| | Here is a list of building terms that we thought you might find handy if you are restoring your cave, or are doing any sort of building work. This list is not exhaustive and will be added to as the website grows. If you have any terms that you would like to add, please send them to us.
Glossary Of Building Terms
| English | Spanish | English | Spanish | | | | | | | Acro Prop | Puntal | Acrylic | Acrílico | | Aggregate | Grava | Arch | Arco | | Beam | Viga | Bracket | Escuadra | | Bricks | Ladrillos | Brick Course | Hilada de ladrillos | | Cable | Cable | Cement | Cemento | | Circular Saw | Radial | Chase | Regola | | Chip Board | Aglomerado | Coach Bolt | Tornillo de cabeza redonda | | Cold Chisel | Cincel | Compression Fitting | Junta de compresíon | | Concrete | Hormigón | Concrete Mixer | Hormigonera | | Conduit | Macarrón | Copper Pipe | Tornillo para madera | | Cracks | Grietas | Dampness | Humedad | | Delivery Charge | Pago de transporte | Demolish | Derribar | | Distribution Panel | Cuadro elétrico | Door Frame | Marco de la puerta | | Door Hinge | Bisagra | Eaves | Aleros | | Entrance Cable | Cable de entrada | Estimate | Presupuesto | | Extension Lead | Alagadera | Fine Aggregate | Grava Fina | | Float | Plana | Flux | Empaste | | Foundations | Caballete | Grants | Grava | | Grout | Lecheo | Gutter Bracket | Spoorte de canalón | | Guttering | Canalizaación del tejado | Gutter Tiles | Tejas de canal | | Half Inch Thread | Rosca de ½ pulgada | Hammer | Martillo | | Headers | Aparejos | JCB Digger | Excavadora | | Junction Box | Caja de Conexiones | Key | Anclaje | | Leak | Fuga de agua | Light Switch | Interruptor | | Lime | Cal | Limewash Paint | Pintura de cal | | Linseed Oil | Aciete de Linaza | Lintel | Dintel | | Mason | Albañil | Masonary Drill | Broca | | Mattock | Raedera | Paint | Pintura | | Pincers | Tenazas | Pitch | Pendiente del tejado | | Plane | Cepillo | Planed Lumber | Madera limpia | | Planning Permission | Licencia de obras | Plaster | Yeso | | Pliers | Alicates | Pointing | Lecheo | | Power Socket | Enchufe | Pressure Regulator | Regulador de presión | | Putty Lime | Masilla | Reinforcing Mesh | Mallazo | | Rendering | Enlucido | Ring Beam | Zuncho | | Riser | Contrahuulla | Roof Beam | Vigas del techo | | Roof Pitch | Pendiente del tejado | Roof Tiles | Tejas superiores | | Rough Caste Wall Finish | Terminación Tosca | Ruin | Ruina | | Rustic | Rústico | Sagging Roof | Tejado Caído | | Sand | Arena | Saw | Sierra | | Saw,Metal | Sequeta | Sraper flat | Palustre | | Sraper triangular | Plaustre de lengua vaca | Screwdriver | Destornillador | | Security Lock | Cerradura de seguridad | Septic Tanks | Pozo séptico | | Settlement Cracks | Fisuras | Sewer Line | Saneamiento | | Shelf | Repisa | Shovel | Pala | | Shuttering, concrete | Encofrado | Shuttering, arch | Cercha | | Skip | Cuba, Contenedor | Sledge Hammer | Mazo | | Spirit Level | Nivel | Stone and Clay Wall | Tapia | | Stretchers, bricks | Hiladas | Terracotta Tiles | Lozas de barro | | Tile Cutter | Cortadora de azulejos | Title Deed | Escritura | | Tread, steps | Peldaño | Trowel | Palustra catalana | | Underpinning | Reforzado | Varnish | Varniz | | Ventilator | Turbina | Vice | Broca Manual | | Wall Plug | Taco | Wall Tie | Traba | | Washer | Arandela | Waste Pipe | Tubería de desagüe | | Waste Trap | Bote sifónico | Water Storage Tanks | Depósito de agua | | Waterproof | Impermeable | Wheelbarrow | Carretilla/Caro | | Window Bars | Rejas | Nail | El clavo | | Nut and Bolt | La tuerca y el tornillo | Ladder | La escala | | Glue | La Cola | Spanner | La llave de tuercas | | Tile Cement | El cemento cola | Tamping Beam | Regla | | Internal Door Frame | Marco | Whitewash | Cal |
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