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Home improvement
Home improvement is the process of repairing existing fixtures or making additions to a residential piece of land.
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mastic
Real estate; Home improvement
Mastic is a type of adhesive used to bond items where waterproofing is important.
meeting rails
Real estate; Home improvement
The top rail of the bottom sash and the bottom rail of the upper sash meet and are slanted and weather-stripped to form a tight seal between the rails.
metal glazing points
Real estate; Home improvement
Triangular metal glazing points the small pieces used to hold a glass pane in position until you apply the glazing putty.
mildewcide
Real estate; Home improvement
A chemical that will actually kill the fungus that causes mildew.
mineral spirits
Real estate; Home improvement
A solvent made from petroleum and used primarily as paint thinner.
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