Reviewing a condominium renovation proposal

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renovation
ukarabati
The renovation has started.
Ukarabati umeanza.
the contractor
mkandarasi
The contractor has arrived.
Mkandarasi amefika.
the subcontractor
mkandarasi mdogo
The subcontractor has arrived.
Mkandarasi mdogo amefika.
the bidder
mzabuni
the tender documents
nyaraka za zabuni
the scope of work
wigo wa kazi
The scope of work is clear.
Wigo wa kazi uko wazi.
the technical requirements
mahitaji ya kiufundi
The bidder has submitted the tender documents and technical requirements.
Mzabuni amewasilisha nyaraka za zabuni na mahitaji ya kiufundi.
The technical requirements are important.
Mahitaji ya kiufundi ni muhimu.
the price quotation
nukuu ya bei
The price quotation is here.
Nukuu ya bei iko hapa.
The bidder will sign the price quotation.
Mzabuni atasaini nukuu ya bei.
the implementation schedule
ratiba ya utekelezaji
The implementation schedule is ready.
Ratiba ya utekelezaji iko tayari.
Although the implementation schedule is short, the contractor will complete the renovation.
Japokuwa ratiba ya utekelezaji ni fupi, mkandarasi atakamilisha ukarabati.
the construction site
eneo la ujenzi
The construction site is safe.
Eneo la ujenzi ni salama.
the scaffolding (construction)
kiunzi
The scaffolding is at the construction site.
Kiunzi kiko kwenye eneo la ujenzi.
the insulation materials
nyenzo za kuhami
The insulation materials have arrived.
Nyenzo za kuhami zimefika.
The subcontractor will use the insulation materials.
Mkandarasi mdogo atatumia nyenzo za kuhami.
the protection against water
kinga dhidi ya maji
Protection against water is important.
Kinga dhidi ya maji ni muhimu.
the load-bearing wall
ukuta wa kubeba mzigo
The load-bearing wall is large.
Ukuta wa kubeba mzigo ni mkubwa.
the building systems
mifumo ya jengo
The building systems have protection against water.
Mifumo ya jengo ina kinga dhidi ya maji.
the design
usanifu
The design of the building systems is clear.
Usanifu wa mifumo ya jengo uko wazi.
The load-bearing wall is unsafe although the design is good.
Ukuta wa kubeba mzigo si salama japokuwa usanifu ni mzuri.
the technical supervision
usimamizi wa kiufundi
the concealed works
kazi zilizofichwa
Technical supervision of the concealed works has started.
Usimamizi wa kiufundi wa kazi zilizofichwa umeanza.
The contractor is inspecting the concealed works under technical supervision.
Mkandarasi anakagua kazi zilizofichwa chini ya usimamizi wa kiufundi.
the completion certificate
cheti cha ukamilishaji
The completion certificate is ready.
Cheti cha ukamilishaji kiko tayari.
the handover
makabidhiano
the warranty period
kipindi cha udhamini
The warranty period will start after the handover.
Kipindi cha udhamini kitaanza baada ya makabidhiano.
The warranty period is long.
Kipindi cha udhamini ni kirefu.
the defect list
orodha ya mapungufu
The defect list is here.
Orodha ya mapungufu iko hapa.
Although the defect list is long, the handover will start.
Japokuwa orodha ya mapungufu ni ndefu, makabidhiano yataanza.
the cost increase
ongezeko la gharama
The cost increase is large.
Ongezeko la gharama ni kubwa.
Although the cost increase is large, we will accept the price quotation.
Japokuwa ongezeko la gharama ni kubwa, tutakubali nukuu ya bei.
considering that; given that
kwa kuzingatia kwamba
Considering that the scope of work is clear, we will accept the design.
Kwa kuzingatia kwamba wigo wa kazi uko wazi, tutakubali usanifu.
Considering that the tender documents are ready, we will continue.
Kwa kuzingatia kwamba nyaraka za zabuni ziko tayari, tutaendelea.
Considering that the scaffolding is safe, the work will continue.
Kwa kuzingatia kwamba kiunzi ni salama, kazi itaendelea.
We will start the handover considering that the completion certificate is available.
Tutaanza makabidhiano kwa kuzingatia kwamba cheti cha ukamilishaji kipo.
battery charge
chaji
The phone's charge is low.
Chaji ya simu ni ndogo.
The phone has no charge.
Simu haina chaji.
the snout; prominent beak
domo
The crocodile's snout is long.
Domo la mamba ni refu.
This bird has a large beak.
Ndege hii ina domo kubwa.
the museum
makumbusho
We visited the museum yesterday.
Tulitembelea makumbusho jana.
The museum has many pictures.
Makumbusho yana picha nyingi.
the ruler; administrator
mtawala
The ruler read the report.
Mtawala alisoma ripoti.
The people chose a new ruler.
Watu walimchagua mtawala mpya.
oxygen
oksijeni
The body needs oxygen.
Mwili unahitaji oksijeni.
The doctor measured the oxygen level.
Daktari alipima kiwango cha oksijeni.
tissue (biological)
tishu
The doctor examined the tissue.
Daktari alichunguza tishu.
This tissue is soft.
Tishu hii ni laini.
the tree trunk; backbone
uti
This tree's trunk is thick.
Uti wa mti huu ni mnene.
The doctor examined the backbone.
Daktari alichunguza uti wa mgongo.
the member of parliament
mbunge
The member of parliament read the report.
Mbunge alisoma ripoti.
The citizens elected the member of parliament.
Wananchi walimchagua mbunge.

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