Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
building-contractor
Noun
/ˈbɪldɪŋ ˌkɒntræktər/
Definition
A building contractor is a professional responsible for overseeing the construction, renovation, or repair of buildings, managing all aspects of a construction project.
Examples
- The building contractor hired an experienced crew to complete the project on time.
- Before starting the renovation, they consulted with a building contractor for cost estimates.
- The new office was constructed by a reputable building contractor known for high-quality work.
Meaning
The term refers to a person or company that contracts to build or modify structures, serving as the project manager and ensuring that the work is completed according to plans and specifications.
Synonyms
- construction manager
- general contractor
- builder
- contractor