Remodel - To change the inner structure of a building (or part of a building) in order to change its appearance., Demolition - The act of destroying something or taking it down., Excavation - this is the process of digging and removing soil or rock from the ground to create a hole or trench. It is often done to prepare the ground for construction projects, such as building foundations or underground utilities., Commercial property - A commercial property is a property that’s intended for non-residential buildings. In other words, it should be used for a business, not for living., Bulldozer - A machine with a large shovel attached that helps to dig holes and remove rocks from the ground., Hazardous - This word describes something that’s dangerous., Blueprint - The design or drawing that shows the plan for a building or other structure, such as a house., Brick - A hard block, usually made out of clay, that’s used to build structures., Concrete - This is the hard, grey material used to create floors and walls, among other things. It’s poured out in liquid form and then hardens., Rebar - (short for “reinforcing bar”) is a strong steel bar or mesh used in concrete to make it stronger and prevent cracks in buildings and structures., Drywall - This is a board usually made from plaster that’s used to create the interior walls of a structure., Insulation - a material used to prevent heat, sound or electricity from escaping or entering a building. It helps maintain a comfortable indoor temperature and reduces energy consumption., Beam - A piece of wood, steel or other material that runs across the structure of a building to hold weight., Excavator - This is a heavy machine with a bucket on the front for digging and moving earth and debris., Crane - The tall machine that helps to lift heavy objects and materials to the upper floors of a building., Wrench - A tool used to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts., Power Drill - A tool that drills holes or drives screws into materials using electricity., Grader - A machine with a long blade used for leveling and smoothing surfaces, especially roads.,

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