A device that reduces heat loss at night and during cloudy periods and heat gain during the day in warm weather. A movable insulator could be an insulative shade, shutter panel, or curtain.
Move-in condition
House that is ready for an occupant.
Move-up buyer
Owner of one home who is looking to buy a bigger, more expensive home.
Mower blade
Mr11 lamp
A halogen metalized reflector lamp that measures 11/8 inches in diameter and which directs a sharp, well-defined beam of light. To learn more about this topic click on this link.
Mr16 lamp
A halogen metalized reflector lamp that measures 16/8 inches in diameter and which directs a sharp, well-defined beam of light. To learn more about this topic click on this link.
Mud
Slang for mortar or gypsum wallboard joint compound. Ceramic tile cement.
Mud cracking
Surface cracking of a material that looks similar to dried, cracked mud.
Mud pan
Rectangular container, long enough for a wide taping knife to remove compound, used to hold gypsum wallboard joint compound.
