Installation of wallboard with the long ends running vertically.
Vertical broken joint
Style of laying tile with each vertical row of tile offset for one-half its length.
Vertical pipe
A pipe installed vertically or no more than 45 degrees from vertical.
Vertical-axis wind turbine (vawt)
A type of wind turbine in which the axis of rotation is perpendicular to the wind stream and the ground.
Vessel
A container.
Vest
To create an entitlement to a right or privilege.
Vestibule
A small lobby or entrance room.
Veterans administration (va)
A program of the Department of Veteran Affairs which allows most veterans to purchase a house without a down payment.
Viability
The possibility of germination. Seeds vary in their time of viability from a few days to 20 years, if not hundreds of years. Storage conditions will affect the viability, the best being low temperatures and humidity.
