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fire cut
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An angled cut on joist ends found in solid masonry wall construction designed to prevent wall collapse in case of fire.
fire stop
Construction; Architecture
A board placed within a frame wall to prevent a flue-like action in case of a fire.
flashing
Construction; Architecture
Sheet metal fitted around chimneys, valleys, drip caps, etc. to seal out moisture.
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