Glossary of Terms

Glossary Terms for the Letter L

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Lift Hook
A metal device embedded into the cast stone for the purpose of lifting and/or anchoring.

Line Item
The basic part of a Bid/Estimate, the line items detail what is actually being estimated and how it is being done. Line Items are usually grouped into Product Groups or Areas for convenience, with subtotals shown. A line item may be a single piece of stone or a Unit consisting of many pieces of stone.

Lintel
A stone or other material spanning an opening and carrying the load of a wall above.