Construction; Architecture
A molding where the wall and ceiling meet; uppermost molding along furniture or cabinetry.
cupola
Construction; Architecture
A small, dome-like structure, on top of a building to provide ventilation and decoration.
cut stone
Construction; Architecture
Large stones cut individually, used for a foundation or wall of a house.
dado
Construction; Architecture
The zone between a chair rail or lower part of a sill and the baseboard.
damper
Construction; Architecture
An adjustable metal plate controlling convection currents in a fireplace.
dead load
Construction; Architecture
The weight of things and materials that are always present at the same place in a building.
