1. Visual DictionaryLimestone

2. Air Barrier Paper Air Barrier paper-a sheet of material used as a barrier to keep conditioned air inside the building and outside air from intruding

3. Attic Ventilation Soffit Vent- used to vent air in and out of the attic to prevent root

4. Attic Ventilation Ridge vent-used to vent air from the attic to help prevent root

5. Attic Ventilation Gable Vent-used to vent air from the attic to prevent root

6. Attic Ventilation Roof Turbine-A turbine on top of the roof of a house used to vent the attic to prevent root

7. Backhoe Backhoe-hydraulic machine with an attached arm and bucket used to move earth and others small materials. Bucket width- 17 inches

8. Batter Boards

9. Brick arch Brick arch #1

10. Brick Arch Brick arch # 2

11. Brick Arch Brick arch # 3 with a keystone

12. Brick Arch Centering. Used to form a arch so that brick or other stone can be laid in an arch

13. Brick Bonds Common brick bond

14. Brick Bonds Running brick bond

15. Brick Bonds Rowlock brick pattern

16. Brick Bonds Header brick

17. Brick bonds Soldier brick

18. Brick Bonds Sailor bricks

19. Brick Bonds Stretcher rowlocks

20. Brick Sizes Modular Brick 3 ½” x 7 ½” x 2 ¼”

21. Brick Sizes Standard brick 3 ½” x 8” x 2 ¼”

22. Bulldozer Bulldozer-a large tracked machine with a vertical blade in the front used to clear trees, earth, and etc from jobs sites

23. Cladding Brick clad structures

24. Cladding Eifs

25. Cladding Random Ashler stone cladding

26. Cladding Wood board cladding

27. Cladding Wood shake cladding Wood shingle-a wood shingle that has been cut to have a smooth shape and texture Wood shake- a shingle cut to have a rough shape and texture

28. Code Requirements 10” tread 6” rise Code require a min of 10” tread and 7 ¾” rise with ¾” noise. Stairs were in right dimensions so the pass code. Egress window-code requires that a min of 24” height, 20” width, 5.7 sq ft, and max off 44” of the finish floor. This window passed code with a 36” width , height off 46”, 11sq stand 36 off finish floor

29. Concrete control Joints Control joint-an intentional, linear discontinuity in a structure or component, designed to form a plane of weakness where cracking can occur.

30. Control Joints Isolation joint slab from wall

31. Concrete Masonry Unit 1 cmu = 3 bricks CMU-a block of hardened concrete, with or without hollow cores, designed to be laid in the same manner as brick or stone . Normally 8x8x16

32. Concrete Masonry Unit 6” 12” 6” and 12” cmu blocks

33. Decorative CMU Ribbed cmu Split cmu

34. Doors Exterior panel door Top rail panel Exterior flush door Stile Lock rail Bottom rail

35. Doors Sidelight-fixed glazed panels on the sides of doors Transom- rounded window above a door

36. Electrical Components Power pole with above ground transformer used to transform high voltage power down to 120 volts for households Service head- use to bring the power from the power poll into the meter then into the house

37. Electrical Components Electrical meter- used to measure the amount of power that is being used Service panel-used to protect to house or building from electrical surges or faults Electrical Duplex-used in the house or building to transfer the power from the wires in the wall to the device being used

38. Framing Elements #3 floor joist #1 anchor bolt #4 subflooring #2 Sill plate #8 ceiling joist #6 stud #7 top plate #9 rafter #5 sole plate

39. Framing Elements #10 roof decking #12 stinger #11 sheathing

40. Front End Loader Front end loader-a machine with a arm and bucket attached to the front, used to move topsoil, earth, and etc.

41. Gypsum Board Gypsum Board- wallboard composed of mostly gypsum used as sheathing

42. Heat Pump Heat pump adv- cheaper long run power cost and more efficient than some other heat and cooling methods Heat pump dis-higher up front cost to install than some other heating and cooling methods Compressor/condenser-used to compress and condense fluids to heat and cool the house or building Air handling unit- used to circulate the air through out the house or building

43. Insulation Batt insulation- used to keep help control to temp of a house or building Foamed Insulation- Used to fill hole or gaps to stop air leakage. Rigid board insulation Loose fill insulation

44. Lintel Lintel- a horizontal member above a door or window used to support the overhead weight Steel lintel

45. Mortar #1 ½” tooled type k mortar on a engineering building #2 3/8” troweled type k mortar on a apartment complex

46. Oriented Strand BoardOSB Osb-a nonveneered panel board made by layering strands of wood flakes in a specific orientation

47. Plumbing Lavatory with 1 ½” drain Water closet with 3” drain

48. Plumbing Plumbing Roof vent VTR-used to vent the gases from the plumbing system out of the house and into the air through an opening in the roof Drop in sink

49. Plywood Plywood- a wood panel composed of an odd number of layers of wood veneer bonded together under pressure Veneer-a thin layer, sheet, or facing

50. Radiant Barrier Radiant barrier- used in the houses and other buildings to help protect against the son uv rays and keep cooling cost down

51. Rebar # 3 rebar used to help strengthen concrete and prevent it from failing

52. Steep Roof Drainage Downspout-a tube that attaches to the gutter to guild the rain water run off from the gutter to the ground Gutter-a channel on the eave of a house used to carry rain water run off Splash block-used at the bottom off a downspout used to deflect the rain water run off out the spout way from the foundation

53. Steep roof materials Underlayment-a layer of water proof material such as belting felt between roof sheathing and roofing Wood shingle Shingle-a small unit of water-resistant material nailed in overlapping fashion with many other such units to render a wall or slopping roof watertight

54. Steep roof materials Clay tile roof Metal aluminized steel roof

55. Steep roof shapes Gable roof Hip roof Gambrel roof

56. Stepped roof terms Valley-a trough formed by the intersection of two roof slopes Ridge- the level intersection of two roof planes in a gable roof Eave-the horizontal edge at the low side of a sloping roof

57. Steep roof terms Rake-the sloping edge of a steep roof Soffit-the undersurface of a horizontal element of a building, especially the underside of a stair or roof overhang

58. Steep roof terms Fascia-the exposed vertical face of an eave No fascia

59. Stone Random ashlar Random rubble Coursed rubble

60. Vapor retarder Vapor retarder- a layer of material intended to obstruct the passage of water vapor through a building assembly.

61. Water proofing

62. Weep hole Weep hole-a small opening whose purpose is to permit drainage of water that accumulates inside a building component or

63. Welded wire fabric

64. Windows #1 single hung with one vertical opening window #2 casement-sash tilts out on a vertical hinged jam #3 Sliding- one sash slides horizontally over the other.