Nuts and Bolts
Anyone who has encountered my stuttering inability to remember the proper name for things … things like the constituent parts of a roof or a staircase, or the name of a particular tool, or of different types of nuts, bolts and other fasteners will understand my attraction to this page found on an American website…
Fastener Type Chart @ boltdepot.com
…a pretty complete list of the proper names for all types of nuts, bolts and other fasteners. Some of the terminology is American and so slightly different to that used in the UK, but I think it’s useful never-the-less.
If you enjoyed that post, then read these…
Building Progress ~ February 2008, week 2
Whilst the insulation continues to be installed into the roof of the barn, I have a admission to make.
VAT Reclaim – Preparation
I know that many UK readers of this blog are interested in Value Added Tax (VAT) in relation to conversion projects.
Maintenance [really does] matter
I discovered a great source of information on the maintenance and restoration of old buildings on the new Maintenance Matters website.
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August 24th, 2011 at 4:54 pm
Thanks for the site! I always have the worst time remembering all the names of every little thing like wedge lock washers and quarter 20 bolts, I just can’t keep everything straight, you know what I mean?