Molding cutters and knives are designed for planers and molders and come in a number of set sizes and bit types. Used individually or together, they allow users to create their own molding.
Molding head
Found primarily on table and radial saws, molding heads, like molding knives, are used to create various molding shapes and patterns. Molding heads may be used in the vertical position or at various angles on the table saw. Note.
Molding or moulding
Decorative trim around windows and door openings, ceilings and floors, etc. used to give a better appearance as well as proving protection from jagged edges and helping in preventing drafts. Molding may be made from any material but the most often used material is wood.
Mole run
A term used to describe a ridge in a roof membrane that is not the result of improper deck or insulation joints.
Molecule
The smallest particle of a substance having one or more atoms that retains the characteristics of the substance.
Molly bolt
Brand name of a hollow wall fastener, often used with drywall, which has a metal sleeve with internal threads, which is inserted into a hole drilled into the wall. The sleeve has four lengthwise splits around the center. When the screw is tightened inside the sleeve, the prong-like projections of the device expand, putting pressure on the center of the sleeve, collapsing it outward toward the splits. When the bolt is tightened, the end of the sleeve is drawn toward the wall, flaring at the end to anchor it against the back of the drywall.
Monetary institution deregulation act
Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act. Federal law that represents significant decontrol of federally regulated banks and savings institutions, including gradual phase out of limits on interest rates paid on passbook accounts.
Money market account
Account that allows individual investors to participate in managed investments and to withdraw funds under most conditions.
Money market fund
Mutual fund that pools the resources of individuals for investing in certain managed investments.
Monitor
A large structure rising above the surrounding roof planes, designed to give light and/or ventilation to the building interior.