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Carcass work: It is the whole of the principal parts of a house such as the foundations, the walls, the floors, the roof, etc carcass work of a house consists of the construction of its framework. This framework is done most often out of matter scrubs or breeze block. Carcass work begins as of the reception from the deep foundations and/or the earthworks to the roof (frame and cover).

The second work: Gather all that is not part of “Carcass work”, that is to say all that does not constitute the framework of the building.

Out of water: A construction is out of water when works of cover and of sealing are completed, that is to say when the roof is posed

Out of air: Says itself of a building whose cover, doors and windows are finished, at this stage of construction, one can start to install the interior equipment and the completions.

Cover: It is a mortar bed containing cement which one applies on the ground, in order to level, to equalize and of drowning in its mass of the service shafts (tubes of heating floor, electric sheaths). A cover makes it possible to pose final floor coverings thereafter (tiling, parquet floor, carpet)


Partition dries: It is of a noncarrying vertical wall and low thickness, intended to separate various parts inside a construction. The partitions known as dry are often made up of plate of plâtre*.

- Plasterboard: plate made up of plaster moulded between two layers of paperboard.

Lost or suitable roof: The roof is the part of the construction directly located under the roof, this one can be lost (one cannot arrange it) or suitable where already arranged.

Underfloor space: In construction, the underfloor space is a space accessible or not located between the flagstone from ground floor and the ground. The purpose of this vacuum is to break down constructions which do not comprise a basement.

Livable space or (floor space): The livable space of a housing is the floor space built, after deduction of the walls, partitions, staircases, sheaths and embrasures of doors and windows. Are not counted either, the non made-up garages, basement, cellars, balcony, roofs as well as the zones of which the height of the dwelling is lower than 1,80m. However starting from March 2012, the calculation of livable space will have obligatorily to unify the SHOB* and the SHON*, one will speak then about floor space.

-  SHOB (Overall surface Rough): Totality of the surface of the floors, external walls understood.
- SHON (Overall surface Net): Totality of surface of the floors less what is not suitable (roofs, nonsuitable basements, terraces, site of vehicles.

Indemnity insurance Works: During your construction, it may be that disorders concerned with the decennial guarantee appear. This insurance ensures the payment of the totality of the repair work of the damage of physical nature undergone by the work and this without expecting the legal decision. It is especially a question of a compulsory insurance for the new buildings to subscribe before the opening of the building site.

Guarantee of delivery: In a contract of construction of a house the manufacturer must subscribe a guarantee of delivery near a credit institution or a company of insurances approved. This guarantee is intended to cover the building owner against the risks of inexecution or bad completion of the work involving a going beyond the price or times envisaged with the contract. This one is included with the contract of Construction of House.

Cleansing: Together works intended to improve the total sanitary situation of the environment. It understands the collection, the treatment and the evacuation of waste waters and rain of a construction.Carcass work: It is the whole of the principal parts of a house such as the foundations, the walls, the floors, the roof, etc carcass work of a house consists of the construction of its framework. This framework is done most often out of matter scrubs or breeze block. Carcass work begins as of the reception from the deep foundations and/or the earthworks to the roof (frame and cover).