Woodworking
Tools & Machines
Parts of a House
100
when something is exactly vertical
plumb
100
you use this tool to drill holes that are deeper than a regular power drill can make
impact driver
100
lumber running in parallel that provide the support structure for floors or ceilings
joists
200
pine, spruce, and Douglas fir are part of a category of lumber called this
softwoods
200
a category of high-powered tools that run on air pressure instead of electricity
pneumatic tools
200
a pitched roof can also be called this
gable roof
300
this piece of metal attaches to a table saw to guide rip cuts
rip fence
300
this tool is used for refinishing & smoothing the surface of the wood
orbital sander, or
random orbital sander
300
this affordable type of flooring is made from engineered wood,
but can be designed to look like other textures such as stone
laminate
400
MDF, which is a popular and cheap engineered wood, is short for this
medium-density fiberboard
400
a tool used for drilling shapes more elaborate than a hole, such as grooves or channels
router
400
the side section of a door frame
jamb
500
a joint formed from wood cut at an angle
miter joint
500
this tool is used to straighten out warped or uneven pieces of lumber
planer
500
this runs along the edge of a roof to ensure that rain rolls off the roof, instead of seeping back inside
drip edge
600
this type of joint is most commonly found in flooring planks
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tongue and groove joint
600
this vehicle is used for both digging & demolition
excavator
600
a type of decorative wood paneling that attaches to the lower half of a wall
wainscot