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Build: Thickness or depth of a paint film.

Building Inspection: An overall inspection of a home or building performed by a qualified contractor or inspector. The inspection usually covers all major systems including foundation, plumbing, electrical, roof . . . View Full Definition

Building Code: An ordinance that specifies minimum standards of construction for buildings to protect public safety and health.

Uniform Building Code: A national building code published by the International Conference of Building Officials. It has been adopted in part by municipalities throughout the United States, but used mostly in the w . . . View Full Definition

Building Owners And Managers Association (BOMA): A national organization of more than 4,000 professionals in the highrise/office building industry, with 80 local BOMA associations. The Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) is the r . . . View Full Definition

Link Building: The process of building high quality linkage data that search engines will evaluate to trust your website is authoritative, relevant, and trustworthy.

Paper, Building: A general term for papers, felts, and similar sheet materials used in buildings without reference to their properties or uses. Generally comes in long rolls.

Building Insurance: Insurance covering the structure of the building.

Part Of The Building or House: Said of the 7 or 10 pin when it remains solidly standing after an apparently perfect hit. Used in a phrase such as, That pin must be part of the building.

Position Building: Buying shares to build up a long position or selling shares to create a short position in a particular security or group of securities.