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Lumber
Timber after it has been sawed and split into planks or other smaller components that can be used as building material.
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base shoe
Building materials; Lumber
Molding placed at the corner between the base molding and floor. Usually used when a wood finish floor is installed.
batt
Building materials; Lumber
A section of fiber-glass or rock-wool insulation measuring 15 or 23 inches wide by four to eight feet long.
beam pocket
Building materials; Lumber
Notch or opening at the top of a bearing wall or supporting column that secures and bears the weight of a beam.
bearing wall
Building materials; Lumber
An interior or exterior wall that helps support the roof or the floor joists above.
