Building Materials Used to create a structure or

building element.

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Ready-made carpentry installed as interior

finishing components manufactured at a wood

plant or in a wood mill.

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Assembled cabinetry that makes use of joinery

of fine quality used in built-in cabinet and

shelving construction.

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Assembled cabinetry that makes use of joinery

of fine quality used in built-in cabinet and

shelving construction.

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Factory-fabricated and laminated modular

cabinets.

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Written guidelines and detailed description of

work to be done based on the design

requirements.

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Any material applied over an interior finish for

aesthetic effect.

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Exposed surfaces of the building structure,

including floors, walls, ceiling, interior trims, and

window treatments.

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Spatially contained environments which are

experienced as belonging to the private or

public spheres.

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Normally occupied space within a dwelling unit

other than sleeping rooms utilized for living,

eating, cooking, bathing, washing and sanitation

purposes.

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Room or enclosed space in a building excluding

bathrooms, toilet rooms, closets, halls, storage

or utility areas, and similar areas.

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The amount of floor surface included within the

exterior walls.

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Any structure enclosed by walls and a roof.

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Interior elements or components that are not

load-bearing or do not assist in the seismic

design and do not require design computations

for a buildin’s structure.

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Interior wall which does not support a vertical

load of a structure other than its own weight.

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A structural member which carries loads

cross-ways to their longitudinal axis.

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A part of a member which extends over a beam

and is not supported at its end.

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Parallel framing members that support ceiling

loads and are supported by load-bearing walls.

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A panel made from gypsum plaster that is

wrapped in cardboard. Used as a fundamental

material for framing a building.

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Piping that carries air throughout the structure.

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Taking measurements within the structure itself

rather than relying on blueprints.

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Material designed to prevent heat leaving or

entering a building.

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The loads from the weight of permanent

components of a structure - in contract to

dynamic loads which vary over time.

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Main horizontal support of a structure that

supports smaller beams.

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Aka sheeting rail, horizontal structural member

in a framed wall. Helps resist wind loads.

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Load-carrying member with a web system used

to support floors and roofs.

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Force resulting in two touching parts of a

material sliding in opposite directions.

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Load which causes a member to twist.

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Framing member that runs from the bottom to

the top of a panel or sheet.

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Wall that carries the load of the structure above

it.

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Any product made by bonding together two or

more layers.

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Substitute of plywood that is composed of

sawdust mixed resin.

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Common plastic used for waterpipes and

sometimes flooring.

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to the supports which provide the main

structural support for the roofing.

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Strengthened concrete by adding steel bars or

mesh within the concrete.

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Material that covers up the joint between the

floor and a wall, for aesthetics

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Material made from aggregates, a binder, and

water. Often used as decorative coating on walls

and ceitings.

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Materials used to provide a clean finish of the

building.

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Very thin sheet of wood, used as decorative

cover for lower-quality of wood.

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Distortion of material, which can be a sign of

water damage.

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Vertical support of stairs, platforms, landings,

and bridges.

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Decorative fitting used at the junction of ridges

and hips which occur on conical, pyramid, and

domes of roofs.

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Pipe which enables the discharging of pressure

and/or gas to limit pressure fluctuations.

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Device that controls the movement of liquid or

gas through a specific item such as a piston or

gate.

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Required outputs/results from a project.

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A change in the original plan.

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Formal letters and documents which enable

construction companies to instruct changes in

the work specified in the original contract.

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Visual representation of a schedule.

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Formal and written guarantee issues by a third

party, assuring that the work performed will be

performed in-line with the contract.

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Suggested methods and alternatives to save

money on a project.

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Production of a sample model that has been

designed to test the specification when built in

actual size.

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Drawing of a model or pattern in its actual

size/scale intended for production.

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Furniture that is manufactured in standard sizes

can be arranged in various configurations and

easily assembled.

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Skilled trade in producing and manufacturing

woodworking materials.

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Translate: Canal Gutter/Counductor

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Translate: Andamiyo/Andanyo

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Translate: Laying of CHB

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Translate: Asintada

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Translate: Wainscoating Tiles

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Translate: Wall Post

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Translate: Slope

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Translate: Balangkas

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Translate: Cement Tiles

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Translate: Advanced Salary

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Translate: Bandeha

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Translate: Dish Rack

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Translate: Bath Tub

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Translate: Chain Bolt

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Translate: Baluster/Banister

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Translate: Drill

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Translate: Fillet

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Translate: Tread

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Translate: Spacing/Gap

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Translate: Biga

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Translate: Screwdriver

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Translate: Hinge

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Translate: Overhead/Projection

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Translate: Door Knob

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Translate: Rigeroll

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Translate: Reinforcing Bar

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Translate: Caida

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Translate: Groove

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Translate: Miter/Miter Joint

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Translate: Glue

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Translate: Gable Roof

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Translate: Dotal Floor

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Translate: Low Table

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Translate: Shower

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Translate: Earthfill

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Translate: Transom

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Translate: Cabinet Hinge

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Translate: Stake

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Translate: Pea Gravel

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Translate: Faucet

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Translate: Floor Sill/Girder

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Translate: Column

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Translate: Hamba

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Translate: Window Jamb

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Translate: Door Jamb

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Translate: Hulog

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Translate: Water Closet

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Translate: Try Square

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Translate: Alligned

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Translate: Masonry

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Translate: Top Chord

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Translate: Contractor

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Translate: Cornice

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Translate: Ceiling Joists

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Translate: Kostura

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Translate: Sketch Plan

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Translate: Girder

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Translate: Plastered Course

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Translate: Plain G.i. Strap

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Translate: Closed Stringer

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Translate: Open Stringer

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Stringer

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Translate: Masilya

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Translate: Nailers

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Translate: Window Sill

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Translate: Mortar

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Translate: King post

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Translate: Trellis

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Translate: Perkong Pangkabit

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Translate: Bracing

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Translate: Washer

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Translate: Laborer

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Translate: Wrought Iron Strap

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Translate: Plantilya

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Translate: Sheet

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Translate: Wiring Knob

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Translate: Scratch Coat

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Translate: Window Grilles

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Translate: Reostra/Purlina

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Translate: Rivets

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Translate: Baseboard

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Translate: Tapon

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Translate: Piglead

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Translate: Bottom Chord

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Translate: Barrel Bolt

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Translate: Lumber

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Translate: Alternate/Staggered

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Translate: Rabbet

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Preparation of all the necessary documents

needed to construct the project from the

approved design development documents.

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also known as Tendering phase. This is the phase

where several manufacturers and fabricators are

invited to bid for the construction/fit-out.

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Locate lighting and ceiling fixtures.

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Specify finishes and finish locations.

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Indicate furniture type and placement.

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Locate heights of details and finishes

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Detail wall construction and classification.

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Develop custom furniture designs.

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Upright side of a building or room that acts as a

division, partition or enclosure.

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Single piece of material, usually flat and cut into

a rectangular shape, that serves as the visible

and exposed covering for a wall.

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Vertical structure of a room that separates it

from the other areas.

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Material used to decorate/accentuate a wall

such as wall paper, fabric.

FUNCTION

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Wall panelling made of gypsum board

pressed into sheets of paper to make

interior walls and ceilings.

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Standard Drywall vertical and horizontal stud spacing (in meters)

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CHB standard thickness (in inches)

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Covers the limits of the room, and not generally

considered as structural element.

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