The blade guard is a safety feature of a saw that covers the spinning blade when not in use and moves out of the way as material is passed through it

The blade height adjustment of a table saw uses a wheel to raise and lower the blade relative to the table surface to cut through different material thicknesses

The blade lock is a built in hands-free feature used to hold the blade while extended

To blade pressed is to applymasking tape with pressure from a 5 in 1 tool to better seal the tape edge

Bleed is a painting defect where paint leaks behind the tape edge producing a less than perfect paint line

Blocking is short horizontal boards nailed in between stud bays for added wall strength, material support, or fire control

Boring is the process of a drill spinning a drill bit to form a hole in a material

A Bottom Crippleis a short partial stud placed below the sill in a window rough opening

A Bottom plate is the lower continuous wall framing component that holds the studs in place at the floor. Also referred to as a sole plate or a shoe plate

A bow is a curve to the right or left traveling the long direction of the board as seen while sighting a board with its edge up