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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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pargeting
Construction; Carpentry
A thin coat of plaster on stone or brick for making a smooth decorative finish.
parquetry
Construction; Carpentry
A geometric mosaic of wood pieces used for decorative effect. Patterns of parquet flooring are entirely geometrical and angular— squares, triangles. The use of curved and natural shapes constitutes ...
particleboard
Construction; Carpentry
Formed panel product manufactured from wood particles, such as wood chips, sawmill shavings, or even saw dust, and a synthetic resin or other suitable binder, which is pressed and extruded. ...
pergola
Construction; Carpentry
A garden feature forming a shaded walk or passageway of pillars that support cross beams and a sturdy open lattice, upon which woody vines are trained.
pegboard
Construction; Carpentry
Tempered hardboard which is pre-drilled with evenly spaced holes. The holes are used to accept pegs or hooks to support various items, such as tools in a workshop.
peen
Construction; Carpentry
The part of hammer opposite the handle. Usually refers to part of the head of a hammer, as for example in a ball-peen hammer.
passive solar construction
Construction; Carpentry
A structure which collects, transports and stores heat from solar energy.
