r/Homebuilding↗
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.
317k subscribers734 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)627 authors / mosince 2012
r/Homebuilding has 317k members (+29% over the last 12 months). It gets about 734 posts a month from 627 people. Top topics: Homesteading Communities, Deck Issues & Maintenance and Electrician Discussions.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Homesteading Communities0.3%
- Deck Issues & Maintenance0.3%
- Electrician Discussions0.2%
- Door Organization & Maintenance0.2%
- Tiny Homes for Homeless0.2%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- The Home Depot
- Lowe's
- ICC
- Wolfram
- Building Science Corporation
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