A triangular wall enclosed by the sloping ends of a ridged roof or a triangular decorative feature. …
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Gable
Gable Decoration
A triangular filigree or panel fitted into the rake end of a gable roof. …
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Gable Roof
A ridged roof that forms a triangle at each end. …
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Gag Rule
A provision in contracts signed by new buyers that prohibits the owners from publicizing complaints about the builder. …
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Gambrel Roof
A roof with two slopes, often seen on barns. …
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Gap
A defect in the chain of title; a missing document that raises doubt as to the true owner of the property. …
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Gas Valve
A small faucet-like device that controls the flow of gas to an appliance such as a gas water heater, dryer, or oven. When the handle is turned in line with the gas pipe, the valve is open; when it is perpendicular to the pipe, it's closed. …
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General Contractor
The person who hires all of the subcontractors and suppliers for a project. …
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General Plan
A government's long-range land-use plan. …
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General-purpose Circuit
An electric circuit that supplies a number of outlets for lighting or appliances. …
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