Online Construction Dictionary

Construction Plans:

Wall section plan - A cross-sectioned diagram of a wall showing all of the materials to be used in constructing the wall. Materials used may include the insulation, plates... More Plans Terms

Construction Finance:

Home equity line of credit - A type of revolving credit in which the borrower is able to obtain cash drawn against the equity of his home. Can be tax-deductible, and... More Finance Terms

Survey Terms:

Set back - The minimum distance from the property line or other established line within which no structures may be erected. These distances are usually recorded... More Survey Terms

Sitework:

Subgrade - A fill or soil surface prepared to... More Sitework Terms