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Sick building syndrome
Sick building syndrome The term "sick building syndrome" (SBS) is used to describe situations in which building occupants experience discomforting health conditions that appear to be linked to time spent in a building, but no specific illness or cause can be identified.
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Shingle style An alternative style of Victorian homes that evolved in the late 19th century to simplify the complexity of the traditional Victorian house.
Shingles Roofing material characterized by short, rectangular sections, nailed to the roof decking in an overlapping pattern.
Shoe molding An unobtrusive finish trim between the floor and the baseboard designed to hide any irregularities in the seam between the floor and wall or baseboard.
Short term rate A reduced rate for title insurance applicable in cases where the owner of a property has been insured previously or where any lender has been insured somewhat recently on the property.
Shower pan A waterproof "pan" placed beneath the floor tiles or concrete base of a shower that prevents leaking.
Sick building syndrome
Signatory 1) Having signed or joined in signing a document. 2) A signer, or one of the signers, of a document.
Sill cock An exterior threaded faucet connection for garden hoses that provides water outside a home.
Sill plate A horizontal piece of wood placed on top of the foundation.
Simple interest Interest computed on the principal balance, and disregards previously accumulated (upaid) interest.
Simple interest loan A method of allocating the monthly payment between interest and principal. The interest charged is determined by the unpaid principal balance on the loan, the interest rate, and the number of days since the last payment. The rest of the payment goes to the principal.
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