01 Flashcards
A structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or spun.
ABUTMENT
(tulay)
Is used to attach objects or structures to concrete.
ANCHOR
(liyabe)
Is someone who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings.
ARCHITECT
(Arkitekto)
A convex molding or wooden strip across a surface or separating panels, typically semicircular in cross-section.
ASTRAGAL
(Batidura)
Secondary covering attached to the exterior wall of a building.
AWNING
Medya Agua
Standing on a unifying footing, and supporting the coping of a parapet or the handrail of a staircase.
BALUSTERS
Barandillas / Veradillas
Is a type of fastener (nut) which is a barrel shaped flange and protruding boss that is internally threaded.
BARREL BOLT
Trankilya
A narrow wooden board running along the base of an interior wall.
BASEBOARD
Rodapis
A tub, usually installed in a bathroom, in which to bathe.
BATH TUB
Bañera
A room containing a toilet and sink and typically also a bathtub or shower.
BATHROOM
Banyo
A long, sturdy piece of square timber or metal spanning an opening or part of a building, usually to support the roof or floor above.
BEAM
Biga
A metal pin or bar, in particular
BOLT
Pierno
The lowest longitudinal member of a truss
BOTTOM CHORD
Barakilan
A device that clamps things tightly together or that gives support, in particular.
BRACE
Pie de Gallo
A small rectangular block typically made of fired or sun-dried clay, used in building.
BRICK
Tisa
The first rough coat of plaster applied as a base coat over lath or masonry.
BROWN COAT
Tapon
(Of wood, metal, tc.) a joint formed by two surfaces abutting at right angles.
BUTT JOINT
Tumbok
Mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them.
CABINET HINGE
Espolon
An ornamental cloth covering hung or held up over something, especially a thong or bed.
CANOPY
Pabilyon
A person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures.
CARPENTER
Karpintero
A hard, relatively brittle alloy of iron and carbon that can be readily cast in a mold and contains a higher proportion of carbon than steel.
CAST IRON
Pondido Hiero
The upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment
CEILING
Kisame
One of the horizontal supporting members tat run between foundations, walls or beams to support a ceiling.
CEILING JOIST
Kostilyahe
A powder substance made with calcinide lime and clay. I is mixed with WATER to form MORTAR; or mixed with SAND, GRAVEL & WATER to make CONCRETE.
CEMENT
Semento
A bolt with a chain attached for drawing it out
CHAIN BOLT
Baral de Kadena
CHB LAYING
Asinta
To secure a nail in place by bending the protruding point at a right angle.
CLINCH
Mag-rematse
A horizontal tile connecting pairs of opposite rafters near the ridge of the roof.
COLLAR
Sinturon
Horizontal member between two rafters and is very common in domestic roof construction.
COLLAR BEAM
Ternate
An upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch or other structure or standing alone as a monument.
COLUMN
Poste / Haligue
Horizontal slabs of steel reinforced concrete, typically between 4 and 20 inches (100 and 500 mm) thick, are most often used to construct floors and ceilings
CONCRETE SLAB
Larga Masa
A shallow through fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater.
CONDUCTOR
Alulod
A tube or trough for protecting electric wiring.
CONDUIT
Padaluyan
A person or company that undertakes a contract to provide materials or labor to perform a service or do a job.
CONTRACTOR
Kontratista
A place or angle where two or more sides or edges meet
CORNER
Kanto
Building material composed of sheets of hot-dip galvanized mild steel, cold-rolled to produce linear corrugated pattern in them.
CORRUGATED G.I SHEET
Yero Canalado Galbanisao
System utilized to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect
CROSS BRACING
Krusete
Angular rock is a form of construction aggregate, typically produced by mining a suitable rock deposit and breaking the removed rock down to the desired size using crushers
CRUSHED STONE
Escombro
Is a slot or trench cut into the surface of a piece of machinable material, usually wood
DADO JOINT
Kanal
A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made
DESIGN
Debuho
Rack for holding dishes as dishwater rains off of them
DISH RACK
Bangguera
A hinges, sliding or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building
DOOR
Pintuan
The frame in a doorway into which a door is fitted
DOOR CASE
Hambahe
A strip nailed to a wall or partition to support a shelf or a strip for a door to close against.
DOOR FILLET
Batidura
The frame in a doorway into which a door is fitted
DOOR FRAME
Marko ng Pinto
The horizontal upper member of a door frame
DOOR HEAD
Trabesanyo / Sombrero
Each of the upright parts of a door frame, on one of which the door is hung
DOOR JAMB
Hamba
Is a woodworking technique often used in the making of doors, wainscoting, and other decorative features for cabinets, furniture and homes
DOOR PANELLED
De Bandeha
The sill or threshold of a doorway
DOOR SILL
Umbral
A peg of wood, metal, or plastic without a distinct head, used for holding together components of a structure
DOWEL
Abang
A pie to carry rainwater from a roof to a drain or to ground level
DOWNSPOUT
Tubo de Bandeha
Projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater
DRIP MOULD
Gwardya Agua
An embankment of compacted earth
EARTH FILL
Escombro
A right to cross or otherwise use someone else’s land for a specified purpose
EASEMENT
Rekudo
