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Home remodeling
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.
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Vapour barrier
Construction; Home remodeling
Material such as paper,metal or paint which is used to prevent vapour from passing from rooms into theoutside walls.
Vacuum vise
Construction; Home remodeling
Light-duty vise that has a lever-operated suction cup on the bottom to secure to tabletop or other work surface.
Type s fuse
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as Fustats & trade; or Nontamperable. Similar in design and use to a plug fuse. However, it prevents anyone from replacing a lower-rated fuse with a higher one. Has two parts: the fuse and ...
Plenum
Construction; Home remodeling
A chamber which can serveas a distribution area for heating or cooling systems, generally between afalse ceiling and the actual ceiling.
Plates
Construction; Home remodeling
Pieces of wood placed onwall surfaces as fastening devices. The bottom member of the wall is the soleplate and the top member is the rafter plate.
