Home > Industry/Domain > Construction > Plumbing
Plumbing
Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.
Industry: Construction
Add a new termContributors in Plumbing
Plumbing
basin
Construction; Plumbing
A circular vessel with sloping or curved sides that holds water for washing. A bathroom lavatory or sink.
basin wrench
Construction; Plumbing
A wrench with a long handle with jaws mounted on a swivel that allows the jaws to reach and handle nuts to fasten faucets to a previously installed sink.
basket strainer
Construction; Plumbing
Basket-shaped strainer with holes and a slot that fits the sink drain to allow water to run out but to catch food or other solids before they can enter the sewage system.
base
Construction; Plumbing
A substance that releases hydroxyl ions when dissolved in water. Bases react with acids to form salt and water.
barrier-free
Construction; Plumbing
Relating to handicap access, e.g. a shower enclosure system having minimal or no bottom track and openings that are wheelchair-accessible.
balloon bag
Construction; Plumbing
Device that attaches to a garden hose & used to loosen a blockage in a clogged drain.
band clamp
Construction; Plumbing
A flexible band made of a variety of materials that has a cinching device used to secure pipes.
Featured blossaries
HOSEOKNAM
0
Terms
42
Blossaries
11
Followers