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CHALKING
The formation of a loose powder on the surface of a paint after exposure to the elements.

CHALKING PAINT
Paint that oxidizes to form a surface powder, which is then washed off, along with accumulated dirt, leaving the surface clean.

CHALKLINE
A line that is snapped between two points as a guide for nailing, drilling, or cutting.

CHAMBER
A room in a house. Any enclosed space.

CHAMFER
Beveled edge or corner, often one cut on a 45-degree angle.

CHANDELIER
A chandelier is often the focal point of the dining room. As such it should be hung about 30" above the tabletop and should be at least 6" narrower than the table on each side.

CHANGE
Concept used in valuing real property that conditions may be altered requiring a revised estimate of market value; for example, deterioration of property or capital improvements.

CHANGE FREQUENCY
Adjustment schedule of an adjustable rate mortgage.

CHANGE IN PRINCIPLE
The switching, by a real estate company, from one accounting method to another.

CHANGE ORDER
Any modification of a construction contract, which is signed by the owner, the architect and the contractor. This would authorize a change in work, the amount of the contract or a change in the contract time.

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