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How do you call a mixture of water, cement, sand, small stones and other aggregates?
concrete
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How do you call other people you work with to get materials?
SUPPLIERS/ providers
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What is the professional word for urban planning?
Town planning
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How do you call a raised flat surface workers work on?
A SCAFFOLD
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What is the verb used for concrete?
to pour
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How do you call a cement mixture that that is used to fill cracks and to seal joined sections of concrete?
grout
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What do you wear to protect your head on site?
A helmet/ a hard hat
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What do you have to answer to get the business?
Tenders
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What are roads coated with?
TAR
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What is needed to get the site accepted?
compliance
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Who designs structures, such as buildings, in very precise detail?
THE ARCHITECT
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What is the other name given to workers?
BLUE COLLARS
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Who is appointed by the architect or the client to act as their on-site representative?
The clerk of works
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What is the second step of works?
THE FITTING OUT
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What do you do if you can't do the job yourself?
I subcontract
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who installs and maintains piping systems used for distributing water and gas within a facility, and for draining the water out?
The plumber
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How do you call an industrial truck that picks up and transports heavy materials with its steel forks?
A forklift/ lift truck/ stacker truck/trailer truck
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How to call the first works achieved in a building?
structural works
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Who is responsible for the organisation and supervision
of the general building operatives?
The ganger/FOREMAN
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What is a TBM?
TUNNEL BORING MACHINE
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What is the electric-powered tool used for boring holes into concrete?
A drill
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Who is in charge of managing and controlling operating costs and the terms of a contract?
The quantity surveyor
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Where are the studies made?
At the design office
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What is another word for dangers?
HAZARDS
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How do you call important walls?
load-bearing walls
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