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Home remodeling

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

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Post level

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to set and plumb posts and columns. It attaches to the post and displays level in two directions.

Cartridge fuse

Construction; Home remodeling

Cartridge fuses for circuits above 60 amps are also known as knife-blade cartridges. They look like rifle cartridges with metal caps and blades sticking out of each end. Cartridges fuses for circuits ...

Butt joint

Construction; Home remodeling

Joining point of two pieces of wood or molding.

Rafter

Construction; Home remodeling

One of a series ofstructural roof members spanning from an exterior wall to a centre ridge beamor ridge board.

Radiant heat

Construction; Home remodeling

Coils of electricity, hotwater or steam pipes embedded in floors, ceilings, or walls to heatrooms.

Radial arm saw

Construction; Home remodeling

Uses a circular saw blade, but instead of the blade dropping onto the material, the saw moves across it along a track. It is used for a variety of cuts, including crosscuts, rips and miters. When ...

Plumb bob

Construction; Home remodeling

A small, tapered, pointed weight suspended from string or cord used to measure true vertical plumb or depth.

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