Formwork

A temporary structure made of wood or steel, which is erected to contain concrete during placing and initial hardening. Once the concrete has hardened, the formwork boarding is removed.

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Fabrication
Facade
Face Board
Face Nail
Faced Concrete
Facing Brick
Facing Connection
Facing Layer
Facing Overturning
Facing Stability
Factor of Safety
FAI
Falsework
Fascia
Felt
Female
Fenestration
Ferrule
Fibre Mesh
Fibre Optics
Fibre Quilting
Fibreglass
Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Field Measure
Fieldstone
Fin Joist
Finger Joint
Finish Floor
Fire Block
Fire Brick
Fire Cut
Fire Protection System (FPS)
Fire Retardant Chemical
Fire Stop
Fireplace Chase Flashing Pan
Fire-Resistive
First Fix
Fish Scale Shingles
Fish Tape
Fishplate
Fixed Price Contract
Flagging
Flags
Flagstone
Flakeboard
Flange
Flashing
Flat Arch
Flat Mould
Flat Paint
Flat Roof
Flatwork
Flaunching
Floating
Floating Coat
Floating Wall
Floor
Floor Plate
Flue
Flue Collar
Flue Damper
Flue Liner
Flue Lining
Fluorescent Lighting
Flush Door
Flush Valve
Fly Rafter
Footing
Footings
Footlifter
Footprint
Forced Air Heating
Form
Formation Level
Formwork
Foundation
Foundation Soil
Foundation Ties
Foundation Wall
Foundation Waterproofing
FPS
Frame Construction
Framed Construction
Framer
Framing
Framing Plan
French Drain
Fresh Air Inlet (FAI)
Frieze
Frog
Frost Lid
Frost Line
FRP
Furring
Furring Strips
Fuse
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