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Home remodeling
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.
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pipe insulation
Construction; Home remodeling
For insulating water pipes from freezing in the winter. It also helps control heat loss when pipes carry hot water and controls condensation and dripping.
pipe clamp
Construction; Home remodeling
Can be mounted to standard threaded or unthreaded pipe to clamp boards together while gluing.
photoelectric switch
Construction; Home remodeling
operates with a photoelectric cell. It turns off during the day and turns on during the night.
pipe wrench
Construction; Home remodeling
Screws pipes into elbows or other threaded devices. Jaws actually bite into the surface to hold it for turning. They should never be used on plated pipe installations because they will badly mar the ...
pilaster
Construction; Home remodeling
A projection or thefoundation wall used to support a floor girder or stiffen the wall.
picture window
Construction; Home remodeling
A fixed window. Has no moving parts or sashes and does not open.
