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2. Lath - Wikipedia

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   A lath or slat is a thin, narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles, on lath and plaster walls and ceilings to hold plaster, and in lattice and trellis work. [ 1 ] Lath has expanded to mean any type of backing material for plaster.

3. Lath and plaster - Wikipedia

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   Metal lathing was spaced across a 13.5-inch (340 mm) center, attached by tie wires using lathers' nippers. Sometimes, the mesh was dimpled to be self- furring . In use as early as 1900, rock lath (also known as "button board," "plaster board" or "gypsum-board lath"), is a type of gypsum wall board (essentially an early form of drywall) with ...

4. Post (structural) - Wikipedia

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   Timber framing is a general term for building with wooden posts and beams. The term post is the namesake of other general names for timber framing such as post-and-beam, post-and-girt construction and more specific types of timber framing such as Post and lintel, post-frame, post in ground, and ridge-post construction.

5. After a young woman falls to her death in Yosemite ... - AOL

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   Doubling the number of wooden slats, he added, would be a great idea. ... The cable system, which consists of two braided steel lines supported by vertical steel posts, was installed in 1919. ...

6. Photos show catastrophic damage from Helene in western N.C ...

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   A huge pile of wood slats, metal and other debris in standing water in the Biltmore Village on Sept. 28 following Helene. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images) (Getty Images)

7. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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   Posts on a deck are also typically pressure treated wood and standard sizes are 4x4, 6x6, and 8x8. These posts give structural support to the railing assembly and are the most critical part for the safety of the guard rail assembly. [15] In between the posts, two 2x4s are attached to the posts with screws for the best connection.