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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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Plunge cut
Construction; Carpentry
A cut used to make a start hole for a reciprocating saw. The saw is held with its blade teeth nearly flush to the wood surface, then a cut is made through as the saw is tilted to a normal position.
Portico
Construction; Carpentry
Small porch composed of a roof supported by columns, often found in front of a doorway.
Rotary cut veneer
Construction; Carpentry
A venner cut on a rotaing lathe in a continuous sheet, similar to how toilet paper is unwound from a roll.
Roof ridge
Construction; Carpentry
Horizontal line formed at the junction of the top edges of a roof's surfaces.
Ribbon
Construction; Carpentry
Narrow board fastened to studs or other vertical framing members which adds support to joists or similar horizontal members.
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