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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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seasoning
Construction; Carpentry
Removing moisture content from green wood to improve it's building characteristics.
secondary facade
Construction; Carpentry
A facade that does not face a public thoroughfare, mews, or court and that does not possess significant architectural features.
section drawing
Construction; Carpentry
A type of drawing or view showing how a structure looks when cut by a vertical (usually) or horizontal plane.
scroll saw
Construction; Carpentry
Another name for a jig saw. A tool used for cutting arbitrary curves, such as stenciled designs or other custom shapes, into a piece of wood. Traditional scroll saws are hand saws, consisting of a ...
scotia
Construction; Carpentry
Concave molding having an irregular curve, used under stair tread nosings and for cornice trim.
scarf joint
Construction; Carpentry
A method of joining two members end to end with a sloping lap joint so they appear to be a single piece.
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