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Plumbing
Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.
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Obscure glass
Construction; Plumbing
A glass that lets light through but is not totally transparent.
Oakum
Construction; Plumbing
Loosely woven hemp rope that has been treated with oil or other waterproofing agent; it is used to caulk joints in a bell and spigot pipe and fittings.
Mixer
Construction; Plumbing
The portion of a burner where air and gas are mixed before delivery to the burner ports.
Mixing valve
Construction; Plumbing
Mixes hot and cold water to achieve a specified delivery temperature.
Moenstone ®
Construction; Plumbing
A blend of ceramic-like quartz (70%) and acrylic polymer (30%) that is impervious to chips or water spots.
Mission coupling
Construction; Plumbing
A neoprene flex coupling, connecting PVC to PVC or clay to PVC.
Orifice
Construction; Plumbing
An opening through which gas is discharged and whereby the flow of gas is limited and/or controlled.
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