{"id":11553,"date":"2020-01-26T03:42:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T03:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/cnstrctr\/glossary\/construction\/"},"modified":"2022-01-03T21:45:13","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T05:45:13","slug":"construction","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/glossary\/construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The construction definition is something that is challenging to explain in just a paragraph. The simplest definition of construction is performing an activity that will physically manipulate our surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>Construction definition can be broken down into a few categories:<\/p>\n<p>Minor Construction &#8211; this is the type of work performed by you and your friends on a weekend to your basement. Minor construction includes renovations to households, building a new piece of furniture or re-paving a driveway.<\/p>\n<p>Major Construction &#8211; this is the type of work that requires a contractor to get involved in. It can include additions to a house, a new house to a new highrise or major civil project.<\/p>\n<p>Construction is ultimately anything you or a company does that modifies or creates a building, road, bridge, damn, sattelite, etc. It&#8217;s a vast over arching activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The construction definition is something that is challenging to explain in just a paragraph. The simplest definition of construction is performing an activity that will<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15831,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[465],"glossary-tags":[581,478,582,583,584,585],"class_list":["post-11553","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","glossary-categories-division-01-general-requirements","glossary-tags-building","glossary-tags-construction","glossary-tags-construction-definition","glossary-tags-defining-construction","glossary-tags-definition-of-construction","glossary-tags-what-is-construction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/11553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/11553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=11553"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=11553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}