Glossary of terms
There are 48 entries in this glossary.Term | Definition |
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Tape-bed-texture |
Is the process of filling the joints between sheet-rock to be smooth and covering the entire surface with an appealing (subjective) cosmetic appearance. |
Top-out |
The process of extending vents or other mechanical penetration out of the roof or side of a building. |
Transite Material |
Transite is a pressed or compacted material resembling concrete. The materials can be tile sub-surface boards or grey drain vent pipes. These materials can contain asbestos. |
Tub-set |
Refers to the portion of a job where the plumbing or mechanical contractor will mount tubs, urinals or other fixtures which are mounted to the frame of a building. |