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Glossary for Homeowners - Y

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Y: A "Y" shaped plumbing fitting.

Yard Lumber: Lumber of those grades, sizes, and patterns which are generally intended for ordinary construction, such as framework and rough coverage of houses.

Yard of Concrete: One cubic yard of concrete is 3'x3'x3' in volume, or 27 cubic feet. One cubic yard of concrete will pour 80 square feet of 3 ½" sidewalk or basement/garage floor.

Yoke: The location where a home's water meter is installed between two copper pipes, and located in the water meter pit in the yard.

This information is courtesy of The National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)

James Quarello
JRV Home Inspection Services, LLC - Wallingford, CT
Connecticut Home Inspector

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Jun 18, 2007 05:57 AM