Tanking
A continuous waterproof membrane applied to a surface to prevent water penetration from either side.
Glossary - (T)
Tolerance Schedule
A schedule issued showing the tolerable allowances in building practises such as GIB finish, concrete / plaster cracking etc.
Top Plate
The horizontal piece of timber running along the top of a timber framed wall.
Trap, P
A toilet pan or fixture in which the outlet discharges horizontally (out through the wall of the structure).
Trap, S
A toilet pan or fixture in which the outlet discharges vertically downward (out through the floor of the structure).