long-lasting construction
[lɔŋ-ˈlas-tiŋ kən-ˈstrək-ʃən]
noun phrasepl: long-lasting constructions
construção durável
1. a building or structure designed and built to withstand the test of time with minimal maintenance and degradation
The architect specialized in long-lasting construction techniques that could endure extreme weather conditions.
O arquiteto se especializava em técnicas de construção durável que pudessem resistir a condições climáticas extremas.
2. construction work that prioritizes sustainability, quality materials, and structural integrity for extended lifespan
Long-lasting construction requires investment in high-quality materials and skilled labor upfront.
A construção durável exige investimento em materiais de alta qualidade e mão de obra qualificada desde o início.
In Brazil, emphasis on long-lasting construction has grown due to rapid urbanization and climate concerns. The concept reflects both economic considerations (avoiding costly repairs) and environmental responsibility. In the US construction industry, this term is increasingly associated with green building certifications and sustainable development practices.
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