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  2. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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    Cap flashing (drip cap) Often used above windows and doors. Drip edge A metal used at the edges of a roof. Step flashing (soaker, base flashing) Pieces of flashing material which overlap each other in "steps". Counter flashing (cap flashing) Covers a base flashing. Pipe flashing (pipe boot, vent boot, pipe flange) A product used where pipes ...

  3. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    Partially-welded steel pipe joint. The welding of metals differs from soldering and brazing in that the joint is made without adding a lower-melting-point material (e.g. solder); instead, the pipe or tubing material is partially melted, and the fitting and piping are directly fused. This generally requires piping and fitting to be the same (or ...

  4. Driving cap - Wikipedia

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    A driving cap is a special type of pipe cap used to provide a striking surface for a hammer while simultaneously protecting the end of the pipe from deformation. [1] A driving cap is made of much thicker or more durable material than a standard pipe cap and is always removed once installation is complete.

  5. 6 Costly Home Improvements That Won’t Boost Your ... - AOL

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    You'll recoup 40-50 percent of the cost of these upscale projects at best. The Alternative: Replace cabinet fronts in the kitchen and stick with low-cost countertops and appliances.

  6. HD Supply - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1974 as Maintenance Warehouse in San Diego, CA. In 1997, The Home Depot purchased Maintenance Warehouse with its dedicated delivery trucks and free delivery service. In 2004, Maintenance Warehouse changed its name to HD Supply. In January 2006, Home Depot announced that it was acquiring Hughes Supply in a $3.2 billion ...

  7. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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    Today, most plumbing supply pipe is made out of steel, copper, and plastic; most waste (also known as "soil") [30] out of steel, copper, plastic, and cast iron. [30] The straight sections of plumbing systems are called "pipes" or "tubes". A pipe is typically formed via casting or welding, whereas a tube is made through extrusion.

  8. Woman arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle meth disguised ...

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    A Canadian woman was arrested after trying to smuggle over 20 pounds of methamphetamine through a New Zealand airport, authorities said. The illicit drugs were disguised as Christmas presents, New ...

  9. This is what the most expensive ticket to see New Year’s Eve ...

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    This year we were able to range prices from $399 per person up to $7,500 per person at Marriott,” Perla explained. “This is a bucket list item on someone’s wish list, and we want to be the ...