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Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

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Time delay fuse

Construction; Home remodeling

Similar in appearance to a plug fuse. Provides a minimum time delay for small household motors that cause an electrical surge when started. That surge would cause a regular fuse to blow needlessly.

T-hinge

Construction; Home remodeling

Shaped like the letter T. The vertical strap is secured to the frame while the horizontal strap is secured to the door.

Thermostat cable

Construction; Home remodeling

Used in low-voltage control, alarm and communication systems. Most common types are braided, twisted and plastic-jacketed types. All three use solid copper conductors and are twisted and insulated ...

Table tap

Construction; Home remodeling

Also known as a plug-in strip or plug-in outlet adapter. Increases the number of outlets available at a single outlet.

Swale

Construction; Home remodeling

A wide shallow depressionin the ground to form a channel for storm water drainage.

Tile field

Construction; Home remodeling

Open-joint drain tiles laidto distribute septic tank effluent over an absorption area or to providesubsoil drainage in wet areas.

Tie

Construction; Home remodeling

A wood member which binds apair of principal rafters at the bottom.

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