wall plate
Switch surround piece
A wall plate is a horizontal timber running along the top of a wall, serving as a base for roof rafters or floor joists to rest upon.
In electrical work, a wall plate is the decorative cover that fits over an outlet or light switch: The old wall plates were cracked and yellowed.
Window's bottom ledge
- timberWood for construction
- beamStructural support member
- joistHorizontal structural beam
- studUpright wall framing
rafter · truss · header · lintel · girt · purlin · ledger · noggin
Point of release
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- coverProtect by overlaying
- faceplateProtective front panel
- socketHollow receiving cavity
receptacle · gang · toggle · rocker · dimmer · GFCI · duplex · junction box
Handheld defensive armor
- escutcheonShield bearing heraldry
- coat of armsHereditary symbolic emblem
- crestHighest point or tuft
- armorialOf hereditary emblems
blazon · mounted · display · decorative · plaque · commemorative · medallion · emblem
sill
Window's bottom ledge
stud · rafter · truss · header · lintel · girt · purlin · ledger · noggin · blocking
outlet
Point of release
socket · receptacle · gang · toggle · rocker · dimmer · GFCI · duplex · junction box · screw
shield
Handheld defensive armor
- escutcheonShield bearing heraldry
- coat of armsHereditary symbolic emblem
- crestHighest point or tuft
armorial · blazon · mounted · display · decorative · plaque · commemorative · medallion · emblem
ceramic
Fired clay material
chrome · stainless · wooden · glass · patterned · textured · painted · custom · ornate · vintage
- electrical hardwareoutlet, plug, socket, wire, light switch
- structural elementsgirder, beam, column, truss, brace
- cover platesoutlet covers
- cabling suppliescoaxial cable, ethernet cable, fiber optic, conduit, junction box
- cable TVESPN, CNN, cable TV, cable box, HBO
- plates