Glossary

Glossary

caulking recess

In plumbing, a recess (or counterbore) in the back of a flange into which lead can be caulked, for water […]

Glossary

caulking gun

A device for applying caulking compound by extrusion. In a hand gun, the required pressure is supplied mechanically by hand;

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deck clip

1. A metal fastening device used to attach roof-deck material to a structural frame. 2. An H-shaped metal piece used

Glossary

caulking compound

soft putty-like material intended for sealing joints in buildings and other structures, preventing leakage, or providing a seal at an

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deck

1. The flooring of a building or other structure. 2. A flat open platform, as on a roof. 3. The

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caulking cartridge

An expendable container made of plastic, fiberboard, or metal; filled with caulking compound, for use in a caulking gun. A

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deciduous

Descriptive of trees or shrubs, usually of temperate climates, that shed their leaves annually; characteristic of most hardwoods and a

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