Understanding the Constructionplace.com Name
PLACE
General definition of a place consists of giving the general area of the place in respect to another such between, east, north, south or west of among other cardinal points OR this could be the space.
To put (something or someone) in a particular place or position: To put (someone or something) in a particular state, condition, or situation. —used to say that something is thought of as important, valuable, etc. — + on or upon. See the full definition for place in the English Language Learners Dictionary.
An office or location where main business transactions are executed, and its records are stored. It is necessary to have a place of business filed to the secretary of state for establishing a business.
CONSTRUCTION
The creation or building of something is construction. … The word construction has its roots in the Latin word construere, which itself has roots in common, meaning “together,” and struere meaning “to pile up.” In addition to the building of property, the noun construction also refers to the building trade itself.
A construction site is an area or piece of land on which construction works are being carried out.
Site work simply put, is part of a construction project that is not part of a building or house’s physical structure. This usually includes grading, excavation, construction and installation of septic tanks and filtration systems, driveways and other utilities. … Construction and paving of driveways. Addition of walkways.
In general, there are three sectors of construction: buildings, infrastructure and industrial. Building construction is usually further divided into residential and non-residential (commercial/institutional).
The construction industry is divided into three major segments. Construction of buildings contractors, or general contractors, build residential, industrial, commercial, and other buildings. Heavy and civil engineering construction contractors build sewers, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, and other projects.
Conventional building types
- Type I. Fire resistive.
- Type II: Non-combustible.
- Type III: Ordinary.
- Type IV: Heavy timber.
- Type V: Wood frame/combustible.
Residential construction is the business of building and selling individual and multi-family dwellings. The market fragments into signal-unit, manufactured, duplex, quad-plex, and apartments and condominiums. Manufactured housing further divides into mobile homes and pre-built houses.
