| Fire wall |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, a firewall is a specific type of wall designed to prevent the |
| First Floor |  In Australian commercial construction projects, the term "First Floor" refers to the first level above the ground floor . This |
| Fittings |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, "fittings" refer to items that are installed in a building to make |
| Fixed price contract | |
| Flashing |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, "flashing" refers to thin pieces of impervious material installed to prevent water |
| Flush Joint |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, a Flush Joint refers to a type of joint between two pieces |
| Footing |  In Australian commercial construction projects, a "footing" refers to the structural component of a building's foundation system that is responsible |
| Form work |  the outer timber frame that concrete is poured into. This is removed once concrete is dry. |
| Forms |  Prepared forms of timber or other material for the casting of concrete. |
| Foundation |  the ground or surface a building is built on. |
| Frame Inspection |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, a "Frame Inspection" refers to a critical stage in the building process |
| Fretwork |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, "fretwork" refers to a decorative design element that involves intricate patterns cut |
| Frontage |  In Australian commercial construction projects, frontage refers to the ground-level frontage of a commercial building that simulates interest and activity, |
| Fuse |  In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, a "fuse" typically refers to a safety device used in electrical systems. |
| Gable |  In Australian commercial construction projects, a gable refers to the triangular end of a house or building formed at the |