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Home remodeling
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.
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Cavity wall
Construction; Home remodeling
A hollow wall formed by firmly linked masonry walls, providing an insulating air space between.
Circuit tester
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as a test lamp, a voltage tester, a neon tester or a test light. Used to determine if there is electricity running through a circuit or if it is properly grounded.
Circular level
Construction; Home remodeling
Circular in shape, this tool is used for levelling flat surfaces over a 360 degree plane, such as table tops and appliances. Also called Bull's Eye or Surface Level.
Clay tile
Construction; Home remodeling
A roofing material known for its durability, as it can last up to 50 years. May be flat or rounded in shape, and may even have a glossy surface.
Clapboard
Construction; Home remodeling
A long thin board, thicker on one edge, overlapped and nailed on for exterior siding.
Circuit breaker
Construction; Home remodeling
A safety device which opens(breaks) an electric circuit automatically when it becomes overloaded.
Chimney breast
Construction; Home remodeling
The horizontal projection-usually inside a building-of a chimney from the wall in which it is built.
