builder

builder
The party to a building and construction contract who undertakes to perform the work required by the contract; one who builds, or whose occupation is that of building; specifically, one who controls or directs the work of construction in any capacity. In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Wortman v Kleinschmidt, 12 Mont 316, 345, 30 P 280, 290.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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