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roofing
[sostantivo]

the process of constructing the roof of a building

copertura,  tettoiatura

copertura, tettoiatura

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plasterwork
[sostantivo]

the dry usually white mixture of sand, water, and lime that coats the surface of a wall or ceiling, particularly in decorative patterns

stucco, intonaco decorativo

stucco, intonaco decorativo

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wrecking ball
[sostantivo]

a heavy metal ball hanging from a crane that is struck against a building to destroy it

palla da demolizione

palla da demolizione

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bricklaying
[sostantivo]

the activity or job of using bricks to build walls or buildings

muratura, posa di mattoni

muratura, posa di mattoni

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bulldozer
[sostantivo]

a large, powerful vehicle with a wide steel blade at its front that is used to destroy buildings or move earth

bulldozer

bulldozer

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digger
[sostantivo]

a machine used for digging earth

escavatrice

escavatrice

Ex: He learned how to use the digger during his summer job at the construction site .Ha imparato a usare l'**escavatore** durante il suo lavoro estivo nel cantiere edile.
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erection
[sostantivo]

the act of building a structure or placing it upright

erezione, costruzione

erezione, costruzione

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foundation
[sostantivo]

a hard layer of cement, stone, etc. that serves as the underground support of a building

fondamenta

fondamenta

Ex: The architect designed the house with a raised foundation to mitigate the risk of flooding in the coastal area .L'architetto ha progettato la casa con una **fondazione** rialzata per mitigare il rischio di allagamento nella zona costiera.
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facing
[sostantivo]

an outer layer that coats a wall surface

rivestimento, facciata

rivestimento, facciata

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frame
[sostantivo]

the structure of a building, piece of furniture, vehicle, etc. that supports and shapes it

telaio

telaio

Ex: The wooden frame of the bridge was reinforced to handle heavier loads.La **struttura** in legno del ponte è stata rinforzata per sopportare carichi più pesanti.
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hod
[sostantivo]

a box that has a long handle and workers can put it on their shoulders to carry bricks

cassa per mattoni, gerla

cassa per mattoni, gerla

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masonry
[sostantivo]

the construction method of building structures using individual units, such as bricks, stones, or concrete blocks, that are bound together with mortar

muratura, costruzione in muratura

muratura, costruzione in muratura

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a formal approval by a local authority to construct or change a building

permesso di costruire, autorizzazione edilizia

permesso di costruire, autorizzazione edilizia

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reconstruction
[sostantivo]

the activity or process of making or building something once again after it has been destroyed or damaged

ricostruzione

ricostruzione

Ex: The reconstruction of the damaged artwork was impressive .La **ricostruzione** dell'opera d'arte danneggiata era impressionante.
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scaffolding
[sostantivo]

a structure consisting of metal poles with wooden planks on them that are put against a building so that workers can climb it or stand on it while constructing the building

impalcatura

impalcatura

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site
[sostantivo]

an area of land on which something is, was, or will be constructed

luogo

luogo

Ex: We visited the historical site where the decisive battle took place .Abbiamo visitato il **sito** storico dove si è svolta la battaglia decisiva.
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skeleton
[sostantivo]

the main support for a bridge, building, etc.

scheletro, intelaiatura

scheletro, intelaiatura

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structure
[sostantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

struttura

struttura

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers .L'antico acquedotto romano è una **struttura** impressionante che si estende per diversi chilometri.
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substructure
[sostantivo]

a structure or base that is situated beneath another structure to provide support

sottostruttura, infrastruttura

sottostruttura, infrastruttura

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pointing
[sostantivo]

the process of filling the gaps or joints between bricks, stones, or other masonry units with mortar or a specialized material to enhance the structural integrity and appearance of a wall or structure

stuccatura delle fughe, riempimento delle giunture

stuccatura delle fughe, riempimento delle giunture

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tensile structure
[sostantivo]

flexible architectural construction using tensioned materials to create lightweight and visually striking structures

struttura tesa, costruzione in tensione

struttura tesa, costruzione in tensione

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tie rod
[sostantivo]

a structural component used in construction that consists of a long, threaded rod or bar, often made of steel, designed to provide stability and resist tension by connecting and anchoring different parts of a building or structure

tirante, barra di collegamento

tirante, barra di collegamento

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beam
[sostantivo]

a long bar of iron or metal that supports the weight of a building

trave

trave

Ex: The architect designed the modern office space with exposed ceiling beams, giving it an industrial-chic aesthetic .L'architetto ha progettato lo spazio ufficio moderno con **travi** del soffitto a vista, conferendogli un'estetica industrial-chic.
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cantilever
[sostantivo]

a long metal or wooden bar that is fixed to a wall at just one end and sticks out of it, used to hold a structure such as a bridge or shelf in place

cantilever, trave a sbalzo

cantilever, trave a sbalzo

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girder
[sostantivo]

a long and thick metal bar used to build bridges or form the frame of large structures such as buildings

trave, longherone

trave, longherone

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woodwork
[sostantivo]

the craft or skill of working with wood to create objects, structures, or decorative items using various tools and techniques

falegnameria, ebanisteria

falegnameria, ebanisteria

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panel
[sostantivo]

a flat or slightly raised section of material, such as wood, metal, or plastic, that is used as a covering, divider, or decorative element in construction, furniture, or other applications

pannello, pannello decorativo

pannello, pannello decorativo

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insulation
[sostantivo]

the act of covering something with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through

isolamento, isolamento termico

isolamento, isolamento termico

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slender member
[sostantivo]

a structural element, such as a beam or column, that has a relatively long length compared to its cross-sectional dimensions, typically characterized by its susceptibility to buckling under compressive loads

elemento snello, membro snello

elemento snello, membro snello

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blueprint
[sostantivo]

a detailed plan or design, typically technical or architectural, that outlines the dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

progetto

progetto

Ex: The blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .Il **progetto** includeva diagrammi e annotazioni per gli impianti idraulici ed elettrici.
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elevation
[sostantivo]

one the sides of a building or the architectural drawing of it

elevazione, facciata

elevazione, facciata

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two by four
[sostantivo]

a common size of lumber board used in construction and woodworking, which measures approximately 1.5 inches by 3.5 inches or 3.8 cm by 8.9 cm in cross-section

tavola due per quattro, legno due per quattro

tavola due per quattro, legno due per quattro

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ground plan
[sostantivo]

a plan belonging to any of the floors of a building

pianta, planimetria

pianta, planimetria

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a construction technique where alternating long and short stones or bricks are used to create a decorative pattern on the façade of a building

lavoro a pietre lunghe e corte alternate, tecnica costruttiva con pietre alternate lunghe e corte

lavoro a pietre lunghe e corte alternate, tecnica costruttiva con pietre alternate lunghe e corte

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cornerstone
[sostantivo]

the ceremonial or symbolic stone that is placed at the corner of a building's foundation, often inscribed with significant information or symbols, representing the starting point or establishment of the structure

pietra angolare, pietra fondamentale

pietra angolare, pietra fondamentale

Ex: The cornerstone, engraved with the names of the project 's benefactors , was carefully set into the building 's foundation .
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stucco
[sostantivo]

a type of plaster used for covering walls and ceilings, which leaves a rough surface and is also used to form decorative structures

stucco, intonaco decorativo

stucco, intonaco decorativo

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footing
[sostantivo]

the reinforced concrete or masonry structure that supports the foundation of a building, distributing its load to the underlying soil or bedrock

platea, fondazione

platea, fondazione

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glazing
[sostantivo]

the act or process of fitting or furnishing a structure, such as windows or doors, with glass or transparent materials to allow light transmission while providing insulation and protection

vetratura, installazione di vetri

vetratura, installazione di vetri

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toothing
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a method of creating grooves or roughening surfaces to enhance the bond between new and existing masonry or concrete

dentellatura, scanalatura

dentellatura, scanalatura

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balk
[sostantivo]

a long, thick, and horizontal timber or beam used as a support or a dividing element in construction, such as in the framing of floors, ceilings, or roofs

trave, travicello

trave, travicello

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straining piece
[sostantivo]

a structural element used to provide additional support and stability to a building or structure, typically installed diagonally or at an angle to resist lateral forces and improve overall strength

pezzo di rinforzo, elemento di controventamento

pezzo di rinforzo, elemento di controventamento

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fascia
[sostantivo]

a piece of board attached to the roof of a building to cover the ends of the rafters

tavolato di copertura, fascia

tavolato di copertura, fascia

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rafter
[sostantivo]

a sloping structural member, typically made of wood or metal, that supports the roof and transfers its weight to the walls or other supports of a building

trave, puntoncino

trave, puntoncino

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binder
[sostantivo]

a horizontal beam or structural member that provides support and stability to a building or structure

trave di collegamento, traversa

trave di collegamento, traversa

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rammed earth
[sostantivo]

a construction technique where a mixture of soil, clay, sand, and gravel is compacted or "rammed" into formwork or molds, creating solid and durable walls or structures

terra battuta, pisé

terra battuta, pisé

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kiln
[sostantivo]

a type of furnace or oven that is used for baking or drying pottery, ceramics, or bricks

fornace

fornace

Ex: The pottery workshop is equipped with multiple kilns of different sizes for firing various types of clay pottery .La bottega di ceramica è attrezzata con più **forni** di diverse dimensioni per cuocere vari tipi di ceramica in argilla.
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batten
[sostantivo]

a long and narrow piece of wood or metal used to hold together or fasten other materials of a building

listello, assicella

listello, assicella

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truss
[sostantivo]

a metal or wooden frame supporting a bridge, roof, etc.

capriata, intelaiatura

capriata, intelaiatura

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lath
[sostantivo]

a thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, or plaster used as a backing or support for the application of plaster or other materials, typically in the construction of walls, ceilings, or other surfaces

listello, assicella

listello, assicella

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wattle
[sostantivo]

a construction method where woven branches or twigs are used to create a framework for walls or fences

intreccio di rami, graticcio

intreccio di rami, graticcio

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timber-frame
[sostantivo]

a building method that uses wooden timbers joined together to create the structural framework of a building

intelaiatura in legno, struttura in legno

intelaiatura in legno, struttura in legno

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wall panel
[sostantivo]

a decorative or functional element installed on the surface of a wall, enhancing aesthetics and serving various purposes such as insulation or acoustics

pannello murale, rivestimento murale

pannello murale, rivestimento murale

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bracing system
[sostantivo]

a structural arrangement used to provide stability and resist lateral forces in buildings, bridges, or other structures

sistema di controventamento, struttura di stabilizzazione

sistema di controventamento, struttura di stabilizzazione

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wall plate
[sostantivo]

a horizontal wooden or metal plate that is fixed to a wall to support the ends of floor or ceiling joists

piastra di parete, soglia

piastra di parete, soglia

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welding
[sostantivo]

a process of joining two materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by melting them with high heat and allowing them to cool and fuse

saldatura, saldaggio

saldatura, saldaggio

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joist hanger
[sostantivo]

a metal bracket used to support the ends of joists or beams in construction projects

supporto per travetto, fascetta per travi

supporto per travetto, fascetta per travi

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stonework
[sostantivo]

the construction or use of stones in various architectural or decorative applications, such as building walls, structures, pathways, or sculptures

muratura in pietra, lavorazione della pietra

muratura in pietra, lavorazione della pietra

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brickwork
[sostantivo]

the construction or arrangement of bricks in a structure, typically using mortar as a binding agent, to create walls, partitions, or other elements of a building

muratura in mattoni, lavorazione dei mattoni

muratura in mattoni, lavorazione dei mattoni

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