Visual Dictionary Limestone
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Visual DictionaryLimestone
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
Attic Ventilation
Soffit Vent- used to vent air in and out of the attic to prevent root
Attic Ventilation
Ridge vent-used to vent air from the attic to help prevent root
Attic Ventilation
Gable Vent-used to vent air from the attic to prevent root
Attic Ventilation
Roof Turbine-A turbine on top of the roof of a house used to vent the attic to prevent root
Backhoe
Backhoe-hydraulic machine with an attached arm and bucket used to move earth and others small materials.Bucket width- 17 inches
Batter Boards
Brick arch
Brick arch #1
Brick Arch
Brick arch # 2
Brick Arch
Brick arch # 3 with a keystone
Brick Arch
Centering. Used to form a arch so that brick or other stone can be laid in an arch
Brick Bonds
Common brick bond
Brick Bonds
Running brick bond
Brick Bonds
Rowlock brick pattern
Brick Bonds
Header brick
Brick bonds
Soldier brick
Brick Bonds
Sailor bricks
Brick Bonds
Stretcher rowlocks
Brick Sizes
Modular Brick 3 ½” x 7 ½” x 2 ¼”
Brick Sizes
Standard brick 3 ½” x 8” x 2 ¼”
Bulldozer
Bulldozer-a large tracked machine with a vertical blade in the front used to clear trees, earth, and etc from jobs sites
Cladding
Brick clad structures
Cladding
Eifs
Cladding
Random Ashler stone cladding
Cladding
Wood board cladding
Cladding
Wood shake claddingWood shingle-a wood shingle that has been cut to have a smooth shape and textureWood shake- a shingle cut to have a rough shape and texture
Code Requirements
10” tread 6” riseCode 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
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.
Control Joints
Isolation joint slab from wall
Concrete Masonry Unit
1 cmu = 3 bricksCMU-a block of hardened concrete, with or without hollow cores, designed to be laid in the same manner as brick or stone . Normally 8x8x16
Concrete Masonry Unit
6”12”
6” and 12” cmu blocks
Decorative CMU
Split cmu
Ribbedcmu
Doors
Exterior flush door
Exterior panel door
Top rail
panel
Lock railBottom rail
Stile
Doors
Transom- rounded window above a door
Sidelight-fixed glazed panels on the sides of doors
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
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
Framing Elements#1anchorbolt
#2 Sill plate
#3 floor joist
#4 subflooring
#8 ceiling joist
#7 top plate
#5 sole plate
#6 stud
#9 rafter
Framing Elements
#10 roofdecking
#11sheathing
#12 stinger
Front End Loader
Front end loader-a machine with a arm and bucket attached to the front, used to move topsoil, earth, and etc.
Gypsum Board
Gypsum Board- wallboard composed of mostly gypsum used as sheathing
Heat PumpHeat pump adv- cheaper long run power cost and more efficient than some other heat and cooling methodsHeat 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
InsulationBatt 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
Lintel
Steel lintel
Lintel- a horizontal member above a door or window used to support the overhead weight
Mortar#1 ½” tooled type k mortar on a engineering building
#2 3/8” troweled type k mortar on a apartment complex
Oriented Strand BoardOSB
Osb-a nonveneered panel board made by layering strands of wood flakes in a specific orientation
PlumbingLavatory with 1 ½” drain
Water closet with 3” drain
Plumbing
PlumbingRoof 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
PlywoodPlywood- a wood panel composed of an odd number of layers of wood veneer bonded together under pressure
Veneer-a thin layer, sheet, or facing
Radiant Barrier
Radiant barrier- used in the houses and other buildings to help protect against the son uv rays and keep cooling cost down
Rebar
# 3 rebar used to help strengthen concrete and prevent it from failing
Steep Roof Drainage
Gutter-a channel on the eave of a house used to carry rain water run off
Downspout-a tube that attaches to the gutter to guild the rain water run off from the gutter to the ground
Splash block-used at the bottom off a downspout used to deflect the rain water run off out the spout way from the foundation
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
Steep roof materials Clay tile roof
Metal aluminized steel roof
Steep roof shapesGable roof
Gambrel roof
Hip roof
Stepped roof terms
Ridge- the level intersection of two roof planes in a gable roof
Valley-a trough formed by the intersection of two roof slopes
Eave-the horizontal edge at the low side of a sloping roof
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
Steep roof terms
Fascia-the exposed vertical face of an eave
No fascia
Stone
Random ashlar
Random rubble
Coursed rubble
Vapor retarder
Vapor retarder- a layer of material intended to obstruct the passage of water vapor through a building assembly.
Water proofing
Weep hole
Weep hole-a small opening whose purpose is to permit drainage of water that accumulates inside a building component or
Welded wire fabric
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.