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    This document contains a list of vernacular terms used in Philippine construction and their English translations. Some example terms included are adobe, anchor, alignment, aligned, alternate or staggered, awning, contractor, corner, corrugated sheets, galvanized, crushed stone, balusters, banisters, barrel bolt, baseboard, bath tub, brace, bricklayer, beam, bolt, bottom chord, bottom chord, diagonal brace, diagonal brace, diglead, dish rack, door fillet, door head, door jamb, dowel, down spout, drawbore pin, and draw pin.

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    VERNACULAR TERMS IN PHILIPPINE CONTRUCTION

    ADOBE ANCHOR LIYABE

    ALIGNMENT-ASINTADA

    ALIGNED KALINYA

    ALTERNATE OR STAGGERED UNOSINOTRA

    ANCHOR LIVABE

    ASTRAGAL-BATIDURA

    AWNING MEDIA AGUA

    CONTACTOR KONTRATISTA

    CORNER KANTO

    CORRIGATED 5.1. SHEETS-YEROCANALADO

    GALBANISADO

    CRUSHED STONE-ESKONDRO

    BALUSTERS-BALUSTER, BARANDILLA
    BANISTERS BARANDILLAS

    BARREL BOLT-TRANKILYA

    BASEBOARD RODAPIS

    BATH TUB-BANIERA

    BRACE-PIE DE GALLO

    BRICKLA DRILLO

    BEAM-BIGA

    BOLT-PIERNG

    BOTTOM CHORD BARAKILAN

    BOTTOM CHORD TIRANTE

    DIAGONAL BRACE PIE DE GALLO

    DIAGONAL BRACE-SINTURON

    DIGLEAD TINGGA, ESTOPA

    DISH RACK-BANGGUERAHAN
    DOOR FILLET BATIDORA

    DOOR HEAD-SOMBRERO FINTUAN

    DOOR JAMB HAMBA PINTUAN

    DOWEL-ABANG

    DOWN SPOUT-TUBO DE SANADI

    DRAWBORE PINOR-PUNSOL

    DRAW PIN PUNSOL

    EARTHFILL ESKUMBRO

    CANOPY MEDIA AGUA

    CABINET HINGE ESPOLON

    CARPENTRY KARPINTERIA

    CAST IRON-PUNDIDO

    CEILING-KISAME
    CEILING JOIST KOSTILYAHE

    CEMENT BRICK-LADRILYO

    CEMENT TILES BALDOSA

    CHAIN BOLT-BARAL DE KADENA

    CHE LAYING ASINTA

    CLOSED STRINGER MADRE DE ESKALERA

    COLAR PLATE-SINTURON

    COLUMN-KOLUMNA, HALIGUE

    CONCRETE SLAB LARGA MASA

    CONDUCTOR-ALULOD

    EAVE SIBE

    EAVE-ALERO

    EXTERNAL SIDING TABIKE

    ELECTRICIAN ELECTRISISTA

    F
    FASCIA BOARD-SENEPA

    FAUCET - GRIPO

    FEET-PIYE

    FILL-TAMBAK

    FILLER TAPAL, DAGDAG

    FILLET BATIDURA

    FLOORING-SAHIG, SUELO

    FLOORBOARDS-DOTAL

    FLOOR JOISTS-SOLERAS

    FLOOR SILL GUIULAN

    FLUSH-ALAHADO

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