ACCESSORY
SKYLIGHT, ETC.)
A SUPPLEMENTARY BLDG PRODUCT (DOOR, WINDOW,
ANCHOR BOLTS
CONCRETE FLOOR
BOLTS USED TO ANCHOR STRUCTURAL MEMBERS TO A
ANCHOR BOLT PLAN
PLAN TO LOCATE ANCHOR BOLTS
APPROVAL DRAWING
DESIGN & DIMENSIONS
A PRODUCT DRAWING SENT TO THE CUSTOMER TO VERIFY
ASTRAGAL
SLIDE DOOR
A CLOSURE BETWEEN TWO LEAVES OF DOUBLE SWING/DOUBLE
AUXILLARY LOADS
ALL SPECIFIED DYNAMIC LIVE LOADS (CRANES, MATERIAL HANDLING
SYSTEM, IMPACT LOADS)
BASE ANGLE
THE FOUNDATION
A CONTINUOUS ANGLE SECURED TO THE PERIMETER OF
BASE PLATE
A PLATE WHICH RESTS ON A CONCRETE SLAB
BAY
THE SPACE BETWEEN THE FRAME CENTER LINES OR PRIMARY
SUPPORTING MEMBERS (STANCHION SPACING)
BEAD MASTIC
SEALANT FURNISHED IN A CONTINUOUS ROLL
BILL OFMATERIALS
A LIST OF COMPONENTS
BIRD SCREEN
A WIRE MESH TO PREVENT BIRDS
BLIND RIVET
A SMALL HEADED WITH EXPANDABLE SHANK
BRACE RODS
SEISMIC, CRANE THRUST
RODS TO TRANSFER LOADS SUCH AS WIND LOADS,
BRACKET
A STRUCTRAL SUPPORT PROJECTING FROM A WALLOR COLUMN
(CANOPY BRACKETS, WIDTH EXPANSION BRACKETS, CRANE RUNAWAY BRACKETS)
BUILDING CODE
REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED BY A RECOGNIZED AGENCY
BUILT-UP SECTION
I SHAPE
BUTT PLATE
END PLATE OF A STRUCTURAL MEMBER
C SECTION
SHAPED OF A BLOCK C
CANOPY
AN OVERHANGING ROOF STRUCTURE
CAP PLATE
A PLATE LOACTED AT THE TOP OF A COLUMN OR END OF A BEAM CAPPING
THE EXPOSED END
CAULK
TO SEAL & MAKE WEATHER TIGHT JOINTS
CHANNEL: COLD FORMED
STOCK
A STRUCTURAL MEMBER PRODUCED FROM A COLD STEEL
HOT ROLLED
A MEMBER FORMED WHILE IN A SEMI-MOLTEN STAGE AT
STEEL MILL TO A GENERAL C SHAPE
CLEAR SPAN
SUPPORTS OF A BEAM
DISTANCE OF CLEAR AND UNOBSTRUCTED OPENING BET. TWO
CUP
TOGETHER
A PLATE OR ANGLE USED TO FASTEN TWO OR MORE MEMBERS
CLOSER
EXCESSIVE FORCE
A MECHANICAL DEVICE WHICH PREVENTS CLOSING WITH
CLOSER STRIP
A RESILIENT STRIP, SUCH AS NEOPRENE
COLD FORMED STEEL
THE PROCESS OF USING PRESS BRAKES
COLUMN
PRIMARY STRUCTURAL MEMBER IN VERTICAL POSITION
CONCRETE NOTCH
THE FOUNDATION
A NOTCH OR BLOCKOUT FORMED ALONG THE OUSTIDE EDGE OF
CONTINUOUS BEAM
SUPPORT
A BEAM WHICH HAS MORE THAN TWO POINTS OF
CONTINUOUS RIDGE VENT
MOUNTED ON THE BLDG RIDGE FOR AIR CIRCULATION
CORNER CLOSURE
RAKE/GABLE TRIM
TRIM CONNECTING THE GUTTER/EAVE TRIM AND
CORNER COLUMN
COLUMN AT ANY CORNER
CRANE
A MACHINE DESIGNED TO LIFT
CRANE BRACKET
PERMIT
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT WELDED TO THE PRIMARY BLDGFRAME
CRANE RAIL
CRANE
A TRACKTHAT SUPPORTS &GUIDES THE WHEELS OF THE
CRANE RUNAWAY BEAM
MEMBER THAT SUPPORTS THE CRANE RAIL
CROSS SECTION
AXIS
DRAWING OF PLANE SECTION AT RIGHT ANGLES TO AN
CURB
RAISED EDGE
DAMPER
BAFFLE
DEAD LOAD
WEIGHT OF PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION
DOOR GUIDE
SLIDING OR ROLLING DOOR
AN ANGLE/CHANNEL GUIDE TO STABILIZE/KEEP PLUMB A
DOUBLE CHANNEL
STRENGTH
TWO CHANNELS PLACED WED TO WED FOR ADDITIONAL
DOWNSPOUT
A HOLLOW SECTION USED TO CARRY WATER
DOWNSPOUT ELBOW
COLD FORMED STEEL MATHCING THE DOWNSPOUT SHAPE
DOWNSPOUT OUTLET
DOWNSPOUT
A HOLLOW SECTION MADE TO THE SIZE OF A
EAVE
LINE ALONG THE ROOF/SIDEWALL
EAVE FLASHING
SHEET METAL CLOSURE
EAVE HEIGHT
EAVE
VERTICAL DIMENSION FROM THE FINISHED FLOOR TO THE
EAVE STRUT
STRUCTURAL MEMBER AT THE EAVE
ELEVATION
DISTANCE BELOW OR ABOVE
END FRAMING
FRAME IN ENDWALL
ENDWALL RAFTER
NORMALLY A COLD FORMED C SECTION
ENDLAP
A TERM USED TO DESCRIBE THE LAP CONDITION
ENDLAP MASTIC
SEALANT IN EXTRUDED BEAD FORM
ENDWALL
TERM USED TO DESCRIBE THE COMPOSITION OF BLDG END
ERECTION
ON-SITE ASSEMBLING OF PRE-FABRICATED COMPONENTS
ERECTION DRAWINGS
PLANS AND ERECTION CONSTRUCTIONS
EXPANSION JOINT
A SEPARATION BET ADJOINING PARTS
EXTERIOR MOUNTED
A GIRT SYSTEM WHERE GIRTS ARE MOUNTED
FABRICATION
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
FASCIA
AN ACCESSORY TO ENHANCE THE APPEARANCE OF WALL
FIELD
JOBSITE. BLDGSITE
FIELDWORK
BLDG COMPONENTS
INDICATE THE NEED FOR FIELD PERSONAL TO MODIFY
FIXED BASE
A COLUMN BASE DESIGNED TO RESIST ROTATION
FLANGE
PROJECT EDGE OF STRUCTURAL MEMBER
FLANGE BRACE
A BRACING MEMBER
FLASHING
FLUSH MOUNTED
ARE FLUSHED
SHEET METAL CLOSURE, PROVIDE WEATHER TIGHTNESS
GIRT SYSTEM WHERE THE OUSTIDE FLANGES OF GIRTS & COLUMNS
FOOTING
A PAD OR MAT
FORCE
ACTION OF ONE BODYWHICH CHANGES ITS STATE OF MOTION
(COMPRESSION, SHEAR, TENSION, TORSION)
FOUNDATION
SUBSTRUCTURE
FRAMED OPENING
FRAMING AND FLASHING
FRAMING
PRIMARY &SECONDARY MEMBERS (COLUMNS, GIRTS, PURLINS,
RAFTERS, BRACE RODS, ETC); SKELETON OF THE STRUCTURE
GABLE
TRIANGULAR PORTION OF ENDWALL
GABLE ANGLE
ANGLE FASTENED TO PURLINS & RAKE
GABLE TRIM
& ENDWALL PANELS
GAGE/GAUGE
GIRT
TO SIDEWALL
GUSSET PLATE
A FLASHING DESIGNED TO CLOSE THE OPENING BETWEEN ROOF
DISTANCE BETWEEN HOLES
A SECONDARY HORIZONTAL STRUCTURE MEMBER ATTATCHED
TRIANGULAR STEEL STIFFENER PLATE
H SECTION
WATER
A STEEL MEMBER INSTALLED AT THE EAVES OF ROOF; CARRYING
HAIRPIN
REINFORCING STEEL USED TO TRANSFER ANCHOR BOLT
HEADER
FRAMED OPENING
HORIZONTAL MEMBER OVER A DOOR, WINDOW, OR OTHER
HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS
(ASTM A-325, A354, A-449
BOLT FROM STEEL, HAVING HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH
HILLSIDE WASHER
A WASHER HAVING NON-PARALLEL FACES
HOLES IN PLATES:
PITCH
GAGE
ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF PLATE
ALONG THE TRANSVERSE AXIS OF PLATE
EDGE DISTANCE
FROM CENTER OF HOLE TO EDGE OF PLATE
HOT ROLLED SHAPES
STEEL SECTIONS (ANGLES, CHANNELS, I-BEAMS, ETC.)
INSULATION
REDUCTION OF HEAT TRANSFER
JACK BEAM
SUPPORT ANOTHER BEAM
JAMB
OTHER FRAMED
VERTICAL MEMBERS ON THE SIDES OF DOOR, WINDOWS,OR
KNEE/HAUNCH
JOINT BETWEEN COLUMN AND RAFTER
LINER PANEL
A PANEL APPLIED TO THE INTERIOR FACE OF GIRTS
LIVE LOAD
LOADS
EXERTED
NONPERMANENT LOAD
ANYTHING THAT CAUSES EXTERNALFORCE TO BE
DEAD LOAD
IMPACT LOAD
SEISMIC LOAD
COLLATERAL LOAD
CRANE LOAD
ROOF LIVE LOAD
AUXILLARY LOAD
WIND LOAD
LONGITUDINAL EXPANSION JOINT JOINT DOWN THE LENGTH OF A BLDG; ALLOW SMALL,
RELATIVE MOVEMENT
LOUVER
MEZZANINE
MONORAIL
OPENING PROVIDED WITH SLANTED BLADES
SECOND FLOOR ABOVE THE GROUND AREA
A SINGLE RAIL SUPPORT FOR A MATERIAL
MULTIPLE BUILDINGS
MORE THAN ONE BLDG UNIT
MULTI-SPAN BUILDINGS
MORE THAN ONE SPAN ACROSS THE WIDTH OF THE BLDG
PARAPET WALL
PORTION OF THE VERTICAL WALLWHICH EXTENDS ABOVE
PARTITION
NON-LOAD BEARING INTERIOR WALL
PERSONNEL DOOR
BLDG INTERIOR
ACCESSORY WHICH PROVIDES AN ENTRANCE TO THE
PIERCE MARK
BLDG
NUMBER GIVEN TO EACH COMPONENT
PORTAL FRAME
LONGITUDINAL LOADS
RIGID FRAME STRUCTURE; OFFERS STABILITY; RESIST
POST AND BEAM ENDWALL
HORIZONTAL
SYSTEM OF ENDWALL FRAMING; VERTICAL SUPPORTING
OF THE
PRE-ENGINEERED
TO DESIGN AND ENGINEER COMPONENTS BEFOREHAND;
FABRICATION & DESIGN OF STANDARD SECTIONS
PRE-FABRICATION
TO FABRICATE/DESIGN BEFOREHAND
PRIMARY FRAMING
SYSTEM
MAIN LOAD CARRYING MEMBERS OF A STRUCTURAL
PRIMER PAINT
INITIAL COAT OF PAINT
PURLIN
RAFTERS
HORIZONTAL SECONDARY MEMBER BOLTED TO THE
PURLIN EXTENSION
USED IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHANGING ROOFS
PURLIN LINE
EXTREME OUTER
RAFTER
PRIMARY BEAM SUPPORTING THE ROOF SYSTEM
RAKE
INTERSECTION OF THE ROOF AND THE PLANE OF GABLE
REACTIONS
RESISITING FORCES AT THE COLUMN BASES OF A FRAME
REVISION
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN BLDG DESIGN
RIDGE
RIDGE FLASHING
RIGDE SIGN
HIGHEST POINT ON THE ROOF
CONTINUOUS METAL FLASHING
FINISH TRIM AT THE HIGHEST POINT
RIDGE CONNECTION
CONNECTION BETWEEN 2 MEMBERS; TRANSFERS ONE
SIDE OF CONNECTION TO THE OTHER SIDE
RIGID FRAME
CONNECTIONS
ROOFCOVERING
MEMBERS JOINED TOGETHER WITH RIGID (OR MOMENT)
EXTERIOR ROOF SKIN
ROOF EXTENSION
EXTENSION OF THE ROOF
ROOF SLOPE
ANGLE THAT ROOF MAKES
SEALANT
MATERIAL USED TO CLOSE UP CRACKS
SECONDARY FRAMING
CARRY LOADS TO THE PRIMARY FRAMING
SELF DRILLING SCREW
FASTENER WHICH DRILLS AND TAPS ITS OWN HOLE
SELF TAPPING SCREW
TURNED
FASTENER WHICH FORMS RECEIVINGTHREADS WHEN
SHEETING
SHOP DETAILS
EXTERIOR COVER FOR A COVER
DETAILS PREPARED
SIDELAP
DESCRIBE LAP CONDITION OCCURING AT THE SIDE
SIDEWALL
ENTIRE COMPOSITIONOF A BLDG SIDE
SILL
BOTTOM HORZONTAL FRAMING
SINGLE SLOPE
SKYLIGHT
SLOPING ROOF WITH ONE SURFACE (MONOSLOPE)
REINFORCED PLASTIC PANEL; ROOF FOR DAYLIGHT
SLEEVE NUT
LONG SLENDER NUT
SLIDE DOOR
SINGLE/DOUBLE DOOR WHICH OPENS HORIZONTALLY
SOFFIT
UNDERSIDE COVERING OF ANY EXTERIOR PORTION
SPALL
CHIP/FRAGMENT OF CONCRETE
SPAN
DISTANCE BETWEEN SUPPORTS OF BEAMS
SPECIFICATIONS
STATEMENT
SPLICE
STEEL LINE
STEP IN EAVE HEIGHT
HIGHER BLDG
STIFFENER
CONNECTION
EXTREME OUTER LIMITS
CONDITION WHERE LOWER BLDG IS ATTATCHED TO
MEMBER USED TO STRENGTHEN PLATE
STIFFENER UP
SHORT EXTENSION OF MATERIALS
STITCH SCREW
SELF TAPPING SCREW
STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS
STRUT
SUCTION
LOAD CARRYING MEMBERS
BRACE FILLED INTO A FRAME
PARTIAL VACUUM
TAPERED MEMBER
BUILT UP PLATE MEMBER
TENSION
STRESS
THRUST
HORIZONTAL COMPONENT OF
TOLERANCE
FRACTIONAL ALLOWANCE TO VENTILATORS
TRACK
METAL WAY FOR WHEELED COMPONENTS
TRANSLUCENT
ALLOWING THE PASSAGE OF LIGHT
TRANSVERSE EXPANSION JOINT
JOINT THE WIDTH OF A BLDG ACROSS
TUBE COLUMN
VERTICAL SUPPORT MEMBER MADE HOLLOW SQUARE
TURN-NUT-METHOD
METHOD OF TIGHTENING HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS
UH CRANE
MULTI-RAIL, UNDERHUNG
UHE CRANE
ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UH CRANE
UL RATING
UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES VERIFICATION RATING
UNIFORM LOAD
LOADS THAT COVE ALL PARTS OF A BEAM
UPLIFT
WIND LOAD ON BLDG.
VALLEY GUTTER
CHANNEL USED TO CARRY V OF ROOFS
VAPOR BARRIER
RETARD THE FLOW OF VAPOR
VENTILATION
VENTILATOR
THROUGH
PROCESS OF SUPPLYING FRESH AIR
ACCESSORY USED ON ROOF; ALLOWS AIR TO PASS
WALL COVERING
EXTERIOR WALL SKIN (PANELS & SHEETS)
WEB
PORTION OF STRUCTURAL MEMBER BETWEEN FLANGES
WEEP HOLES
REDUCE PRESSURE
OPENINGS IN FLASHINGS; PERMIT DRAINAGE AND
WIDTH EXTENSION
SLOPE/PITCH
(LOADING REPRESENTING PRESSURE) HAVING ONLY ONE
WIND LOAD
WORKPOINT
Z SECTION
(LOADING REPRESENTING PRESSURE) WIND VELOCITY
INTERSECTION OF PLANES
BLOCK Z
