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Cantilever construction
Method of construction where part of the structure is supported by a cantilever beam or truss.

Cap
(1) The limit on the increase of interest allowable in an adjustable rate mortgage. (2) The upper part of a column, pilaster, door cornice, wall or molding. (3) Closure

Cap course
Top course of roofing which covers the ridge.

Cap flashing
The portion of the flashing attached to a vertical surface to prevent water from migrating behind the base flashing.

Cap rates (caps)
Maximum interest rates a borrower might pay for an adjustable rate mortgage.

Cap sheet
A granule-surfaced membrane often used as the top ply of BUR or modified roof systems.

Cap stone
Stone which is used on the top of a structure.

Cap, acorn
Decorative cap often used on metal fence posts whose rounded top resembles an acorn.

Cap, block
Often called a paving block, this thin, flat piece of masonry is used to cap off a wall.

Capability
The maximum load that a generating unit, power plant, or other electrical apparatus can carry under specified conditions for a given period of time, without exceeding its approved limits of temperature and stress.

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