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Visual Dictionary By: Drew Tyler
Air Barrier Paper ,[object Object]
Attic Ventilation Def- Vents that allow moisture to escape from the attic which helps to prevent condensation and rotting. Roof turbine Gable vent
Attic Ventilation Con’t Soffit Vent Ridge Vent
Backhoe ,[object Object]
Batter Boards ,[object Object]
Brick Arches Roman
Brick Arches Con’t Arch with keystone Centering- structure used to support an arch during construction
Brick Bonds Common- Stretchers running all across but staggered row to row Stacked- Bricks stacked directly on top on each other
Brick Bonds Con’t Headers Rowlocks
Brick Bonds Con’t Soldiers
Bulldozer ,[object Object]
Cladding Brick EIFS
Cladding Con’t Stone Wood board
Cladding Con’t ,[object Object],Wood Shingles
Code Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Concrete Joints Control Joint- Tooled joint in concrete that allows the concrete to crack there to prevent it from cracking everywhere
Concrete Masonry Unit Def- Concrete bricks used in all sorts of construction Average size 8x8x16 in
Decorative Concrete Masonry Unit Split Face CMU Ribbed CMU
Exterior Doors 4 Panel door Red- Panel Blue-Stile Green-top rail Yellow- lock rail Black- bottom rail
Exterior Doors Con’t
Exterior Doors Con’t Transom- a bar of wood, brick, or stone across the top of a door Sidelight- a window that flanks a door
Electrical Components Transformer Box Service Head
Electrical Components Con’t Meter Service Panel
Electrical Components Con’t Duplex Receptacle
Framing Elements 1) Anchor Bolt- 2)Sill Plate
Framing Elements Con’t 3)Floor Joist 4) Subflooring
Framing Elements Con’t 5) Sole Plate 6) Stud
Framing Element Con’t 7)Top Plate 8)Stringer
Framing Con’t 9)Ceiling Joist 10)Rafter
Framing Con’t 11) Roof Decking 12)Sheathing
Front End Loader ,[object Object]
Gypsum Board ,[object Object]
Heat Pump ,[object Object]
Heat Pump Con’t ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Insulation Blanket Insulation Loose Fill Insulation
Insulation Con’t Foam Insulation Rigid Board Insulation
Lintel ,[object Object]
Mortar Concave- this 3/8”joint is tooled and was on an apartment building type N  Extruded- this 1/2 “ joint and is neither tooled or troweled and was on a residential house. Type N
Oriented Strand Board Def-its nonveneered panel product made out of small wood chips pressed together
Plumbing Drop In Sink
Plywood
Radiant Barrier Def- helps to prevent air from passing through the insulation
Rebar ,[object Object],[object Object]
Steep Roof Drainage Gutter- used to collect the water as it drains off the roof
Steep Roof Drainage Con’t Downspout- collects the water and sends it down the building Splashblock – directs the water away from the building
Steep Roof Materials Roof Paper- laid down before shingles it helps to weather proof the roof Clay tile
Steep Roof Materials Con’t Wood Shingles- sawn wood shingles Metal Panel Roof-  usually aluminum or galvanized steel Shingles are small pieces laid in an overlapping manner to form one continuous roof
Steep Roof Shapes Gable Gambrel
Steep Roof Shapes Con’t Hip Mansard
Steep Roof Terms Yellow- Ridge Red- Eave Blue- Valley Green- Fascia Black-Soffit
Stone Random Rubble
Stones Con’t Random Ashlar Coursed Ashlar
Vapor Retarder
Waterproofing ,[object Object]
Weep Hole ,[object Object]
Welded Wire Fabric ,[object Object]
Windows Awning- the hinge is at the top which means the bottom swing outwards Jalousie- window is divided horizontally and works like a normal set of blinds.
Windows Con’t Sliding- the window slides from one side to the other

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