Home improvement

Home improvement

Home improvement is the process of repairing existing fixtures or making additions to a residential piece of land.

Industry: Real estate

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Infrared sensors

Real estate; Home improvement

Infrared sensors are electronic devices that measure the infrared light and are often used in motion sensing security devices.

Flat finish

Real estate; Home improvement

An opaque latex paint finish that works great on interior walls and ceilings.

Flexible copper, which is often used for dishwashers, refrigerator icemakers, and other appliances that need a water supply. It’s easy to bend, but if it becomes kinked, you must cut the piece off ...

Float

Real estate; Home improvement

A float is a board with a handle that smoothes thick compounds such as concrete.

Floatball

Real estate; Home improvement

The floatball is a ball that is inside the toilet tank that prevents the tank from overflowing. When the water level rises, the floatball rises which shuts off the water supply.