contractor

  1. Noun.  A person who executes the building or improving of buildings.
  2. Noun.  A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects.
  3. Noun.  A person or company hired to maintain existing facilities like air conditioning systems, groundskeeping, etc.

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