Construction Crossword

a vertical framing member in a building's wall of smaller cross section than a post
defined as thin, usually aluminum-framed wall, containing in-fills of glass, metal panels, or thin stone
-a structural component of just about any building. It provides lateral stability preventing collapse of a wall, deck, roof
also called duramen, dead, central wood of trees. Its cells usually contain tannins or other substances that make it dark in colour and sometimes aromatic
a brick or stone laid at right angles to the face of a wall.
The framing member at the bottom of a rough opening for a window. It is attached to the cripple studs below the rough opening
the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
an upright support in the wall of a building to which sheathing, drywall, etc., are attached
-a timber or metal beam (joist) used to create an opening around a stairwell, skylight, chimney
a shelf or slab of stone, wood, or metal at the foot of a window or doorway.