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Balance SheetA financial statement showing a person's assets liabilities and net worth. | |
Base and MeridianImaginary lines used by surveyors from which they find measure and describe the location of lands. | |
Base MoldingMolding used at the top of the baseboard. | |
Base ShowMolding used at junction of baseboard and floor sometimes called a carpet strip. | |
BaseboardA board that goes around the room against the wall and next to the floor. | |
BattenNarrow strips of wood or metal used to cover joints on the interior or exterior of a building; they are also used for decorative effect. | |
BeamA horizontal structural member supporting a load. | |
Bearing Wall or PartitionA wall or partition that supports any vertical load in addition to its own weight. | |
Bench MarksA location indicated on a permanent marker by surveyors. | |