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Visual Dictionary
Air Barrier PaperThis is a thin film applied to the exterior sheathing of the house that allows water vapor to escape but resists liquid water or air from the exterior.
Attic VentilationVentilation of attics prevents the buildup of heat through the roof during hot summer months while also allowing water vapor to escape.
Gable Vent
Roof Turbine
Ridge Vent
Soffit Vent
BackhoeA hydraulic excavating machine consisting of atractor and an attachedhinged boom with a bucket at the end.
Used for excavation and digging holes on light to medium construction jobs.
This particular backhoe had a bucket 23 inches wide.
Brick Arches
Gothic Arch
Segmental Arch
Elliptical Arch With Keystone
Brick Bonds
Running BondThe courses are made up of a constant run of stretchers.
Flemish BondThe courses are made up of alternating headers and stretchers.
Brickwork Terms
Header Stretche
r SoldierRowlock
Large Bricks
3 ½ W x 3 ⅝ H x 11 ½ L 3 ½ W x 2 ¼ H x 11 ⅜ L
Utility Bricks Norman Bricks
BulldozerA large, powerful tractor with a vertical blade at the front end.
Used primarily for site preparation suchas moving earth, stumps, rocks, and other obstructions.
Exterior Cladding
Brick
Wood Boards
EIFS
Stone
Wood Shingles
Code RequirementsThis set of stairs had a rise of 7 ½ inches and a run of 11 ¼ inches which satisfies the requirements of code.
Expansion Joint
A dividing joint that provides space for expansion of a surface.
Isolation JointFunctions to completely isolate the slab from another object.
The driveway is being isolated from the garage floor.
Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU)A block of hardened concrete, with or without hollow cores, designed to be laid in the same manner as brick or stone.
Dimensions8H x 8W x 16L
Mortar Joints
Decorative CMU
Ribbed Face Block
Split Face Block
Exterior Doors
Flush Door
Panel Door
Top Rail
Panel
Stile
Lock RailBottom Rail
Transom & Sidelight
Transom
Sidelight
Electrical Components
Transformer BoxAn electrical device that changes the voltage of alternating current.
Service HeadThe assembly by which electricity is conducted from outdoor lines to the meter base.
Electricity Meter
A meter for measuring the amount of electric power used.
Service Panel
The main distribution of a houses electricity.The point where the local utility’s servicelines hook up to the individual circuits thatrun throughout the house.
Duplex ReceptacleA receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices.
Framing Elements
1. Anchor Bolt
2. Sill Plate
3. Floor Joist
4. Subflooring
5. Sole Plate
6. Stud
7. Top Plate
8. Stringer
9. Ceiling Joist
10. Rafter
11. Roof Decking
12. Sheathing
Front End LoaderA tractor that has a front mounted, wide square bucket on the end of two booms.
Usually used to scoop up loose material from the ground and move it from one place to another without pushing it across the ground.
Gypsum Board
Heat Pump
Evaporator/Compressor
Moves outdoor air across coils containing refrigerant to change the temperature of the refrigerant.
Air Handling UnitResponsible for circulating the heated or cooled air throughout the home.
Insulation
Batt/Blanket
Loose Fill
Foamed
Rigid Board
Steel LintelA beam that carries the load of a wall across a window or door opening.
Mortar Joints
Concave JointTroweled3/8 InchMulti Story Commercial BuildingType M
Raked JointTooled3/8 InchResidential HomeType S
Oriented Strand Board (OSB)A building panel composed of long shreds of wood fiber oriented in specific directions and bonded together under pressure.
Plumbing
Lavatory
1 ½ Inch Drain Pipe
Water Closet
3 Inch Drain Pipe
Manufactured Tub Unit
Plumbing VentSupplies air so that draining water cannot create a suction and pull water out of the P-trap in sinks and toilets.
Drop-in Kitchen Sink
PlywoodA wood panel composed of an odd number of layers of rotary sliced wood veneers bonded together under pressure.
Veneer is a thin layer, sheet, or facing.
Steep Roof Drainage
GutterA channel that collects rainwater and snowmelt at the eave of the roof.
DownspoutA vertical pipe for conducting water from a roof to a lower level.
SplashblockA small precast block of concrete or plastic used to divert water at the bottom of a downspout.
Steep Roofing Materials
UnderlaymentA layer of 15 to 30 pound building felt.
Serves to protect the building from precipitation before the roofing is applied.
Clay Tile Roof
Slate Shingle Roof
Shingle - A small unit of water resistant material nailed in overlapping fashion with many other such units to render a wall or sloping roof watertight.
Metal Panel Roof
Roof panels can be made of enamel-coated galvanized steel, copper, lead-coated copper, stainless steel, terne, or terne coated stainless steel.
Steep Roof Shapes
Gabel Roof
Gambrel Roof
Hip Roof
Steep Roof Terms
RidgeRake
ValleyHip
Eave
Fascia Soffit
Random Rubble
Coursed Rubble
Random Ashlar
Coursed Ashlar
Weep Hole
A small opening whose purpose is to permit drainage of water that accumulates inside a building component or assembly.
Windows
Sliding WindowThis unit is a sliding window because it has one fixed sash and another that moves horizontally on tracks.
Casement WindowThis unit is a casement window because it pivots on an axis near a vertical edge of the sash.
Single Hung WindowThis unit is a single hung window because it has two overlapping sashes, the lower of which can slide vertically in tracks while the upper is fixed.