Home remodeling

Home remodeling

Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

Industry: Construction

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bx cable

Construction; Home remodeling

Electricity cable wrapped in rubber with a flexible steel outer covering.

cabinet slotted tip screwdriver

Construction; Home remodeling

Similar to standard slotted, but tip is straight and has no flare. For use with small screws and countersinking screws where regular tips with a flare would mar the wood or material on the side

Refers to a collection of two or more strands of wire or conductors. Basically, cable has a “hot” line to carry the current and a “neutral” line to complete the loop. They often have a third wire as ...

carriage

Construction; Home remodeling

The member which supports the steps or treads of a stair.

carpenter's level

Construction; Home remodeling

Tool that employs bubble vials positioned in the center and both ends to check vertical and horizontal surfaces for level or plumb.

capped nail

Construction; Home remodeling

Has a plastic or metal flat cap at the head. Used for installing foam insulation to exterior surfaces. Some types are made for hammering into masonry as well.