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Asbestos shingles
Construction; Architecture
A shingling material made up of a non-conducting, fireproof mineral used in roofing and siding. No longer allowed due to health risk.
Ash dump
Construction; Architecture
A small opening located in the hearth of a fireplace having a cast iron cover, used to dump the ashes down into a cavity below the fire box.
Ashlar
Construction; Architecture
The practise of laying stone in smooth cut or dressed blocks in regular courses, separated by only the thinnest of joints. Originated by the ancient Egyptians and adopted as an important element of ...
Plaster
Construction; Architecture
A surface covering for walls and ceilings applied wet, dries to smooth, hard protective surface.
Asphalt shingle
Construction; Architecture
A roofing material made of a brown or black tar like substance mixed with sand or gravel.
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