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    This document contains 26 common construction terms in Tagalog and their English translations, including terms related to foundations, roofs, tools, materials, and roles of construction workers. Some of the terms translated include flush, framework, gable roof, girders, gravel, groove, hip roof, horizontal stud, inch, laborer, mason, and masonry.

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    This document contains 26 common construction terms in Tagalog and their English translations, including terms related to foundations, roofs, tools, materials, and roles of construction workers. Some of the terms translated include flush, framework, gable roof, girders, gravel, groove, hip roof, horizontal stud, inch, laborer, mason, and masonry.

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    Haban Vernacular Terms

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    This document contains 26 common construction terms in Tagalog and their English translations, including terms related to foundations, roofs, tools, materials, and roles of construction workers. Some of the terms translated include flush, framework, gable roof, girders, gravel, groove, hip roof, horizontal stud, inch, laborer, mason, and masonry.

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    Construction Vernacular Terms

    1. Flush / alahado 26.Masonry fill / lastilyas

    2. Foundation / pundasyon

    3. Foreman / kapatas , maestro de obra

    4. Framework / balangkas

    5. Gable roof / dos aguas

    6. Girts , girders / sepo

    7. Gravel / graba

    8. Groove / canal

    9. Grooved / kanalado

    10. Gutter / alulod , canal

    11. Handrail / gabay

    12. Hinge / bisagra

    13. Hip roof / kuatro aguas

    14. Horizontal stud / trabe-anzo

    15. Inch / pulgada

    16. King post / pendulum

    17. Laborer / piyon

    18. Landing / mesa pahingan

    19. Lavatory / lababo

    20. Laying of chb or adobe stone / asinta

    21. Lean to roof / sibe

    22. Level / lebel

    23. Machine bolt / pierno pasante

    24. Mason / kantero

    25. Masonry / kanteria

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