Filipino Construction Vernacular Terms

Front

Scaffolding
Options:
Adamyo / Plantsa,
eskumbro,
kusturada,
staka

Back

Adamyo / Plantsa

Front

Foreman

Back

kapatas

Front

eskuwala

Back

Try Square

Front

CEMENT BRICK
Options: baldosa, ladrilyo, lastilyas, pastilyas

Back

ladrilyo

Front

Pickwork on masonry

Back

piketa

Front

WAINSCOTING TILES

Back

asolehos

Front

Bolt

Back

pierno

Front

PUNSOL
Options: Rivet, thread, Drawbore pin, Chisel

Back

Drawbore pin

Front

pitsa
Options: WASHER, NAILER, NUT, THREAD

Back

WASHER

Front

MASON

Back

kantero