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Home Improvement Definitions 5
Flashing
- Sheet metal or other material used in roof and wall construction to protect a building from water seepage.
Flat mold
- Thin wood strips installed over the butt seam of cabinet skins.
Flat paint
- An interior paint that contains a high proportion of pigment and dries to a flat or lusterless finish.
Flatwork
- Common word for concrete floors, driveways, basements, and sidewalks.
Floating
- The next-to-last stage in concrete work, when you smooth off the job and bring water to the surface by using a hand float or bull float.
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