Great Italian on-line dictionary can be found at: http://www.wordreference.com/iten/
Here are a few useful Italian-English building/project terms that may help you out of a tight spot with your builder:-
Aa Acciaio Steel Affresco Fresco Achitetto Architect Bb Borgo Village Balcone Balcony Braccioli Small beams Cc Cantina Cellar Caldaia Boiler Camino Fireplace Cantiere Work site Catasto Land map Cava Quarry Cemento Cement Cisterna Storage tank Corrimano Stair railing Cucina Kitchen Dd Doccia Shower Drenaggio Drainage Ee Elettricista Electrician Ff Finestra Window Felagname Carpenter Fossa settica Septic tank Gg Gradino Step Geometra Surveyor Ghaia Gravel Giardino Garden Gronda Gutter Ii Idraulico Plumber Imbiancatore Painter Impresa Builder Incassanto Built-in Ingegnere Engineer Intonaco Plaster Ll Lavabo Sink Legno Wood Loggia Portico Lucernario Skylight Mm Marmo Marble Mattone Brick Mattonelle Small brick Muratori Stonemason Muro Wall Nn Notaio Notary Pp Piano Story/floor Piazza Square Palazzo Palace Pergalo Arbor Perizia Survey Permesso Permit Pilone Pylon Piscina Pool Pompa Pump Porta Door Pozzo Well Preventivo Quotation Programma Schedule Rr Resigallare Repoint Roccia Rock Rubinetto Faucet Ss Sabbia Sand Sabbiatrice Sandblaster Scala Stair(case) Scuro Shutter Serbatoio Reservoir Soggiorno Living Rm Strada Road/Street Stuccare Repoint Tt Terrazza Terrace Termosifone Radiator Trave Beam Tegole Roof tile Vv Vincolato Listed building
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