contractor

contratista de obras

Persona o empresa que cobra por construir edificios o realizar modificaciones en ellos.

En inglés sencillo: A person or company paid to build buildings or make changes to them.

• The contractor built our new house.
• We asked three contractors for prices for the extension.
• Has the contractor finished repairing the roof?

Sinónimos: builder

Expresiones frecuentes: building contractor, construction contractor, local contractor

contratista

Persona o empresa que cobra por realizar un trabajo o suministrar materiales según un acuerdo comercial.

En inglés sencillo: A person or company paid to provide work or materials under a business agreement.

• We hired a contractor to update our website.
• The company pays its contractors every month.
• She works as an independent contractor for several clients.

Expresiones frecuentes: independent contractor, private contractor, hire a contractor

contratista especializado

Persona o empresa que cobra por realizar un tipo concreto de obra, como instalar tuberías o cables eléctricos.

En inglés sencillo: A person or company paid to do one kind of building work, such as fitting pipes or electrical wires.

• An electrical contractor checked the wiring.
• The plumbing contractor installed our bathroom pipes.
• Several specialist contractors worked on the new school.

Expresiones frecuentes: electrical contractor, plumbing contractor, roofing contractor