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Shed & Steel Building Resouces - Glossary of Terms

 

Glossary of terms used to describe the features and components used in the shed and steel building industry.

 

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1 Anchor bolts - What are anchor bolts? 2442
2 Apex - What is the apex or highest point of a shed? 1876
3 Apex Plate / Bracket - What is an apex bracket? 2419
4 Balustrade - What is a staircase balustrade? 1649
5 Bay - What is a bay in a shed? 1436
6 Bearer - What is a bearer in a shed? 1390
7 BMT & TCT - What is Base Metal Thickness? 2606
8 BOM - What is a Bill Of Materials? 1941
9 Bracing - What is bracing on a shed? 2705
10 Bridging - What is bridging on a shed? 2669
11 Building Codes - What are building codes? 1149
12 C & Z Sections - What are C & Z Sections? 1890
13 Capping - What is capping on a shed? 1817
14 Cladding - What is cladding on a shed? 1553
15 Column - What is a column on a shed? 2046
16 Corner Flashing - What is corner flashing on a shed? 1995
17 Downpipes - What are downpipes on a shed? 1439
18 Eave - What is an eave on a shed? 1630
19 Eave Outrigger Bracket - What is an eave outrigger bracket? 2290
20 Eave Purlin - What is an eave purlin? 2657
21 Erector - What is an erector? 1458
22 Fabrication - What is fabrication? 1319
23 Fall - What is the fall of a shed? 1291
24 Flashings - What are flashings? 1944
25 Footing - What is a footing? 1389
26 Gable - What is the gable end of a shed? 1747
27 Girt - What is a girt on a shed? 2792
28 Girt Bracket - What is a girt bracket? 1820
29 Gutter Bracket - What is a gutter bracket on a shed? 1928
30 Gutters - What are gutters? 1251
31 Header - What is a header? 1782
32 Height - Barns - What is height of a barn? 1508
33 Height - What is the height of a shed? 1414
34 Hold Down Bracket - What is a hold down bracket? 1668
35 Insulation - What is shed insulation? 1584
36 Internal Pressure - What is internal pressure on a shed? 1097
37 Jamb - What is a door jamb? 1584
38 Knee Plate / Bracket - What is a knee plate? 2290
39 Length - What is the length of a shed? 1120
40 Mezzanine - What is a mezzanine floor? 1456
41 Mullion - What is a mullion on a shed? 2789
42 PA Door - What is a PA Personal Access Door? 2352
43 Pitch - Barns - What is the pitch of a barn roof? 1275
44 Pitch - What is the pitch or roof angle of a shed? 2195
45 Portal Frame - What is a portal frame? 2795
46 Purlin - What is a purlin in a shed? 3571
47 R Value - What is the R Value? 1728
48 Rafter - What is a rafter in a shed? 2823
49 Roof Ventilator - What is a roof ventilator on a shed? 2237
50 Skillion Roof - What is a skillion roof on a shed? 3243
51 Skylight - What is a skylight? 2436
52 Slab - What is a concrete slab? 1724
53 Span - Clear Span - What is a clear span in a shed? 2135
54 Span - What is the span or width of a shed? 2489
55 TCT & BMT - What is Total Coated Thickness? 2126
56 Top Hat - What is a top hat on a shed? 2657
57 Uplift - What is uplift on a shed? 1881
58 Vermin Flashing - What is vermin flashing on a shed? 2050
59 Vertical stiles - What are vertical stiles 1635
60 Wind Load - What is wind load on a shed? 1778

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