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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? 970
2 Apex - What is the apex or highest point of a shed? 767
3 Apex Plate / Bracket - What is an apex bracket? 1041
4 Balustrade - What is a staircase balustrade? 759
5 Bay - What is a bay in a shed? 499
6 Bearer - What is a bearer in a shed? 513
7 BMT & TCT - What is Base Metal Thickness? 1024
8 BOM - What is a Bill Of Materials? 1016
9 Bracing - What is bracing on a shed? 923
10 Bridging - What is bridging on a shed? 1290
11 Building Codes - What are building codes? 395
12 C & Z Sections - What are C & Z Sections? 755
13 Capping - What is capping on a shed? 539
14 Cladding - What is cladding on a shed? 595
15 Column - What is a column on a shed? 900
16 Corner Flashing - What is corner flashing on a shed? 848
17 Downpipes - What are downpipes on a shed? 619
18 Eave - What is an eave on a shed? 702
19 Eave Outrigger Bracket - What is an eave outrigger bracket? 1015
20 Eave Purlin - What is an eave purlin? 1049
21 Erector - What is an erector? 646
22 Fabrication - What is fabrication? 563
23 Fall - What is the fall of a shed? 517
24 Flashings - What are flashings? 737
25 Footing - What is a footing? 568
26 Gable - What is the gable end of a shed? 573
27 Girt - What is a girt on a shed? 714
28 Girt Bracket - What is a girt bracket? 701
29 Gutter Bracket - What is a gutter bracket on a shed? 642
30 Gutters - What are gutters? 436
31 Header - What is a header? 784
32 Height - Barns - What is height of a barn? 636
33 Height - What is the height of a shed? 565
34 Hold Down Bracket - What is a hold down bracket? 602
35 Insulation - What is shed insulation? 581
36 Internal Pressure - What is internal pressure on a shed? 382
37 Jamb - What is a door jamb? 649
38 Knee Plate / Bracket - What is a knee plate? 966
39 Length - What is the length of a shed? 421
40 Mezzanine - What is a mezzanine floor? 608
41 Mullion - What is a mullion on a shed? 1150
42 PA Door - What is a PA Personal Access Door? 1181
43 Pitch - Barns - What is the pitch of a barn roof? 490
44 Pitch - What is the pitch or roof angle of a shed? 837
45 Portal Frame - What is a portal frame? 924
46 Purlin - What is a purlin in a shed? 880
47 R Value - What is the R Value? 680
48 Rafter - What is a rafter in a shed? 1245
49 Roof Ventilator - What is a roof ventilator on a shed? 1039
50 Skillion Roof - What is a skillion roof on a shed? 1375
51 Skylight - What is a skylight? 1207
52 Slab - What is a concrete slab? 649
53 Span - Clear Span - What is a clear span in a shed? 685
54 Span - What is the span or width of a shed? 1106
55 TCT & BMT - What is Total Coated Thickness? 859
56 Top Hat - What is a top hat on a shed? 969
57 Uplift - What is uplift on a shed? 707
58 Vermin Flashing - What is vermin flashing on a shed? 829
59 Vertical stiles - What are vertical stiles 470
60 Wind Load - What is wind load on a shed? 678

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