Glossary add [V-T-U8] To add numbers is to combine them. adjustable wrench [N-COUNT-U2] An adjustable wrench is a wrench with an opening...

Unit 1.Hand tools 1. Carlton Construction Co. (Equipment Purchase Request) Employee: Robert Jackson Requested Items: Phillips screwdriver...

Unit 2. Hand tools 2. (Advertisement) JOHN`S HARDWARE SPECIAL SALE John`s Hardware is having a special sale on hand tools! From...

Unit 3. Power Tools 1. (Magazine article) The Handy Man Magazine Guide to Power Tools Do you want high quality power tools? Here are the...

Unit 4. Fasteners. (website) Barnes Fasteners Know the Right Fastener for Your Task Sometimes you need more than a simple screw or nail....

Unit 5. Safety equipment. (Email) Dear Site Managers. Last week, an employee was injured. A cement block fell and broke his toes. We want...

Unit 6. Basic actions 1. (Instruction guide) How to Raise a Stud Wall 1. Choose the location for the new wall. Mark that spot on the...

Unit 7. Basic actions 2. (Instruction guide) New Door Installation To install a new door in your home, follow these simple steps: 1....

Unit 8. Basic math. (Email) To: Charles Gordon From: Barbara Welch Re: Cost of Materials Order Charles, You asked why the order was so...

Unit 9. Decimals, fractions, and percents. (conversion guide) The Construction Assistant: Converting Decimals, Fractions, and Percents 1....

Unit 10. Measurements. Instructions for mixing cement. Concrete mixing follows a 1:2:3 mix: 1 part Portland cement, 2 parts sand, and 3...

Unit 11. Materials. (flyer) PF Building Materials Product Guide PF Building Materials has a product for every building need. Concrete: We...

Unit 12. Properties and dimensions. Window Company (website). Sash Windows These are standard windows for a home. Their typical...

Unit 13. Site communication. (website) At Stetson Electronics we offer a variety of devices for a construction company. Our selection of...

Unit 14. Parts of a residence. A Luxury Housing Community Shady Pines (Advertisement) Ready to put a roof over your head? Shady Pines has...

Unit 15. Parts of a commercial building. (email) Dear Richard, The new office is almost finished. So let’s talk about the finishing...