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| Strike board
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Guide for screeding cement and concrete. |
| Strike plate
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The metal part of a lock, on a doorjamb, into which the latch fits when the door is closed. |
| Strike-off rod
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Rigid piece of metal or wood used for removing excess concrete and leveling concrete in poured forms. |
| Striking joints
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A process of removing excess grout from the joints by wiping them with a sponge or cloth, or by scraping them with a curved instrument. |
| Striking off
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Running a rigid piece of metal or wood over the top of poured concrete to remove excess concrete and level it. |
| Striking tool
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Striking tools encompass the hammer line and a variety of complimentary tools that include nail sets, chisels and prying tools. |
| String course
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Narrow, horizontal, decorative brick course which projects slightly from the rest of the masonry, such as with windowsills. |
| String line
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String stretched between stakes to mark the straight line of an excavation site. |
| Stringer
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A long, horizontal member which connects uprights in a frame or supports a floor or the like. One of the enclosed sides of a stair supporting the treads and risers. |
| Stringer, carriage
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Support on which treads rest on a stairway. |
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