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    The document provides definitions for various vernacular terms used in construction in the Philippines. Some terms defined include pendulum for king post, piyon for laborer, asinta for laying of concrete hollow blocks, and sibe for lean-to roof. It defines architectural features, materials, and roles related to masonry, carpentry, roofing and other areas of construction.

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    The document provides definitions for various vernacular terms used in construction in the Philippines. Some terms defined include pendulum for king post, piyon for laborer, asinta for laying of concrete hollow blocks, and sibe for lean-to roof. It defines architectural features, materials, and roles related to masonry, carpentry, roofing and other areas of construction.

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    The document provides definitions for various vernacular terms used in construction in the Philippines. Some terms defined include pendulum for king post, piyon for laborer, asinta for laying of concrete hollow blocks, and sibe for lean-to roof. It defines architectural features, materials, and roles related to masonry, carpentry, roofing and other areas of construction.

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    The document provides definitions for various vernacular terms used in construction in the Philippines. Some terms defined include pendulum for king post, piyon for laborer, asinta for laying of concrete hollow blocks, and sibe for lean-to roof. It defines architectural features, materials, and roles related to masonry, carpentry, roofing and other areas of construction.

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    Pendulum – King Post Pilarete – Vertical Stud

    Vernacular Terms
    Piyon – Laborer Latero – Tinsmith
    Unosinotra –Alternate/Staggered
    Asinta – Laying of CHB Baytang – Tread
    Liyabe – Anchor
    Sibe – Lean-to-Roof Pergola – Trellis
    Batidura – Astragal
    Dulang – Low Table Kilo – Truss
    Medya Agua – Awning
    Kantero – Mason Asolehos – Wainscoting Tiles
    Barandillas – Baluster
    Kanto Mesa – Miter Bagad – Wall Post
    Rodapis – Baseboard
    Paupo – Mortar Pitsa – Washer
    Tirante – Bottom Chord
    Kostura – Mortar Joints Pasamano – Window Sill
    Pie de Gallo – Brace
    Estanyo – Nikolite Bar Poleya – Wiring Knob
    Ladrillo – Brick
    Truerka – Nut Haspe – Wood Grain
    Kostilyahe – Ceiling Joists
    Estopa – Oakum Tabla – Wood Plank
    Sinturon – Collar
    De Bandeha – Panel Door Plantsuela – Wrought Iron Strap
    Larga Masa – Concrete Slab
    Lingueta – GI Strap Palitada – Plaster
    Escondro – Crushed Stone
    Tapon – Plug Kalinya – Aligned
    Abang – Dowel
    Hulog – Plumb Bob Trankilya – Barrel Bolt
    Tubo de Banada – Downspout
    Bolado – Projection Biga – Beam
    Escombro – Earth Fill
    Reostra – Purlins Hiero – Iron
    Alero – Eaves
    Masilya – Putty Kisame – Ceiling
    Tabike – Exterior Siding
    Media Cana – Quarter Round Baral De Kadena – Chain Bolt
    Piye - Feet
    Vaciada – Rabbet Poste – Column
    Batidura – Fillet
    Kabilya – Reinforcing Bars Kontratista – Contractor
    Dotal – Floorboards
    Kaballete – Ridge Roll Kanto – Corner
    Soleras – Floor Joists
    Takip Silipan – Riser Bangguerahan - Dish Rack
    Guililan – Floor Sill
    Rimatse – Rivets Sumbrero Pintuan – Door Head
    Suelo – Flooring
    Lastillas – Sand and Gravel Hamba Pintuan – Door Jamb
    Alahado – Flush
    Andanyo – Scaffolding Senepa – Fascia Board
    Kapatas – Foreman
    Rebokada – Scratch Coat Tambak - Fill
    Balangkas – Framework
    Dutch – Shower
    Dos Aguas – Gable Roof
    Prigadero – Sink
    Kuling – Girder
    Krokis – Sketch Plan
    Sepo – Girt
    Estanyo – Soldering Bar
    Canal – Groove
    Biento – Spacing
    Alulod / Kanal – Gutter
    Staka – Stake
    Caida – Hall
    Madre de Escalera – Closed
    Bisagra – Hinge Stringer
    Pulgada – Inches Trabe Anzo – Horizontal Stud

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