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200 englische Wörter: Bauen und Renovieren
Englische Vokabeln für Bau und Renovierung: renovation, construction, repair, remodel, contractor, builder, architect, plumber. Werkzeuge und Materialien sowie das Gespräch mit dem Handwerker.
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Meaning
renovation
The kitchen renovation took about three months
Renovierung; Sanierung
construction
The construction of the new house has started
Bau; Bauwesen
repair
The roof needs urgent repair before winter
Reparatur
remodel
They decided to remodel the entire bathroom
umbauen; umgestalten
contractor
We hired a contractor to build the garage
Auftragnehmer; Bauunternehmer
builder
The builder finished the walls ahead of schedule
Bauarbeiter; Baumeister
architect
The architect designed a modern open-plan house
Architekt
plumber
Call the plumber to fix the leaking pipe
Klempner; Installateur
electrician
The electrician rewired the whole apartment
Elektriker
carpenter
The carpenter built custom shelves for the office
Schreiner; Zimmermann
painter
The painter will finish the bedroom tomorrow
Maler; Anstreicher
inspector
The building inspector approved the final plans
Bauinspektor; Prüfer
foundation
A strong foundation is essential for any building
Fundament
wall
They knocked down the wall between two rooms
Wand; Mauer
ceiling
The ceiling in the living room is very high
Decke
floor
We installed hardwood floors throughout the house
Boden; Fußboden
roof
The old roof started leaking during the storm
Dach
beam
The wooden beam supports the entire second floor
Balken
column
The concrete columns hold up the building structure
Säule
frame
The frame of the house is made of steel
Rahmen; Gerüst
staircase
They replaced the old staircase with a modern one
Treppe; Treppenhaus
doorway
We widened the doorway to fit larger furniture
Türrahmen; Durchgang
window frame
The window frame needs to be replaced soon
Fensterrahmen
insulation
Good insulation keeps the house warm in winter
Dämmung; Isolierung
drywall
They covered the walls with new drywall panels
Gipskarton; Trockenbau
plaster
The old plaster on the ceiling is cracking
Putz; Gips
concrete
The workers poured concrete for the new patio
Beton
cement
Mix cement with sand and water carefully
Zement
brick
The house is built from red brick
Ziegel; Backstein
tile
We chose white tiles for the bathroom walls
Fliese; Kachel
lumber
Buy the lumber before prices go up again
Bauholz; Schnittholz
plywood
They used plywood to cover the subfloor surface
Sperrholz
hardwood
Hardwood flooring lasts for many years
Hartholz
laminate
Laminate flooring is cheaper than real hardwood
Laminat
grout
Apply grout between the tiles evenly
Fugenmörtel; Fugenmasse
mortar
The bricklayer spread mortar between each brick
Mörtel
sealant
Use sealant around the edges of the bathtub
Dichtmittel; Dichtmasse
adhesive
Apply adhesive to the back of each tile
Klebstoff; Kleber
primer
Always apply primer before painting the walls
Grundierung
paint
We need two coats of paint per wall
Farbe; Anstrich
varnish
Apply varnish to protect the wooden surface
Lack
stain
The wood stain gives a rich dark color
Beize; Holzbeize
wallpaper
They decided to hang new wallpaper in the hallway
Tapete
hammer
Pass me the hammer from the toolbox please
Hammer
nail
Use nails to attach the wooden boards firmly
Nagel
screw
Tighten each screw with a screwdriver
Schraube
screwdriver
You need a Phillips screwdriver for this screw
Schraubenzieher; Schraubendreher
drill
Use the drill to make holes in the wall
Bohrmaschine; bohren
saw
He cut the boards with an electric saw
Säge
wrench
Grab the wrench to tighten the bolts
Schraubenschlüssel
pliers
Use pliers to pull the old nails out
Zange
level
Check with a level that the shelf is straight
Wasserwaage
tape measure
Always measure twice with the tape measure first
Maßband; Zollstock
sandpaper
Smooth the surface with fine sandpaper first
Schleifpapier; Schmirgelpapier
ladder
He climbed the ladder to reach the ceiling
Leiter
scaffold
Workers set up scaffold around the building exterior
Gerüst; Baugerüst
wheelbarrow
The worker pushed a wheelbarrow full of sand
Schubkarre
bucket
Fill the bucket with water for mixing cement
Eimer
trowel
Spread the plaster evenly with a flat trowel
Kelle; Maurerkelle
paintbrush
Use a small paintbrush for the window edges
Pinsel; Malerpinsel
roller
A paint roller covers large walls much faster
Farbroller; Walze
chisel
The carpenter shaped the wood with a sharp chisel
Meißel; Stemmeisen
bolt
Secure the shelf bracket with a strong bolt
Bolzen; Schraube
nut
Tighten the nut to hold the bolt firmly
Mutter; Schraubenmutter
washer
Place a washer between the nut and surface
Unterlegscheibe
bracket
Attach the bracket to the wall for support
Halterung; Winkel
hinge
The door hinge is squeaking and needs oil
Scharnier; Türangel
pipe
The old pipe is leaking under the sink
Rohr; Leitung
faucet
We installed a new faucet in the kitchen
Wasserhahn
valve
Turn the valve to shut off the water
Ventil
drain
The bathroom drain is clogged with hair again
Abfluss
wire
The electrician replaced all the old wires safely
Kabel; Draht
outlet
We need more outlets in the living room
Steckdose
switch
Replace the broken light switch in the hallway
Schalter; Lichtschalter
circuit breaker
The circuit breaker tripped during the storm
Sicherungsautomat
fuse
Check the fuse box if the lights go out
Sicherung
wiring
The old wiring in the house needs replacing
Elektroinstallation; Verkabelung
voltage
Make sure the voltage matches your equipment needs
Spannung
blueprint
The architect showed us the blueprint for approval
Bauplan; Blaupause
permit
You need a building permit before any construction
Genehmigung; Baugenehmigung
estimate
The contractor gave us an estimate for repairs
Kostenvoranschlag
budget
We went over budget on the kitchen renovation
Budget; Haushalt
deadline
The project deadline is the end of September
Frist; Termin
demolition
Demolition of the old garage begins next Monday
Abriss; Abbruch
excavation
Excavation for the new pool started yesterday
Aushub; Ausgrabung
layout
The open layout makes the apartment feel spacious
Grundriss; Raumaufteilung
flooring
We are choosing new flooring for the bedrooms
Bodenbelag; Fußbodenbelag
roofing
The roofing material should last at least twenty years
Dachdeckung; Bedachung
plumbing
The plumbing in this old house needs an upgrade
Sanitärinstallation; Klempnerarbeit
ventilation
Proper ventilation prevents mold in the bathroom
Belüftung; Lüftung
waterproofing
Waterproofing is essential for the basement walls
Abdichtung; Wasserdichtung
soundproofing
We added soundproofing between the bedroom walls
Schalldämmung; Schallschutz
fixture
They replaced all the light fixtures in the kitchen
Armatur; Einbauleuchte
radiator
The old radiator barely heats the living room
Heizkörper; Heizung
thermostat
Set the thermostat to keep the house warm
Thermostat
duct
The air ducts need cleaning once a year
Lüftungskanal; Luftschacht
gutter
Clean the gutters before the rainy season starts
Dachrinne; Regenrinne
downpipe
The downpipe carries rainwater from the roof
Fallrohr; Regenrohr
siding
The vinyl siding protects walls from weather damage
Fassadenverkleidung
shingle
Several roof shingles blew off during the storm
Dachschindel
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