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Gate valve

In Australian commercial construction projects, a gate valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of liquids

Government Acts

In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, Government Acts refer to the laws and regulations enacted by the federal,

Grading

In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, "grading" typically refers to the process of leveling or preparing a construction

Grain

In Australian commercial construction projects, the term "grain" is commonly used to refer to the direction of the wood fibers

Ground Line

In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, the term "Ground Line" typically refers to the level at which the

Grout

In Australian commercial construction projects, "grout" refers to a fluid mixture used to fill gaps, seal joints, and reinforce structures.

Growth Rings

Growth Rings are a term used in the Australian construction industry to describe the annual growth patterns visible in timber.

Gutter

In Australian commercial construction projects, a "gutter" refers to a channel or trough installed along the edge of a roof

Gyprock board

In Australian commercial construction projects, "Gyprock" refers to a brand of plasterboard or drywall that is commonly used for interior

Half-Lapped Joint

A half-lapped joint is a type of joint used in Australian commercial construction projects to connect two pieces of timber

Handrail

In Australian commercial construction projects, a handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand for

Hardboard

Hardboard is a type of engineered wood product that is commonly used in Australian commercial construction projects. It is made

Header

In Australian commercial construction projects, a header refers to a horizontal structural element that spans across the top of an

Heartwood

In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, "heartwood" refers to the dense, inner part of a tree trunk, which

Hip

In the context of Australian commercial construction projects, a "hip" refers to a specific type of roof design. A hip

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