| A metal molding strip with a J-like section, used to edge plaster or gypsum wallboard.
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| A temporary structure or mold constructed on a jobsite, for the support of concrete while it is setting and gaining sufficient strength to be self-supporting.
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| A miscellaneous collection of goods for sale as a lot.
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| A list of specific, necessary, and essential tasks to bring to completion a building or structure; also called General Requirements.
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| An itemization in chronological order, often in chart form, of project tasks in order to start and complete a building or structure.
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| A towed vehicle placed on a jobsite, acting as an office space.
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| A piece of work.
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| The place where construction takes place.
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| The art or trade of joinery; woodwork; finish carpentry.
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| The juncture of two separate plaster applications usually within a single surface plane; also called a Jointing.
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| see Joint Compound.
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| A check made payable to more than one payee.
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| 1. A metal fastener used vertically, sharp edge down, over the edges of two pieces of wood, and then hammered down into them. 2. In plywood sheathing, the clip fastens two abutting pieces of plywood.
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| A cementitious material used in covering joints, corners and fasteners in the finishing of gypsum board to produce a smooth monolithic surface; also called Spackle or Joint Cement.
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| An independent escrow used to safeguard and disburse construction funds.
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| The strength of a wood joint expressed as a percentage of the strength of clear straight-grained material.
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| Joint efficiency.
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| Compressible material used to fill a joint to prevent the infiltration of debris and to provide support for sealants.
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| In gypsumboard, the shadowing of the finished joint areas through the surface decoration.
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| steel wire, bar, or prefabricated reinforcement which is placed in mortar bed joints.
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| A woven fiber screen-like material used in lieu of paper joint tape.
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| strips of expanded metal, woven or welded wire mesh used to reinforce corners and other areas of plaster and lath.
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| A type of paper, metal, fabric, glass mesh, or other material, commonly used with a cementitious compound, to reinforce the joints between adjacent gypsum boards.
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| Joint Reinforcement.
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| Compressible material used to exclude water and solid foreign materials from openings; a substance that prevents water and moisture from entering joints; also called Joint Sealer.
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| Joint Sealant.
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| The compound and tape system used to conceal and finish joints in gypsum board.
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| Paper tape that is applied with gypsum-based joint compound to treat the joints in gypsum wallboard.
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| Two or more persons owning property together with the right of survivorship.
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| A temporary partnership composed of individuals, partnerships, or corporations organized to accomplish a specific job or course of work.
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