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Crafting dreams: "architect" vs. "builder"

Reviewed and edited by Anwar Kareem 07/11/2024, 14:41
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Architect and builder. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both are involved in the construction industry. Both work to create structures or buildings.

What is different?

An architect typically designs buildings, focusing on aesthetics, functionality, and compliance with regulations. A builder generally oversees the construction process, managing labor and materials to bring the architect's design to life.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for architect) and builder

Examples of usage

Architect
  • The architect sketched the blueprints for the new museum.
  • As an architect, Lara was responsible for ensuring the design met all safety standards.
Builder
  • The builder managed the construction team to ensure timely completion of the project.
  • Once the plans were approved, the builder began laying the foundation.

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