Glossary of terms

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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.

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