le clos et le couvert

English translation: building fabric

23:19 Oct 13, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Other / Construction contract
French term or phrase: le clos et le couvert
This is from a contract to build a technical school for the fishing industry.

Context:

Pour permettre à l’Administration Ivoirienne de bénéficier de la garantie décennale, même en cas de disparition de l’entreprise durant le délai de 10 ans, l'Entrepreneur devra d’une part présenter l’assurance couvrant les ouvrages et d’autre part, satisfaire aux exigences du Bureau de Contrôle. Cette assurance couvrira la solidité, le clos et le couvert.
Donovan Libring
Local time: 11:10
English translation:building fabric
Explanation:
envelope, carcase, enclosure. All are words used in the trade.
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building fabric


Explanation:
envelope, carcase, enclosure. All are words used in the trade.

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