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1-49 carcase (carcass, fabric) [house construction, carcessing] 1 basement of tamped (rammed) concrete 2 concrete base course 3 cellar window (basement window) 4 outside cellar steps 8 utility room window 6 utility room door 7 ground floor (Am. first floor) 8 brick wall 9 lintel (window head) 10 reveal 11 jamb 12, window ledge (window sill) 13 reinforced concrete lintel 14 upper floor (first floor, Am second floor) 15 hollow block wall 16 concrete floor 17 work platform (working platform) 18 bricklayer (Am. brickmason) 19 bricklayer's labourer (4m. laborer): also: builder's labourer 20 mortar trough 21 chimney 22 cover (boards) for the staitcase 23 scaffold pole (scaffold standard) 24 platform railing 25 angle brace (angle tie) in the scaffold 26 ledger 27 putlog (putlock) 28 plank platform (board platform) 29 guard board 30 scaffolding joint with chain or lashing or whip or bond 31 builder's hoist 32 mixer operator 33 concrete mixer. a gravity mixer 34 mixing drum 35 feeder skip 36 concrete aggregate [sand and gravell 37 wheelbarrow 38 hose (hosepipe) 39 mortar pan (mortar trough mortar tub) 40 stack of bricks 41 stacked shutter boards (lining: boards) 42 ladder 43 bag of cement ‘44 site fence, a timber fence 221 46 removable gate 47 contractors’ name plates 48 site hut (site office) 49 building site latrine 50-87 bricklayer's (Am. bbrickmason’s) tools 50. plumb bob (plummet) 311 thick lead pencil 382 trowel 33 bricklayer's (Am. brickmason’s) hammer (brick hammer) 54 mallet 58 spirit level 56 laying-on trowel 87 Moat 58-68 masonry bonds 58 brick (standard brick) 439 stretching bond 60 heading bond 61 racking (raking) back 62 English bond 63 stretching course 64 heading course 65 English cross bond (Saint Andrew's cross bond) 66 chimney bond 67 first course 68 second course 69-82 excavation 69 profile (Am. batterboard) {fixed on edge at the corner] 70 intersection of strings 71. plumb bob (plummet) 72 excavation side 73 upper edge board 74 lower edge board 78 foundation trench 76 navvy (Am. excavator) 77 conveyor belt (conveyor) 78 excavated earth 79 plank roadway 80 tree guard 81 mechanical shovel (excavator) 82 shovel bucket (bucket) 83-91 plastering 83 plasterer 84 mortar trough 85 screen 86-89 ladder seaffold 86 standard ladder 87 boards (planks. platform) 88 diagonal strut (diagonal brace) 89 railing 90 guard netting 91 rope-pulley hoist

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