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Glossary
Featured Fun Term
Plat
A subdivision map indicating the phases and block numbers; the location, boundaries, dimensions, easements, and number of each lot; and the location and names of existing and planned streets.
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Architectural/Building Terms
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Select the first letter of the word you are looking for from the list above to jump to that
section of the glossary. If the term you are searching for begins with a digit or a symbol,
select the # link.
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| Partition |
| An interior wall. |
| Piers |
| Free-standing columns that support concentrated loads. |
| Pitch |
| The slope of a roof. |
| Plat |
| A subdivision map indicating the phases and block numbers; the location, boundaries, dimensions, easements, and number of each lot; and the location and names of existing and planned streets. |
| Platform framing |
| The typical method of house framing where walls are built on top of the floor system. |
| Plumb |
| Perfectly vertical. |
| Plywood |
| A panel formed of thin layers of wood glued together in alternating directions. |
| Portico |
| A porch or covered walk, consisting of a roof supported by columns. |
| Post |
| A vertical supporting member. |
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