homebuilder
Residential construction professional
A homebuilder is a person or company that constructs residential houses.
The term usually refers to developers who build multiple homes for sale rather than custom contractors working on single projects: The homebuilder broke ground on a new subdivision.
Also spelled as two words: home builder.
Structural or contextual shaping
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- roofingInstalling overhead shelter material
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
- plumbingWater and waste infrastructure
electrical · concrete · masonry · carpentry · excavation · lumber · joists · trusses
Portion of something larger
- tractArea of land
- lotLarge amount or portion
- parcelWrapped item for shipping
- zoningSectioning areas by use
permits · infrastructure · utilities · streetscape · cul-de-sac · planned community · master plan · phase
Detailed technical drawing
- floorplanOverhead architectural diagram
- architectureBuilding design discipline
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
- interiorInside area or region
exterior · aesthetics · customization · functionality · space · lighting · palette · texture
Timber construction tradesperson
- electricianWiring installation specialist
- plumberWater system tradesperson
- rooferBuilding-top construction worker
- masonBuilder using brick, mortar
drywaller · painter · tiler · HVAC technician · glazier · framer · insulator · flooring installer
Secure ground position
- slabThick flat piece
- basementSubterranean building level
- pilingStructural support column
- excavationAct of unearthing
concrete · grading · waterproofing · anchorage · substructure · crawlspace · rebar · formwork
framing
Structural or contextual shaping
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- roofingInstalling overhead shelter material
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
plumbing · electrical · concrete · masonry · carpentry · excavation · lumber · joists · trusses · scaffolding
subdivision
Portion of something larger
zoning · permits · infrastructure · utilities · streetscape · cul-de-sac · planned community · master plan · phase · sales office
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
- floorplanOverhead architectural diagram
- architectureBuilding design discipline
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
interior · exterior · aesthetics · customization · functionality · space · lighting · palette · texture · modernity
carpenter
Timber construction tradesperson
- electricianWiring installation specialist
- plumberWater system tradesperson
- rooferBuilding-top construction worker
mason · drywaller · painter · tiler · HVAC technician · glazier · framer · insulator · flooring installer · cabinetmaker
footing
Secure ground position
excavation · concrete · grading · waterproofing · anchorage · substructure · crawlspace · rebar · formwork · compaction
- builderscarpenter, mason, contractor, bricklayer, constructor
- housing providerslandlord, property manager, property owner, Airbnb host, housing authority