Buildup of paint at the base of the paintbrush bristles where the handle joins.
Heel plate
A plate at the ends of truss.
Heel post
The gatepost that contains the gate hinges.
Heeling-in
This is a temporary planting procedure until a plant can be put in its permanent place. The plant will benefit from the soil temperature.
Height above plate (hap)
The distance from the outer corner of the rafter plate to the top surface of the rafter, as measured vertically.
Heir
Individual legally entitled to inherit money and property on the death of a another person.
Heirs and assigns
Language commonly used in a fee simple title conveyance. The significance is whether the title is clear and can be passed on to the purchaser's estate including all heirs and those who may have any interest in the estate, the assigns.
Helical
Having the form of a spiral.
Helical gears
Teeth on this gear are cut in a spiral around the axes.