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| QUICK-RELEASE EXTENSION BAR
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Quick-release extension bars easily attach to any ratchet to provide extra reach where the socket won't reach the fastener. A flexible extension bar can reach around corners. |
| QUICK-SETTING CEMENT
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An asphalt-based cement used to adhere tabs of strip shingles to the course below. Also used to adhere roll roofing laps applied by the concealed nail method. |
| QUID PRO QUO
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Latin term, literally "this for that". It is used to mean something given in exchange for something else. |
| QUIET ENJOYMENT
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The rights of owners or those legally entitled to possession, to use their property without interference. |
| QUIET SWITCH
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Electrical switch that is noiseless when moved from one position to another. One example is constructed of a glass bulb with unconnected wires running into both ends and a small amount of mercury, which is electrically conductive. If the bulb is moved into a horizontal position, the mercury connects both wires, which makes a track through which the electricity can flow. When the bulb is vertical, only one wire is touched by the mercury, which breaks the circuit. The switch positions the bulb. |
| QUIET TITLE SUIT
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Lawsuit filed to ascertain the legal rights of an owner to a parcel of property, remove a defect or to remove a cloud on the title. |
| QUITCLAIM DEED
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Deed that conveys only the grantor's rights or interest in real estate, without stating the nature of the rights and with no warranties of ownership. It is often used to remove a cloud on a title. |
| QUOD VIDE (QV)
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Latin abbreviation for the literal translation meaning, "which see". |
| QUOIN
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The rectangular stone block used to form an outer corner of a building. A building cornerstone. |
| QUOTATION
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Highest bid to buy and the lowest offer to sell a parcel of real estate in a particular market at a specified time. Sometimes also refers to a proposal to perform certain work for a specified price. |
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