insulation work

AmE /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən wɝk/

Definition

Definition of insulation work - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

construction

Rare

activity of installing or repairing material that protects against heat cold or noise

Rare

The insulation work in the new office building finished ahead of schedule.
We scheduled the insulation work for early spring to avoid freezing temperatures.
Noise levels dropped significantly after the insulation work in the studio.

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Expressions with insulation

sound insulation

degree to which a structure blocks noise passing through it

Thicker windows provide better sound insulation from traffic outside.

acoustic insulation

material or structure that reduces noise passing between places

We added acoustic insulation to keep the studio quiet.

foam insulation

foam material used to keep heat or sound from passing through

They added foam insulation inside the walls to reduce heating costs.

heat-insulation

material or process that stops heat from passing through

Heat-insulation is important in cold climates.

thermal insulation

material reducing heat transfer between objects

The house uses thermal insulation to save energy.

blanket insulation

fibrous padding sold in rolls for heat and sound protection

They added blanket insulation to reduce drafts in the attic.

Expressions with work

work on

exert effort to achieve a task or goal

They are working on the new project.

work around

arrange schedule or activities to accommodate something

She worked around her meetings to fit in a doctor's appointment.

work away

continue working on something without stopping

She would work away at her painting for hours.

work in

find time or space for amid other things

I will work in a meeting at 3 PM.

diving into work

starting work with energy and focus

After the meeting, she made a diving into work.

get off work

finish the workday and leave the workplace

I usually get off work at 5 PM.

hang out after work

spend time relaxing with others after work

We often hang out after work at the local cafe.

line of work

kind of job or work someone does to earn money

She changed her line of work last year.

out of work

adj.

not having a job or employment

He has been out of work for months.

put to work

assign a job or task to someone

The manager put the new employee to work immediately.

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French:travaux d'isolation, ...
German:Dämmarbeiten, ...
Italian:lavori di coibentazione, ...
Spanish:trabajos de aislamiento, ...
Portuguese:trabalhos de isolamento, ...
Chinese:保温隔音工程, ...
Japanese:断熱工事, ...
Arabic:أَعْمَالُ العَزْل, ...
Hebrew:עֲבוֹדוֹת בִּידּוּד, ...
Russian:изоляционные работы, ...
Ukrainian:ізоляційні роботи, ...
Hindi:इन्सुलेशन कार्य, ...
Bengali:ইনসুলেশন কাজ, ...
Catalan:treballs d'aïllament, ...
Czech:izolační práce, ...
Danish:isolationsarbejde, ...
Dutch:isolatiewerk, ...
Greek:εργασίες μόνωσης, ...
Hungarian:szigetelési munka, ...
Khmer:ការងារដំឡើងសម្ភារៈការពារ, ...
Korean:단열 공사, ...
Persian:عایق‌کاری, ...
Polish:prace izolacyjne, ...
Portuguese (BR):serviço de isolamento, ...
Romanian:lucrări de izolație, ...
Swedish:isoleringsarbete, ...
Thai:งานฉนวนกันความร้อน, ...
Turkish:yalıtım işi, ...
Vietnamese:công việc cách nhiệt, ...

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