Building Construction and Design


 * attic
 * backfill
 * balloon frame
 * baseboard
 * bearing wall
 * blocking
 * blueprint
 * board measure
 * breast wall
 * building codes
 * casement window
 * center to center
 * central heating
 * compressive strength
 * contractor
 * crawlspace
 * curtain wall
 * dead load
 * deflection
 * double glazing
 * double-hung window
 * drafting
 * dry wall
 * elevation
 * ell
 * excavation
 * fascia
 * fixture
 * floor plan
 * foundation
 * grade
 * half-timbered
 * house drain
 * house sewer
 * interior trim
 * kip
 * knee wall
 * landing
 * live load
 * load-bearing wall
 * maquette
 * mechanical drawing
 * mockup
 * modular construction
 * modular unit
 * module
 * monolithic
 * nonbearing wall
 * orientation
 * outlet
 * overhang
 * perspective
 * plat
 * platform frame
 * plot
 * post-and-beam construction
 * prefabricated
 * radiant heating
 * retaining wall
 * rise
 * sandwich wall
 * scale
 * schedule
 * section
 * service entrance
 * setback
 * shear
 * slab
 * soil pipe
 * solar pipe
 * solar heat
 * sound transmission class
 * specifications
 * stress
 * subfloor
 * sump
 * tensile strength
 * thermostat
 * tilt-up
 * veneer
 * waste pipe
 * weather stripping
 * weep hole
 * working drawings
 * zoning