Double pane window - Two panes of glass sealed at the edges to create dead air space. The sealed air acts as an insulator.
Capital - The principal part of a loan, i.e. the original amount borrowed.
Jack rafter - A rafter that spans the distance from the wall plate to a hip, or from a valley to a ridge.
Valuation - An inspection carried out for the benefit of the mortgage lender to ascertain if a property is a good security for a loan.
Percolation test or perc. test - Tests that a soil engineer performs on earth to determine the feasibility of installing a leech field type sewer system on a lot. A test to determine if the soil on a proposed building lot is capable of absorbing the liquid affluent from a septic system.
Bull nose (drywall) - Rounded drywall corners.
Paving - Materials--commonly masonry--laid down to make a firm, even surface.
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