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CONSTRUCTION TERMS
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In the Philippines the terms were using in the construction, especially in the distant places in
GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR
the country were still used a Spanish words for the construction. Because this is the heritage OWNER , ARCHITECT AND THE
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that Spaniard built a fortresses and houses at that time. Until now it is still widely spoken in
FILIPINO ARCHITECT’S DESIGN
the country so that were taught in the architectural school in the Philippines were included in SERVICES
the subjects. Here's the list of the construction terms below. HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THE
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English / vernacular Mitro / canto mesa
Aligned / kalinya Mix of cement n gravel / lastilyas
Alternate or staggered / uno sinotra Mortar / paupo
Anchor / liyabe Mortar joints / kostura
Astragal / batidura Moulding / moldura
Balusters / baluster, barandilla Nailers / pamakuan
Beam / biga Nails / pako
Banisters / barandillas Newel post / tukod
Barrel bolt / trankilya Nut / tuerka
Baseboard / rodapis Nicolite bar / estanyo
Bath tub / baniera Oakum / estopa
Bolt / pierno Open stringer / hardinera
Bottom chord / tirante barakilan Overhang or projector / bolada
Brace / pie de gallo Panel / bandeha
Brick / la drillo Paneled door / de bandeha
Canopy / media agua Pattern / plantilya
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Cabinet hinge / espolon Pea gravel / grabita
Carpentry / karpinteria Pendulum (king post) / pendulon
Cast iron / pundido Pick work / piketa
Ceiling / kisame Diglead / tingga , estopa
Ceiling joists / kostil yahe Plain G.I. sheet / yero liso galbanisado
Cement brick / la drilyo Plain G.I. strap / lingueta
Cement tiles / balidosa Plank board / senepa
Chain bolt / baral de kadena Plaster / palitada
Collar / sinturon Plug / tapon
Column / kolumna , haligue Plum bob / hulog
Concrete slab / larga masa Plumbing / tuberia
Contactor / kontrtista Plumb line / hulog
Corrugated G.I. sheets / yero canalado galbanisado Post / poste , haligue
Closed stringer / escalera Projection / bolada
Crushed stone / eskombro Purlin / reostra
Diagonal brace / sinturon Putty / masilya
Door head / sombrero pintuan Quarter round / media cana **
Door jamb / hamba pintuan Rabbet / vaciada
Down spout / tubo de banado** Rafters / kilo
Drawbore pinor / punsol Reinforcing bar / cabilla bakal
Draw pin / punsol Ridge roll / caballete
Earth fill / escumbro Riser / senepa, takip , silipan
Eave / alero Rivets / rimatse
Electrician / electrisista Roof / atip , bubong
Exterior siding / tabike Scaffolding / andamiyo
Faucet / gripo Scratch coat / rebokada
Fascia board / senepa Screw / turnilyo
Feet / piye Sheet / plantsa
Fill / tambak Shower / putsha
Flooring / suelo Sidings / tabike
Filler / tapal , dagdag Sink / prigadero
Floor joists / soleras Sketch plan / krokis
Fillet / batidura Slab (rough) / larga masa
Floor sill / guililan Slope / bahada
Soler bar / estaniyo
Flush / alahado Spacing / biento
Foundation / pundasyon
Foreman / kapatas , maestro de obra Split knob / poleya
Framework / balangkas Stairs / hagdanan
Gable roof / dos aguas Stake / staka
Girts , girders / sepo Stringer / madre , madrina
Gravel / graba Stucco / palitada
Groove / canal Thread / roskas
Grooved / kanalado Tinsmith / latero
Gutter / alulod , canal Tinsmit / lateria
Handrail / gabay Top chord / kilo , tahilan
Hinge / bisagra Transom / espeho
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Hip roof / kuatro aguas Tread / baiting, perdano***
Horizontal stud / trabe-anzo Trelise / pergola
Inch / pulgada Truss / kilo
King post / pendulum Varnished / varnisado
Laborer / piyon Vertical stud / pilarete
Landing / mesa pahingan Wainscoating tiles / asolehos
Lavatory / lababo Washer / pitsa , tsapa
Laying of chb or adobe stone / asinta Water closet / inidora
Lean to roof / sibe Window grill / rehas
Level / lebel Window head / sombrero bintana
Machine bolt / pierno pasante Window jamb / hamba “
Mason / kantero Window sill / pasamando
Masonry / kanteria Wood grain / haspe
Masonry fill / lastilyas Wood plank / tabla
Wrought iron strap / plantsuela
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Unknown June 30, 2019 at 7:17 PM
salamat po ^_^
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