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Home remodeling
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.
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Strap hinge
Construction; Home remodeling
Specifically designed for surface applications that provides greater support for wide doors.
Threaded rod
Construction; Home remodeling
Rod with continuous thread from one end to the other. Used where extra-long bolts are required and can be bent to make U-bolts, eye bolts and J-bolts.
Thin-wall conduit
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as EMT (electric metallic tubing).Steel pipe used to carry house wiring in places where it is exposed. Not used underground.
Thin-nose pliers
Construction; Home remodeling
Also called bent-nose pliers, since the nose is bent at about an 80-degree angle so it can be used to grip and force wire through odd angles or reach around objects.
Toolbox saw
Construction; Home remodeling
Also called Panel Saw or Short Cut Saw. Good for ripping, crosscutting and general cutting of lumber, plywood and particleboard and plastic materials.
Tongue-and-groove pliers
Construction; Home remodeling
Good for gripping and applying limited torque to round, square, flat and hexagonal objects. Jaws may be straight, smooth or curved and sizes generally range from 4-1/2" to 20-1/4" in length.
Tongue-and-groove
Construction; Home remodeling
Carpentry joint in which the jutting edge of one board fits into the grooved end of a similarboard.
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