Shingles
Overlapping elements used on roofs and walls to provide protection…
Skylight
A window installed in a roof or ceiling to allow natural light to enter directly into a space. Example: The architect designed the atrium with skylights to maximize daylight and create a bright, welcoming space.
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Scope of Work
A detailed document outlining all tasks, responsibilities, and deliverables that…Subcontractor
A secondary contractor hired by the primary contractor to perform…Sheathing
Protective material, such as plywood or oriented strand board (OSB),…Siphoning
A method in plumbing where water and wastes are drawn…
