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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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Setting block
Construction; Carpentry
Wood block set in the rabbet or groove of the bottom rail on an insulating glass sash, forming a bed for the glass.
Serrated
Construction; Carpentry
An area cross notched and grooved to provide improved grip or cutting capability. A serrated blade has a cutting edge that has many small points of contact with the material being cut.
Self centering bit
Construction; Carpentry
A kind of drill bit made for boring precisly centred pilot holes for hinge mount screws.
Selvage
Construction; Carpentry
In roll roofing, the part of the material which is smooth, where there is no granular material.
Seasoning
Construction; Carpentry
Removing moisture content from green wood to improve it's building characteristics.
