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Topic: building
Definition:

  • a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
  • "there was a three-story building on the corner"
  • "it was an imposing edifice" the act of constructing something
  • "during the construction we had to take a detour"
  • "his hobby was the building of boats" the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
  • "their main business is home construction"
  • "workers in the building trades" the occupants of a building
  • "the entire building complained about the noise"

    Related tag cloud:

  • construction
  • design
  • home
  • commercial
  • real estate
  • house
  • architecture
  • property
  • contractor
  • builders
  • homes
  • architect
  • builder
  • industrial
  • residential
  • build
  • contractors
  • uk
  • engineering
  • houses
  • remodeling
    • Resources:

    BuildingOnline
    Building industry search engine coveringt the residential construction, lumber, building products and home improvement products industries. Updated daily.
    http://www.BuildingOnline.com

    ICBO Code Central
    International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) develops and publishes building, fire, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and related codes for construction.
    http://www.icbo.org

    Environmental Building News
    Periodical on environmentally responsible design and construction.
    http://www.buildinggreen.com/

    Building Officials Code Administrators
    Providing all types of building codes, training manuals, building permits, home inspectors, home building plans and building plan interpretation. Our building code officials will be happy to help you.
    http://www.bocai.org/