After receiving three estimates from different contractors, we signed a contract with the company that offered the best price. 在收到三家不同承包商的估價後，我們與提供最優惠價格的公司簽訂了合約。
The construction company submitted a bid of $25,000 to remodel our bathroom. 建築公司提交了 25,000 美元的投標，以改建我們的浴室。
The contractor estimates the project will take six months. 承包商估計該項目將需要六個月的時間。
The architect designed a beautiful modern house. 建築師設計了一座漂亮的現代化房屋。
Rome wasn't built in a day. 羅馬不是一天造成的
Build bridges, not walls. 建造橋樑，而不是圍牆
Built to last. 經久耐用
foundation
地基
roofing
屋頂
flooring
地板
frame
框架
framing
框架
drywall
石膏板
sheetrock
石膏板
insulation
絕緣材料
to frame
搭建框架
to insulate
隔熱
to install
安裝
The foundation is made of reinforced concrete. 地基由鋼筋混凝土製成。
The foundation must be solid before we begin framing. 在我們開始搭建框架之前，地基必須是穩固的。
We need to call the electrician to install the wiring. 我們需要打電話給電工來安裝線路。
Install the insulation before putting up the drywall. 在安裝石膏板之前先安裝絕緣材料。
We need to order more plywood for the flooring. 我們需要為地板訂購更多的膠合板。
masonry
石工
plumbing
水管工程
ductwork
管道系統
duct
管道
stucco
灰泥
plaster
石膏
tar
焦油
The plumbing and ductwork are hidden behind the walls. 水管工程和管道系統隱藏在牆後。
demolition
拆除
to demolish
拆除
to weld
焊接
to plaster
抹灰
to tile
鋪磁磚
to grout
灌漿
The contractor will demolish the old kitchen next week. 承包商下週將拆除舊廚房。
After installing the tiles, don't forget to grout the joints. 安裝瓷磚後，別忘了給接縫灌漿。
