Glossary group: G

A finishing paint material. Forms a hard coating with maximum smoothness of surface and dries to a sheen or luster (gloss)

A valve that lets you adjust the flow of water to any rate between fully on and fully off. Also see gate valve.

The process of installing glass, which commonly is secured with glazier’s points and glazing compound.

A large or principal beam of wood or steel used to support concentrated loads at isolated points along its length.

The trench or area in the yard where the gas line service is located, or the work of installing the gas service to a home.

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