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19 Cards in this Set
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blueprint
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A design or plan for something you plan to build
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brick
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A rectangular block made of clay, used to make walls in buildings
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ladder
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A tool used to climb up and down
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wheel barrow
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A carrying tool with one wheel, two handles, and a large bucket used for carrying materials
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Hammer
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a tool with a metal head and a wooden handle used for breaking things and driving in nails
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lumber
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wood cut into long planks and used in buildings for walls, floors, and ceilings
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insulation
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material that is put into walls and ceilings to keep houses both warm and cool
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nail
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a small metal spike used to connect and hold things together, put in with a hammer
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screw
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a metal spike with a helix around it used to connect things, put in with a screw driver
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screwdriver
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a tool with a handle and a long spike, and an end pointed in a specific way to fit while turning a screw
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wire
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metal that is drawn out in a line and wrapped in plastic or rubber, used for electricity
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shovel
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a tool with a flat metal blade and a long wooden handle, used for digging
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barricade
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a temporary barrier used to keep people out of construction zones
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scaffolding
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a temporary structure on the side of a new building where workers can stand taller while working
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toolbelt
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a belt worn around the waist of construction workers that holds their tools while they work
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cement
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a powder mixed with water, sand, and gravel that hardens and forms hard, strong surfaces in buildings
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tape measure
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a small measuring device that has a tape with inches and feet marked on it. It is wrapped inside the metal case.
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drill
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an electric tool used to install screws into materials and make holes in hard materials
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spirit level
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a tool that uses a small bubble in a tube to determine when things are perfectly horizontal or vertical
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