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Open-joint drain tiles laidto distribute septic tank effluent over an absorption area or to providesubsoil drainage in wet areas.
Industry:Construction
Controls power to lights and devices by turning off the hot side of the circuit. Mounted in an electrical box. Has three brass terminal screws. Controls one circuit from two separate points.
Industry:Construction
Also known as a laminated asphalt shingle, or architectural shingle. An inorganic shingle characterized by a more rugged texture than a standard three-tab shingle. Made of two or more layers that are laminated to create the three-dimensional look, giving it the appearance closer to wood or slate roofing.
Industry:Construction
Rod with continuous thread from one end to the other. Used where extra-long bolts are required and can be bent to make U-bolts, eye bolts and J-bolts.
Industry:Construction
Also known as EMT (electric metallic tubing).Steel pipe used to carry house wiring in places where it is exposed. Not used underground.
Industry:Construction
Also called bent-nose pliers, since the nose is bent at about an 80-degree angle so it can be used to grip and force wire through odd angles or reach around objects.
Industry:Construction
Shaped like the letter T. The vertical strap is secured to the frame while the horizontal strap is secured to the door.
Industry:Construction
Used in low-voltage control, alarm and communication systems. Most common types are braided, twisted and plastic-jacketed types. All three use solid copper conductors and are twisted and insulated with plastic.
Industry:Construction
Also known as a plug-in strip or plug-in outlet adapter. Increases the number of outlets available at a single outlet.
Industry:Construction
