Remodeling, Renovation & Home Improvement Terms Beginning With 'T'
An electrical switch that allows a light fixture to be controlled from two separate locations, commonly used in hallways or… [Read full description]
A contract where the client agrees to pay the contractor based upon the time spent by the contractor’s employees and… [Read full description]
A method of fitting similar objects together, edge to edge, used mainly with wood, in flooring, parquetry, paneling, and similar… [Read full description]
he horizontal part of a stair on which you step. Example: The wooden treads were polished to enhance the charm… [Read full description]
Decorative woodwork or molding that is used to adorn and cover transitions between surfaces or for decoration. Example: The room’s… [Read full description]
An early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings, using insulated copper conductors. Example: During the renovation, the electrician replaced… [Read full description]
A toilet style where the tank and bowl are separate pieces, which are bolted together upon installation. Example: The bathroom… [Read full description]
The process of determining the materials needed for a project from architectural drawings or blueprints. Example: The contractor did a… [Read full description]