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Carpentry

Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.

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Carpentry

waferboard

Construction; Carpentry

Formed panels fabricated from thin, long chips of wood. Wafers are coated with resin and bonded with pressure and heat.

vent pipe

Construction; Carpentry

Plumbing pipe installed to provide air flow to or from drainage system. Also provides circulation of air to prevent siphonage and back pressure in trap seals.

volute

Construction; Carpentry

A carved spiral form in classical architecture; often used in pairs as in the capitals of ionic columns.

veneered wall

Construction; Carpentry

A fram buidling wall with facing of masonry. They are nonloadbearing.

veneer plaster

Construction; Carpentry

Interior wall covering made of gypsum lath base surfaced with 1/8 inch thick gypsum plaster.

veneer

Construction; Carpentry

Thin slices of wood, usually thinner than 3 mm (1/8 inch), that are typically glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium density fiberboard) to produce flat panels such as ...

utility knife

Construction; Carpentry

A common tool consisting of a simple and cheap holder, typically flat, approximately one inch (25 mm) wide and three to four inches (75 to 100 mm) long, and typically made of either metal or plastic. ...

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