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Home remodeling
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.
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Flashing
Construction; Home remodeling
Non-corrosive metal used around angles or junctions in roofs andexterior walls to prevent leaks.
Fish tape
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as a snake. Used for pulling the electrical cable or wire through the wall or through electrical conduit.
Downspout leader
Construction; Home remodeling
Downspout A spout or pipe to carry rain water down from a roof or gutters
Downspout
Construction; Home remodeling
Attaches to the gutter to carry water down the side of the house.
Dowel screw
Construction; Home remodeling
The screw is threaded on both ends and is used or assembling pieces of furniture end to end.
Dovetail saw
Construction; Home remodeling
Similar to a backsaw, with stiff reinforced back, only smaller with finer teeth. It is Used for fine finish cuts, such as cutting dovetail joints in woodworking. Also a common saw for trimming ...
