Spanish to English Other Construction / Civil Engineering

Point-based description of works required prior to the installation of prefabricated/modular housing units.

- Dados de cimentación**, en hormigón, con armaduras de corrugado.

- Dados de cimentación** elevados del terreno a 40 cm de altura, con cerramiento entre los dados con bloque prefabricado de hormigón; en el perímetro de la vivienda.

- De no existir canalizaciones de agua, tanto fecales como de consumo, se deben instalar fosas sépticas y depósitos de agua potable, para cada conjunto de viviendas; numero de elementos a determinar.


Dado has an architectural translation in EN, also dado, with a specific meaning that seems to me more about style and decoration - see definitions below - whereas my context is about foundations.

Dado : Lower part of an interior wall when panelled or painted separately from the main part.

Dado: the lower part of a wall usually marked by and below a dado rail moulding or cornice.

Dado: building lower part of interior wall: the lower part of an interior wall, decorated or faced in a different manner from the upper part, usually with panels, paint, or wallpaper