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r/Homebuilding
231k members
r/Homebuilding is a subreddit with 231k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
This sub is for discussion and questions concerning all aspects of the home building process - whether in a development by a large builder, custom homes, or DIY projects. While the perspective is generally that of the (future) homeowner, topics from builders and contractors are welcome.
NSFW content will result in a ban.
Self-promotion and ads are not permitted.
No politics.
Popular Themes in r/Homebuilding
#1
Advice Requests
: "New house trying to kill me & heavily pregnant wife- need advice"
19 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I think I screwed up"
5 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Cost of materials vs house prices, when do we hit the breaking point?"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Plumbing Question"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Need ideas for beautifying exterior of custom home"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Homebuilding
#1
Construction
: "Inspector for home Construction"
13 posts
#2
Home
: "Is Building a Custom Home Worth It in 2025?"
13 posts
#3
Foundation
: "Foundation off to bad start?"
11 posts
#4
House
: "House on pilings."
8 posts
#5
New Build
: "2 years in our New Build"
7 posts
#6
Framing
: "$20/sq-ft Framing labor price for 1050 sq ft custom shop in Bend, Oregon"
6 posts
#7
Building
: "Builder says this is ok."
6 posts
#8
Build
: "Is Building a Custom Home Worth It in 2025?"
6 posts
#9
Floor Plan
: "First time building a house. Looking for Floor Plan feedback"
6 posts
#10
Siding
: "Siding guy screwing landlord around"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Homebuilding
Yearly
+106k members(85.2%)
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