Construction worker

Construction trade is the generic term for occupations within the construction industry, whose central field of work includes the building and maintaining of structures and buildings.

Examples of occupations within the construction industry are:

• Mason
• Concrete and reinforced concrete construction
• Housing Officer
• Scaffolders
• Plasterer / plastering
• Carpenter
• Roofers
• Brunnenbauer
• Water engineers

The job title construction worker or builder is commonly used for all persons who work on a construction site or working in construction. However, it is in the name of construction workers is not an apprenticeship or a solid job title.

Not only trained professionals are referred to as construction workers but also unskilled workers or assistants who work on a construction site.

History

19th century

After Renzsch journeyman experienced in the 19th century. " the transition to capitalist commodity production in construction as the decay of the feudal craft. " However, I " like other workers, the dominance of qualified manual labor [ ..] the builders not to the same extent from integration problems [ asked ]. "