How To Build A House Course
This course provides a comprehensive guide to building a house from the ground up, covering essential construction phases, code compliance, and practical tips to ensure efficient and cost-effective project completion.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Master the basics of constructing a house that follows building codes from start to finish in this practical course. Learn about site assessment, laying foundations, erecting frames, detailing the building envelope, roughing in MEP systems, adding insulation, and applying interior finishes, along with inspections, punch lists, and handover procedures. Get straightforward checklists, clever sequencing advice, and ways to dodge risks so your next small house project goes smoother, quicker, and with less expensive rework.
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Develop skills
- Plan house builds that meet codes: zoning, permits, utilities, and foundations.
- Frame strong structures quickly: floors, walls, roofs, and structural joints.
- Install secure building envelopes: WRB, flashing, windows, doors, and outer cladding.
- Carry out MEP rough-ins: plumbing, electrical, HVAC setup, testing, and safety measures.
- Deliver complete homes: finishes, inspections, drainage, punch lists, and handover.
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