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| Wraparound mortgage
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Loan which provides a buyer with the amount of the remaining balance on a seller's mortgage plus an additional amount which is requested by seller as part of the contract of sale. Payments are made to the lender who holds the wraparound loan. |
| Wreath
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The curved section of the staircase that is used to join the newel post to the rising run or handrail. |
| Wrecking ball
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Heavy, large ball attached to a cable on the end of a crane boom and swung into the walls of the structure that is being demolished. |
| Wrecking bar
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Pry bar made of heavy metal, used for prying nails, with one end made into a wedge and the other bent into a hook with a claw foot, also called a crowbar. |
| Wrench
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Wrenches hold and turn threaded fasteners such as nuts, bolts, screws, and plugs, as well as other threaded parts and pipes. Different styles of wrenches are designed to meet the needs of the fastener, a part's location or the unique design of the fastener or part. Most wrenches are designed to loosen or tighten objects of only one diameter. Adjustable wrenches have a moveable jaw which will fit a range of diameters. |
| Wrinkle
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A raised pattern of ridges running in a random fashion in a BUR. |
| Wrinkle finish paint
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Painting system that causes wrinkling, which dries to a textured surface due to the inter-coat reaction of a combination of materials. |
| Wrinkling
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Paint defect that causes paint to become wrinkles when it is not desired. The application of paint over an incompatible primer, in direct sunlight, when temperature is not optimum, over a glossy surface, etc. can cause this problem. |
| Writ of ejectment
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Court order allowing a landlord to evict a tenant because of non-payment of rent or damaging property. The Writ contains needed instructions and directs an Officer of the Court to execute it. |
| Writ of execution
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Court order allowing the seizure and sale of property due to non-payment of taxes or foreclosure of property. |
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