Remodeling, Renovation & Home Improvement Terms Beginning With 'E'
An assessment of a building’s energy use and efficiency, often conducted to identify ways to reduce energy consumption and costs…. [Read full description]
A type of durable flooring material made from epoxy resins, often used in commercial and industrial settings. For example, epoxy… [Read full description]
A decorative plate that covers the hole in a wall where a pipe or faucet protrudes. For example, escutcheons are… [Read full description]
A detailed calculation of the expected cost of a construction or renovation project. For example, contractors provide estimates to homeowners… [Read full description]
A device that cools air through the evaporation of water, often used as an energy-efficient alternative to traditional air conditioning…. [Read full description]
A strip of material used to cover the raw edges of composite wood products, such as plywood or particle board,… [Read full description]
A designated route within a building that provides a safe exit in the event of an emergency, such as a… [Read full description]
A water-based paint used for walls and ceilings, known for its quick drying times and low VOC content. For example,… [Read full description]