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Panel (masonry) =
Building unit constructed of
masonry units. Masonry panel
is delivered on the job in one
unit and is hoisted into place in
the building.
Parapet =
Wall section that extends above the roof;
normally associated with a flat roof.
Parge - pargeting - parging =
Process of applying a coat of
mortar to masonry construc-
tion, especially used for
masonry walls. The purpose is
to provide an even surface of
further finishing.
Party wall =
A wall used jointly by two parties under
easement agreement, erected upon a line dividing
two parcels of land, each of which is a separate
real estate entity; a common wall.
Paver - paving - paving brick =
1.
Special brick, adobe, tile, stone, or solid
concrete unit used for floors, walls, and
patios. Concrete pavers are shaped with
interlocking sides.
2.
Laying flat masonry units in ground.
Also placing of concrete on the ground
3.
Bricks especially suitable for use in
pavements.
(ASTM Specification C902)