| Not subject to legal process.
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| A barrier constructed to resist dynamic loading on a surface.
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| A single figure rating that provides an estimate of the sound insulating performance of a floor or ceiling assembly.
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| The effect that escalation or delay has on other work in a construction schle, ripple effect.
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| Thick application of pigment to canvas or other surface which makes the painting stand out in bold relief.
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| The opposition to electrical flow in an alternating current electrical circuit.
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| A blade of a pumping device; a propeller type fitting which produces suction when rotated.
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| Unit of volume measure used in Great Britain and Canada, containing 277.42 cubic inches and weighing 10 pounds; compared with U.S. gallon of 231 cubic inches and 8.33 pounds in weight.
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| see United States Customary Systems.
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| The resistance an asphalt pavement has to the passage of air and water into or through the pavement.
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| Does not permit the passage of fluids; impervious.
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| Tile designated by water absorption of 0.5 percent or less.
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| Not letting water or moisture pass through or be absorbed; the degree of vitrification evidenced visually by complete resistance to dye penetration; impervious generally signifies zero absorption, except for floor and wall tile which are considered impervious up to 0.5 percent water absorption.
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| The quality of resisting moisture penetration.
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| A contract that is not in words.
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| A promise that is not expressed in a contract, but that is implied from the surrounding circumstances.
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| An obligation to indemnify that arises not from the words of a contract, but from the circumstances of the parties.
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| A promise, usually related to a the quality or serviceability of goods, that is not in words but is implied from the circumstances of a sale.
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| Marble shipped in from another country or area.
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| A doctrine of contract law that excuses performance that becomes physically impossible.
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| Wood in which the cell walls have been impregnated with synthetic resin so as to rce greatly its swelling and shrinking; impreg is not compressed; compare with Compreg.
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| To saturate, fill, or permeate one substance with another, as wood with chemicals.
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| A petty cash fund maintained for minor disbursements and from time-to-time restored to its original amount by a transfer from the general cash account of an amount equal to the sum of disbursements.
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| Any enhancements to value of property including buildings, paving, fencing, and landscaping
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| Poured in place concrete.
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| 1. In the natural or original place. 2. Concrete poured in place.
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| In a pair of doors, the leaf that does not contain a lock, but is bolted when closed, and to which the strike is fastened to receive the latch or bolt of the active door.
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| An electric light fixture in which the lamp or bulb has a filament that gives off light when heated to incandescence by an electric current.
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| A device that produces light through an electrically heated filament.
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| A unit of linear measure equal to 1/12 of a foot and equal to 2.54 centimeters.
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