A jack plane is a versatile hand tool used primarily in woodworking and carpentry for smoothing, leveling, and shaping wooden surfaces or materials. It is characterized by its medium size, typically …
Jalousie Window
A Jalousie Window, also known as a louver window, is a type of window composed of parallel glass, acrylic, or wooden louvers set in a frame. The louvers are joined onto a track so that they may be …
Jamb
A surface that lines an opening for a door. …
Joint Liability
The responsibility of two or more people to fulfill the terms of a home loan or debt. …
Joint Tenancy
Joint tenancy is a form of property ownership where two or more individuals share equal ownership rights and interests in a property. This type of co-ownership is characterized by the right of …
Joist
Part of the framing that provides the structure for a floor. In most homes, floor joists are made of 2-by-8s or larger lumber set on edge and spaced 16 inches apart, from center to center. …