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Term	Definition
SCREED	The final layer of a solid floor, often comprised of sand and cement. Not necessarily used as a wearing coat.

SETTLEMENT	Sinking of foundations.

SETTS	Granite used for pavings.

SILL (CILL)	The piece of timber at the bottom of a window sill.

SKIM	Final coating of plaster, usually Gypsum but could be Lime, in order to achieve a finished surface.

SKIRTING	A board fixed to the bottom of a wall at joint of wall and floor.

SKYLIGHT	A window in the slope of a roof.

SLEEPER WALL	A low wall built to support ground-floor joists. Usually has brick spaces, called 'honeycombs' left in it to aid ventilation.

SOAKERS	Lead strips to provide water-proof joint between a roof slope and adjoining wall.

STRING COURSE	A course of brickwork that projects beyond the face of an external wall

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