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1. A horizontal structural member used to support other structural members over openings such as doors and windows = Sturz

2. A pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler

3. Engineered materials designed to keep out liquid water and prevent air infiltration while allowing water vapor to escape from inside the home

4. A covering placed over exterior studs or rafters that serve as a base below the exterior finish materials = Bretterverkleidung f; Wandverschalung f; Au

5. A tar-impregnated paper used for water protection under roofing and siding materials = Baupappe

6. The vertical framing member in frame wall construction = St

7. A small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade

8. Horizontal structural members used to carry the floor and ceiling loads = Deckenbalkenlage - Geb

9. The act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity

10. Reducing waste by changing patterns of production and consumption

11. Meeting the needs of society in ways that can continue indefinitely into the future without damage or depleting natural resources = Nachhaltigkeit

12. Considering the solar orientation of a building based on the relative position of the sun in order to purposely increase or decrease the amount of light or heat transferred to the building

13. The structural floor joined to the joists that support the finish flooring = Unterboden

14. Material - such as boards or shingles - used for surfaces the outside walls of a frame building = Au

15. A assembly of structural members joined to form a rigid framework - usually connected to form triangles = (unter-)st

16. A horizontal wood member placed at the bottom of walls and openings in walls. = Schwelle f - Schwellholz n - T

17. A horizontal structural member located on top of the studs used to hold the wall together = Kopfbalken

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