Construction - Continued
İnşaat - Davamı
worksite
builder
engineer
contractor
electrician
renovation
contract
estimate
bid
to build - built
to construct
to renovate
to remodel
 Paul Lim's photo, licensed as CC BY-ND 2.0
After receiving three estimates from different contractors, we signed a contract with the company that offered the best price.
The construction company submitted a bid of $25,000 to remodel our bathroom.
The contractor estimates the project will take six months.
The architect designed a beautiful modern house.
İfadələr
Rome wasn't built in a day.
Build bridges, not walls.
Built to last.
Building Materials
concrete
steel
wood
plywood
metal
aluminum
iron
brass
tin
glass
plastic
rubber
ceramic
clay
cork
cardboard
Steel beams provide structural support for the building.
foundation
roofing
flooring
frame
framing
drywall
sheetrock
insulation
to frame
to insulate
to install
Ryo Chijiiwa's photo, licensed as CC BY 2.0
The foundation is made of reinforced concrete.
The foundation must be solid before we begin framing.
We need to call the electrician to install the wiring.
Install the insulation before putting up the drywall.
We need to order more plywood for the flooring.
masonry
plumbing
ductwork
duct
stucco
plaster
tar
The plumbing and ductwork are hidden behind the walls.
demolition
to demolish
to weld
to plaster
to tile
to grout
Demed's photo, licensed as CC BY-NC 2.0
The contractor will demolish the old kitchen next week.
After installing the tiles, don't forget to grout the joints.
Measure twice, cut once!