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| Hidden clauses
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Ambiguous contractual language that may result in an unsuspecting buyer of real estate incurring obligations or risks, not clearly evident. |
| Hidden lines
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Appearing on a construction drawing as dashes, they depict a feature that is invisible because it is in a piece that is out of the visibility of the viewer. |
| Hide glue
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Non-waterproof glue, which comes in flake form to be heated or in liquid form for other uses. Made from animal hides, it is very strong even when used with joints that are not well fitted. |
| Hiding power
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Coverage quality of paint or other wall covering. |
| High chair
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Metal support, which stops the concrete that is being poured and cured from pushing the horizontal reinforcing steel to the bottom. |
| High density
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The concentration of housing units on a specific property or in a specific area. |
| High early cement
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Quick setting portland cement, which is used when immediate strength of concrete is needed. |
| High frequency resistance welding (hfrw)
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Use of force to join pieces together after using resistance heating with high frequency AC (10 to 500 kHz). Electrical resistant heating occurs when an electrical current passes through a conductor with high resistance to the flow of current, which converts the electrical energy into heat. |
| High joint
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Flaw made during installation of wallboard where the joint is raised higher than the rest of the surface. |
| High lift grouting method
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Masonry wall installed to the top of one story with the grouting being pumped in to fill any voids in one continuous process to the height of the full story. |
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