Remodeling, Renovation & Home Improvement Terms Beginning With 'A'

Bolts used to secure structural elements to concrete or masonry structures. For example, anchor bolts are used to attach sill… [Read full description]

A garden structure formed of a framework covered with trained climbing or trailing plants. For example, an arbor can provide… [Read full description]

A type of architectural concrete known for its minimalistic appearance, typically devoid of patterns or finishes. For example, austere concrete… [Read full description]

A software application used for 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting. For instance, architects and engineers use AutoCAD… [Read full description]

A secondary covering attached to the exterior wall of a building. It is typically composed of canvas or acrylic cloth,… [Read full description]

A straight line about which a body or geometric object rotates or may be conceived to rotate. In construction, the… [Read full description]