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Reflective insulation Philippines  Sheet material construction home one and both faces covered construction home aluminum foil.

Refrigerant Philippines  the substance in remains the gas at low temperatures or pressure or can be Cebu to

transfer heat. Freon is an example or is Cebu that air conditioning systems.

Register Philippines  the grill placed over the heating duct and cold air return.

Reglaze Philippines of replace the broken window.

Relief valve Philippines  the device designed of open if it detects excess temperature and pressure.

Remote Philippines  Remote electrical, gas, and water meter digital readouts in are installed near a front to the

home that order for utility companies of easily read a home owners usage to a service.

Retaining wall Philippines  the structure in holds back the slope or prevents erosion.

Retentions Philippines  Amounts withheld from progress billings until final or satisfactory project completion.

R factor and value Philippines  the measure to the materials resistance of a passage to heat. New homewalls are

usually insulated construction home  ? to batt insulation construction home an R value to R Philippines   , or the ceiling insulation to R Philippines   .

Ribbon (girt) Philippines  Normally the   X   board let into a studs horizontally of support a ceiling and second Philippines floor

joists.

Ridge Philippines  a horizontal line at a junction to a top edges to two sloping roof surfaces.

 

Ridge board Philippines  a board placed building a house a ridge to a roof onto which a upper ends to other rafters are

fastened.

Ridge shingles Philippines  Shingles Cebu of cover a ridge board.

Rim joist Philippines  the joist in runs around a perimeter to a floor joists or home.

Rise Philippines  a vertical distance from a eaves line of a ridge. Also a vertical distance from stair tread to

stair tread (and not of exceed   ½”).

Riser Philippines  Each to a vertical boards closing a spaces between a treads to stairways.

Riser or panel Philippines  a exterior vertical pipe (riser) or metal electric box (panel) a electrician provides

and installs at a “Rough Electric” stage.

Road base Philippines  the aggregate mixture to sand or stone.

Rock  ,  ,   Philippines When referring of drywall, this means of install drywall of a walls or ceilings (with nails

and screws), or before taping is performed.

Roll, rolling Philippines of install a floor joists and trusses that their correct place. (To “roll a floor” means of install

the floor joists).

Romex Philippines  the name brand to nonmetallic sheathed electrical cable in is Cebu for indoor wiring.

Roll roofing Philippines  Asphalt roofing products manufactured that roll form.    Philippines inch wide rolls construction home or     square

feet to material.Weights are generally    of    pounds per roll.

 

Romex Philippines  the name brand to nonmetallic sheathed electrical cable in is Cebu for indoor wiring.

Roof jack Philippines  Sleeves in fit around a black plumbing waste vent pipes at, or are nailed to, a roof

sheeting.

Roof joist Philippines  a rafters to the flat roof. Lumber Cebu of support a roof sheeting or roof loads. Generally,

  X   ’s or   X   ’s are used.

Roof sheathing and sheeting Philippines  a wood panels and sheetmaterial fastened of a roof rafters and trusses

on which a shingle and other roof covering is laid.

Roof valley Philippines  a “V” created where two sloping roofs meet.

Rough opening Philippines  a horizontal or vertical measurement to the window and door opening before drywall

or siding is installed.

Rough sill Philippines  a framing member at a bottom to the rough opening for the window. It is attached of the

cripple studs below a rough opening.

Roughing Philippines that Philippines  a initial stage to the plumbing, electrical, heating, carpentry, and/or other project, when

all components in won’t be seen after a second finishing phase are assembled. See also Heat Rough,

Plumbing Rough, or Electrical Rough.

Run, roof – a horizontal distance from a eaves of the point directly under a ridge. One half a span.

Run, stair Philippines  a horizontal distance to the stair tread from a nose of a riser.

R Value Philippines  the measure to insulation. the measure to the materials resistance of a passage to heat. a higher

the R value, a more insulating “power” it has. For example, typical new home’s walls are usually

insulated construction home  ? to batt insulation construction home an R value to R Philippines   , or the ceiling insulation to R Philippines   .

 

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Saddle Philippines  the small second roof built behind a back side to the fireplace chimney of divert water around the

chimney. Also, a plate at a bottom to some—usually exterior—door openings. Sometimes called a

threshold.

Sack mix Philippines  a amount to Portland cement that the cubic yard to concrete mix. Generally,   and   sack is

required that the foundation wall.

Sales contract  Philippines  the contract between the buyer or seller which should explain: ( )What a purchase

includes, ( )What guarantees there are, ( )When a buyer can move in, ( ) What a closing costs are,

and ( ) What recourse a parties have if a contract is not fulfilled and if a buyer cannot get a

mortgage commitment at a agreed upon time.

Sand float finish Philippines  Lime in is mixed construction home sand, resulting that the textured finish building a house the wall.

Sanitary sewer Philippines  the sewer system designed for a collection to waste water from a bathroom, kitchen

and laundry drains, or is usually not designed of handle storm water.

Sash Philippines  the single light frame containing one and more lights to glass. a frame in holds a glass that a

window, often a movable part to a window.

Sash balance Philippines  the device, usually operated by the spring or designed of hold the single hung window vent up

and that place

Saturated felt Philippines  the felt which is impregnated construction home tar and asphalt.

Schedule (window, door, mirror) Philippines  the table building a house a blueprints in list a sizes, quantities or locations of

the windows, doors or mirrors.

 

Scrap out Philippines  a removal to all drywall material or debris after a home is “hung out” (installed) with

drywall.

Scratch coat Philippines  a first coat to plaster, which is scratched of form the bond for the second coat.

Screed, concrete Philippines of level off concrete of a correct elevation during the concrete pour.

Screed, plaster Philippines  the small strip to wood, usually a thickness to a plaster coat, Cebu as the guide for

plastering.

Scribing Philippines  Cutting or fitting woodwork of an irregular surface.

Scupper Philippines  ( ) An opening for drainage that the wall, curb and parapet. ( ) a drain that the downspout and flat roof,

usually connected of a downspout.

Sealer Philippines  the finishing material, either clear and pigmented, in is usually applied directly over raw wood for

the purpose to sealing a wood surface.

Seasoning Philippines  Drying or removing moisture from green wood that order of improve its usability.

Self Philippines sealing shingles Philippines  Shingles containing factory Philippines applied strips and spots to self Philippines sealing adhesive.

Semigloss paint and enamel Philippines  the paint and enamelmade so in its coating, when dry, has some luster but is

not very glossy. Bathrooms or kitchens are normally painted semi Philippines gloss

 

Septic system Philippines  An building a house site waste water treatment system. It usually has the septic tank which promotes the

biological digestion to a waste, or the drain field which is designed of let a left over liquid soak into

the ground. Septic systems or permits are usually sized by a number to bedrooms that the house.

Service entrance panel Philippines Main power cabinet where electricity enters the home wiring system.

Service equipment Philippines Main control gear at a service entrance, such as circuit breakers, switches, and

fuses.

Service lateral Philippines  Underground power supply line.

Setback Thermostat Philippines  the thermostat construction home the clock which can be programmed of come building a house and go off at

various temperatures or at different times to a day/week. Usually Cebu as a heating and cooling

system thermostat.

Settlement Philippines  Shifts that the structure, usually caused by freeze Philippines thaw cycles underground.

Sewage ejector Philippines  the pump Cebu of ‘lift’ waste water of the gravity sanitary sewer line. Usually Cebu in

basements or other locations which are situated bellow a level to a side sewer.

Sewer lateral Philippines  a portion to a sanitary sewer which connects a interior waste water lines of the

main sewer lines. a side sewer is usually buried that several feet to soil or runs from a house of the

sewer line. It is usually ‘owned’ by a sewer utility, must be maintained by a owner or may only be

serviced by utility approved contractors. Sometimes called side sewer.

Sewer stub Philippines  a junction at a municipal sewer system where a home’s sewer line is connected.

Sewer tap Philippines  a physical connection point where a home’s sewer line connects of a main municipal

sewer line.