Plumbing
The predecessor of the P-trap
What is an S-trap?
Used to turn Power supply on and off to units.
What is a Switch?
Should be cleaned every three months with warm water and no detergent
Directs rainfall from roof to ground away from home.
What is eavestrough and downspouts/extensions?
Membrane suggested for use on floors in wet areas of home.
What is Linolueum?
It is used as an air block from septic gases
What is a P-trap?
Can be used as an emergency switch to turn off a water pump.
What is a breaker?
Should be replaced every 6 months depending on environment, to reduce pathogens and dust, and increase efficiency.
What is a Furnace Filter?
Used to aerate individual rooms, allow natural light in, and should carry an ER rating of 29.
What is a Window?
Monthly tightening can increase longevity of Doors
What is a Door Hardware?
Used in most metal threaded joints.
What is Teflon/thread seal tape?
The act of tripping a breaker by using too many appliances at once.
What is overloading?
Should be cleaned every 6 months with warm water and can be put back wet
What is an HRV Core?
Colorful coating used to protect multiple types of hard materials from environmental wear.
What is Paint?
Used to remove Ground water from Foundation of a home.
What is a Sump Pit?
The seal around a cylindrical object normally situated in a groove.
What is an O-ring?
When a Hot Wire Touches a Neutral Wire or finds a path not intended for use.
What is Shorting?
The tipping point of which water vapor begins to appear on cooler surfaces.
Paths that can be used to enter or exit a building and should be keep clean and clear for emergency purposes.
What is Means of Egress?
Should be removed and replaced on a yearly basis to avoid failure and water damage in the highest moisture environment.
Bathroom Caulking.
Used for Breaking up toilet Blockage through means of Positive and Negative Pressure.
What is a plunger?
The Colour of the wire normally considered HOT, ACTIVE, or LIVE.
What is WHITE?
X in the following equation
Dp = T-((100-X)/5)
What is Relative Humidity?
I should be cleaned the same time that the HRV Exhaust/intake is being cleaned, seeing as I am normally near by.
What is a Dryer Exhaust?
Purpose of placing a Air Vent on one side of a room and the Air Return on the other side.
What is a Convection Current?