- Industry: Construction
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Uses a circular blade that is pivoted and/or tilted to the correct angle, then dropped onto the material, which is clamped stationary on a plate. This saw also has a sliding action that allows it to cut wider material than a standard miter saw.
Industry:Construction
Strip of wood laid overconcrete floor to which the finished wood floor is nailed or glued.
Industry:Construction
Used for jobs where great force is required such as breaking up concrete or driving heavy spikes.
Industry:Construction
Concrete floor placeddirectly on earth or a gravel base and usually about four inches thick.
Industry:Construction
These are hardened steel screws designed to cut threads in pre-drilled holes. The head styles come in Phillips, flat or hex-washer. Typically used in poured concrete, concrete block or masonry.
Industry:Construction
Controls power to lights and devices by turning off the hot side of the circuit. Mounted in an electrical box. Has two brass terminal screws. Controls current from one circuit from one point.
Industry:Construction
The lowest member of thehouse framing resting on top of the foundation wall. Also called the mudsill.
Industry:Construction
Used for applying residential wood lap siding to plywood or fiberboard sheathing.
Industry:Construction
Siding Boards of specialdesign nailed horizontally to vertical studs with or without interveningsheathing to form the exposed surface of outside walls of framebuildings.
Industry:Construction
