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10-INCH JOINT FINISHING KNIFE
For finishing seams in drywall and wallboard.

120 GRIT SANDPAPER
Medium grit sandpaper

2 X 4 BOARD

200 GRIT SANDPAPER
Medium grade sandpaper with finer grit for a smoother finish

3-4-5 METHOD OF SQUARING
A method, based on the Pythagorean Theorem, of squaring a foundation layout. Points are marked 3 feet from the corner on one side and 4 feet on the other. If the angle is truly 90 degrees, a line connecting the two marked points will measure precisely 5 feet.

3-4-5 TRIANGLE
A triangle with sides in the proportion of 3-4-5, which produces one 90 degree corner. Plotting a 3-4-5 triangle is a method used to establish a pair of square reference lines on a large surface. These lines can be used to determine if the installation site is square and to create a grid of layout lines for setting tile.

35 PERCENT RULE OF THUMB
A lender uses this rule to determine a borrower's housing affordability. It says that a borrower can afford no more than 35% of monthly take-home pay.

4-INCH FINISH KNIFE
Knife for applying joint compound

8-INCH JOINT COMPOUND KNIFE
Wide compound knife for feathering seams and corners.

80 GRIT SANDPAPER
Coarser grit for first passes and rougher finishes

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