French for Buying and Renovating Property – What Are the Terms for Types of Building Work in French?

In this lesson, we learn the terms for different types of building work in French.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!

Now we can see what we’ve learned. Look at the English and see if you can provide the French for these words:

Part 1:

demolition	Show la démolition
excavation	Show une excavation
extension	Show une extension
ground works	Show les travaux de terrassement
improvement	Show une amélioration de la maison

Part 2:

landscaping	Show l’aménagement paysager
new build	Show la construction neuve
renovation	Show la rénovation
repair	Show la réparation
restoration	Show la restauration

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