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Carpentry

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

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dormer
Construction; Carpentry

An opening in a sloping roof that projects out to create a vertical wall for windows.

doubler
Construction; Carpentry

Structural members nailed together for added strength.

dressed and matched
Construction; Carpentry

See Tongue and Groove.

drip
Construction; Carpentry

A cornice that has a projection beyond the other parts to throw off water.

drip cap
Construction; Carpentry

A cornice on the top-side exterior of window/door frame to throw off water.

eave
Construction; Carpentry

Lower part of a roof which projects over the wall.

face-nail
Construction; Carpentry

Driving a nail perpendicularly through the width side board.

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