Two-Piece Toilet
A toilet style where the tank and bowl are separate…
Tuckpointing
The repair of mortar joints in older masonry walls by grinding out the old mortar and filling in with new mortar. Example: Tuckpointing was necessary on the brick facade to restore its original appearance and structural integrity.
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Time-and-Materials Contract
A contractual arrangement that agrees to pay based on the…Tube & Knob Wiring
An early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings, using…Tilt-up Construction
A construction technique involving pouring concrete walls horizontally on the…Take-Off
The process of determining the materials needed for a project…
Tile Backer Board
A stable board used as a substrate for tile installation,…Trim
Decorative woodwork or molding that is used to adorn and…Threshold
The bottom of a doorway, crossed in entering a house…
