Glossary

Said of masonry that has been laid without the use of mortar.

Masonry laid without mortar.

A mixture of mortar or of concrete which contains little water in relation to its other components.

The use of dry materials such as gypsum board, plywood, or wallboard in construction, without the application of plaster or

The first ply of built-up roofing laid directly over insulation or on a structural deck without the application of bitumen.

The finish produced on an exterior stucco wall by throwing small pebbles on the stucco when it is partially dry.

The density of soil, or the like, after it has been heated at a temperature of 221°F (105°C) to a