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Jerry builder

A professional builder who erects cheap dwellings of poor materials and unsubstantial and slovenly construction...


Jerry

Flimsy jerry built...


Jerry built

Built hastily and of bad materials as jerry built houses...


Refusal to act

Refusal to act, in legal sense means denial to do something which one is obliged to do under law, State of West Bengal v. National Builder, (1994) 1 SCC 235: (1993) 3 SCJ 634: AIR 1994 SC 200: (1994) 1 UJ SC 81: (1993) 2 Bank CLR 563: (1993) 1 BLJR 205: (1993) 3 Cur CC 612: (1993) 52 Del LT 435: (1994) 1 Arb LR 5.Refusal to act, Refuse to act in legal sense means denial to do something which one is obliged to do under law, State of West Bengal v. National Builders, AIR 1994 SC 200 (202): (1994) 1 SCC 235....


construction loan

construction loan a short-term, to finance the cost of building a new home. The lender pays the builder based on milestones accomplished during the building process. For example, once a sub-contractor pours the foundation and it is approved by inspectors the lender will pay for their service. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...


performance

performance 1 : work done in employment [unsatisfactory ] 2 a : what is required to be performed in fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation [substituted a new in novation of the contract] b : the fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation part performance 1 : partial performance of a contract, promise, or obligation 2 : a doctrine which provides an exception to the Statute of Frauds requirement that a contract be in writing by treating partial performance and the acceptance of it by the other party as evidence of an enforceable contract compare partial breach at breach spe·cif·ic performance 1 : the complete or exact fulfillment of the terms of a contract, promise, or obligation 2 : an equitable remedy that requires a party to fulfill the exact terms of a contract, promise, obligation, or decree mandating a remedy and that is used when legal remedies (as damages) are inadequate [the common law prohibition against specific performance as a remedy for...


Badigeon

A cement or distemper paste as of plaster and powdered freestone or of sawdust and glue or lime used by sculptors builders and workers in wood or stone to fill holes cover defects finish a surface etc...


Builder

One who builds one whose occupation is to build as a carpenter a shipwright or a mason...


Carpenter

An artificer who works in timber a framer and builder of houses ships etc...


Extructor

A builder...


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