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Glossary

Casement

Frames of wood or metal enclosing part (or all) of a window sash. May be opened by means of hinges

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Cap flashing

The portion of the flashing attached to a vertical surface to prevent water from migrating behind the base flashing.

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Cap

The upper member of a column, pilaster, door cornice, molding, or fireplace.

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Cant strip

A triangular shaped piece of lumber used at the junction of a flat deck and a wall to prevent cracking

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Building codes

Community ordinances governing the manner in which a home may be constructed or modified.

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Builders risk insurance

Insurance coverage on a construction project during construction, including extended coverage that may be added for the contract for the

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Window buck

Square or rectangular box that is installed within a concrete foundation or block wall. A window will eventually be installed

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