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| Z bar
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4" to 6" long wire, which is formed into the letter Z, which is used to tie the exterior and interior walls of a cavity wall together. |
| Z flashing
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Galvanized steel, aluminum or plastic, in the shape of a Z, which prevents water penetration when installed at horizontal joints. |
| Z-channel
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Flashing, shaped in the form of a Z, which is used along a horizontal edge between abutting vertical exterior wall panels. Any water that seeps into the joint is then directed outward by gravity to the outside of the wall. |
| Z-frame gate
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A diagonal cross support in the shape of a Z is used for the main structure of this type of sturdy gate. |
| Z-tie
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Metal tie used to unite masonry walls. |
| Zeolite
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A group of hydrated sodium aluminosilicates, either natural or synthetic, with ion exchange properties. |
| Zero clearance
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The lack of a need for a specified distance between a well-insulated heating unit or metal wood burning fireplace and a combustible surface. |
| Zero clearance throat
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The zero clearance throat improves the accuracy and quality of a cut. |
| Zero line
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The point in earthmoving where an imaginary line denotes a place where no cutting or filling is required. |
| Zero lot line
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Lot where a home is set to the lot boundary, which leaves very little space between the houses. |
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