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WikiHomebuilding Now on Your Smart Phone

WikiHomebuilding Now on Your Smart Phone

Just a quick note to say that you can read WikiHomebuilding.com articles on your mobile phone. The website has been optimized for mobile viewing. On the home page, you will find articles from: Building a New Home – a Buyer's Wiki, New Home Construction Wiki, Green Home Building… Read more »

Our Brief History-WikiHomebuilding.com

Our Brief History-WikiHomebuilding.com

Our brief history began way back in the fourth quarter of 2010.  And it started with this question;  "Is there way to bring  professionals in the homebuilding industry together to share their knowledge with; each other, prospective… Read more »

Planning to Build a New Home?

Planning to Build a New Home?

Are you planning to build a new home? Take advantage of the information available in the Building a New Home–Buyer’s Wiki, the New Home Construction Wiki, or the Green Building Wiki. We research and… Read more »

Realtors–Is There Too Much On Your Mind?

Realtors–Is There Too Much On Your Mind?

I imagined it must be hard to have the knowledge and expertise yet not be able to get all the facts accross to the client for fear of loosing them due to information overload or sounding pushy.

Builders–Are You Too Competative To Grow?

Builders–Are You Too Competative To Grow?

Builders tend to be goal oriented people and that makes them naturally competitive as well.  There is nothing wrong with competitiveness unless it begins to stifle the ability to share information… Read more »

Home Inspector–Who Am I? Why Am I Here?

Home Inspector–Who Am I? Why Am I Here?

Admiral James Stockdale made these questions famous during a 1992 vice-presidential debate. Or was it a result of the spoof on SNL? Either way they are good questions for home inspectors to… Read more »

Contractors-Tradesmen-Vendors — Have Good Insights!

Contractors-Tradesmen-Vendors — Have Good Insights!

It has been my experience that contractors-tradesmen-vendors, and especially folks on the job have a wealth of information that could improve the homebuilding process. As is often the case, those doing the actual… Read more »

Mortgage Questions–New Homebuyers Need Answers

Mortgage Questions–New Homebuyers Need Answers

New homebuyers need a lot of mortgage questions answered as they prepare to buy a new home: Should I get pre-approved? How much for down payment? Should I improve my credit… Read more »

We’ve Only Just Begun…

We’ve Only Just Begun…

We’ve Only Just Begun.The song title from the Carpenters' 1970 song seems appropriate for a post relating to our sizable experiment.  We are just a few weeks into the process of adding… Read more »

Using This Site–The Basics

Using This Site–The Basics

  A wiki is a website where anyone can author (write) article or update (comment on) articles that have been posted. Have there ever been times when you’ve read an… Read more »