It was left to the major French builders, however, to announce their new models with real fanfare.
Louisbourg was also known for its fortifications, which took the original French builders twenty-eight years to complete.
Her French builders knew a thing or two.
To help build the lighthouse, several French builders were used.
Many were designed by French builders but carried out by the local craftsmen.
French builders also ran into difficulty and had to ask for government money; this subsidy was questioned in the press.
Large tinted plexiglass portlights, a feature borrowed from the French builders, give a space age look.
French builders were responsible for important further development of the Ruckers-type instrument.
For the French builders of that time and developers, this project can only be doomed to failure.
But today, French builders are losing contracts even at home to competition from the Netherlands and Germany.