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nail A sharpened piece of metal or plastic driven into timber to fasten a joint.

nail gun A hand-operated tool powered by compressed air which drives nails.

nail laminated timber A built up product made of layers of laminations of wood, all with the grain laid parallel and nailed together

nail plate connector Sheet metal plates stamped so that nails are formed on one side and pressed into timber to make a joint.

nail plate truss A truss where the node joints are joined with nail plates

nail ring A generally rectangular pattern of nails used to join timber elements.

nogging A short horizontal timber strut fixed between studs or joists in framed construction to provide lateral stiffening and intermediate fixing points for cladding or lining

nosing The rounded front edge of a stair tread that extends over the riser.



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