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carriage bolt
A bolt with a rounded head that is pulled down onto the surface of the wood as the nut is tightened. Used to hold structural members together, the rounded head gives a finished look to the bolt. Bolts should be checked annually and tightened if necessary.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Construction
- Category: Decks
- Company: GAF Decking
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