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Coped joint
Joints that have two pieces purposely cut to fit together.

Copestone
(1) The top stone of a wall or building. (2) Stone used in or for a coping

Coping
(1) Top layer of a masonry wall that is usually sloped to carry off water. (2) To shape a member, by cutting, to fit snugly against another member.

Coping joint
The intersection of a roof slope and an exterior vertical wall.

Coping saw
Saw that has a narrow, fine-toothed blade stretched across a U-shaped frame, which is used for cutting curved or scrolled outlines.

Coplanar
More than one object in the same plane.

Copper
A reddish-brown, moldable, ductile metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity. Atomic Number 29. Atomic Weight 63.54. Atomic Symbol Cu.

Copper pipe
Used to carry water to fixtures and appliances. Use type m for most residential work. Type l is required if the pipe is buried.

Copper staining
Usually caused by corrosion of copper screens, gutters, or downspouts washing down on painted surfaces. Can be prevented by painting or varnishing the copper.

Copper tube size (cts)
Refers to outside diameter; Used to size certain fittings and hangers.

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