Dictionary

ALPHABETICAL TOPIC LISTING

Click on any of the links below to obtain definitions of some of the more 
commonly used building and inspection terms.

A. Above Grade to Attic vents
B. Back Draft to BX Wiring
C. Casement Window to Cutout
D. Damp Proof Course to Ducts
E. Eave to Exposed Nail Method
F. Fascia Board to Furring
G. Gable to Grounded Outlets
H. Header to Hot Water Heating
I. I-Beam to Interior Trim
J. Joist to Joist Hangar
K. Knee Wall to Knockouts
L. Landing to Louver
M. Mansard Roof to Mullion
N. Nesting
O. OC to Over Fused Circuit
P. Parapet Wall to Putty
R. Racking to Roof Deck
S. Sash to Sump Pump
T. Tongue and Groove to Truss
U. U-Guard to Ungrounded Outlets
V. Valley to Voltage
W. Wall Plate to Woven Valley
X. X-Ray Fluorescence Machine

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