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Construction words
Vocabulary for construction trades
Question | Answer |
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A 45 degree cut | Mitre |
A small hand tool | Pliers |
Veneer | Thin sheet of hardboard on top of cheaper wood |
Perimeter | The distance around the edge |
Sash clamp | A device used for holding glued work together |
Plumb | Vertical, upright |
Spirit level | To check levels of surfaces |
Band saw | Continuous loop blade |
Router | Power tool for shaping wood |
Dowel | Small piece of wood used to join wood together |
Bradawl | Small hand tool to make starter holes. |
Chisel | A very sharp hand tool |
Plywood | Strong, thin board |
Timber | Wood ready to be used |