{"id":285,"date":"2022-12-23T18:04:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T18:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newerahomes.com\/blog\/?p=285"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:09:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:09:54","slug":"what-is-the-best-month-to-build-a-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/blog\/what-is-the-best-month-to-build-a-house\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Month to Build a House [Updated for 2025]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to start building a house, you likely have many questions, including when the best time is to get started. Although it may seem like common sense to start building a house during the warmer months, spring is the most expensive season to begin construction. So\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#wi\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When is the best month to start building a house?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#wb\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Building Your Home in the Fall or Winter is Cheaper<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pros and Cons of Building in Spring or Summer<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#sw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So\u2026When is the Best Time to Build?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ne\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Era Homes Can Build Your Dream Home For You<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"wi\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When is the best month to start building a house?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best time to build a house really comes down to a mix of weather, budget, and your own timeline. Spring and summer are popular because the weather is more predictable and crews can move faster. But if you&#8217;re looking to save, fall can be a smart move\u2014demand drops, and you might catch better pricing on materials and labor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read on to find out more about the right time to build, pros and cons of building throughout the year, and advice on how to decide the right time to build for you.<\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"wb\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Building Your Home in the Fall or Winter is Cheaper<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building a home is an expensive ordeal and staying within budget is often at the top of a homeowner&#8217;s mind when building their dream home. These costs are one of the key reasons why building during winter can make a huge difference in your experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-287\" style=\"margin-right: 20px;\" src=\"http:\/\/newerahomes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Prineville-Home-Builder-Cheryl-McIntosh-Architectural-Photographer-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Prineville-Home-Builder-Cheryl-McIntosh-Architectural-Photographer-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Prineville-Home-Builder-Cheryl-McIntosh-Architectural-Photographer-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Prineville-Home-Builder-Cheryl-McIntosh-Architectural-Photographer-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Prineville-Home-Builder-Cheryl-McIntosh-Architectural-Photographer-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/>Once the cold weather starts to move in, there is a significant dip in home construction. Low demand means lower pricing to help entice customers during the slowest time of year. But, of course, premium pricing is one of many advantages to starting building in the fall.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of home construction in the winter can help you decide the best time to start planning and the best month to build a house.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both materials and construction costs will be less expensive than building your home in the spring. Plus, there are other expenses to keep in mind, such as inspections and other contractors that help put the finishing touches on a home. Fees are cheaper in the winter when fewer people are building homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Timing is another critical element when planning construction projects. You must leave yourself with plenty of time to move in, and often, starting in the fall can play to your advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginning in the early autumn months, such as September and October, can also be helpful to ensure construction crews have a comfortable environment. Often, spring weather in places like Oregon can be unpredictable and wet, while the summers can be brutally hot. The cool and dry autumn weather can make completing the project more manageable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disadvantages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cold weather can make traveling hard. If you are having your house built out of state or somewhere that is far away, you should plan trips to visit the site in advance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another important factor to keep in mind is purchasing materials. You will want your funds assembled early before construction prices peak again.<\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"pc\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pros and Cons of Building in Spring or Summer<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, there may be other options than building in the winter or fall months. Don&#8217;t worry. You can still build in the spring, but there are some things to remember:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Season<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Pros<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cons<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spring\/Summer<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warmer weather can make it easier for you and construction crews to travel to and from the building site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Material deliveries are less likely to get delayed due to weather.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More daylight hours means construction might be completed sooner.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unpredictable, wet weather in fall and hot weather in summer that can make construction more difficult.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher cost of materials and labor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fewer building materials to choose from due to high demand in spring\/summer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fall\/Winter<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable weather for construction crews to work in during the fall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheaper cost of materials, construction, inspections and other contractor work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More building materials to choose from due to lower demand in fall\/winter.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colder weather can make it harder for you and construction crews to travel to and from the building site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Material deliveries are more likely to get delayed due to weather.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snow and cold weather can keep construction crews from being able to safely work in those elements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few daylight hours means construction might be completed later.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"sw\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So\u2026When is the Best Time to Build?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right time to build a house isn&#8217;t a decision to make lightly. It comes down to what is most important to you throughout this process, so don&#8217;t discount the less-popular fall months. Talking to New Era Homes can help you make your choice with confidence.<\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"ne\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Era Homes Can Build Your Dream Home For You<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you&#8217;ve decided and are ready to start construction, New Era Homes is waiting to help make your dreams a reality in the beautiful state of Oregon. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newerahomes.com\/contact\/index.shtml\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact New Era Homes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and start planning your future now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newerahomes.com\/blog\/semi-custom-home-vs-custom-home\/\">Read More: Semi-Custom Home vs. Custom Home: What\u2019s The Difference?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to start building a house, you likely have many questions, including when the best time is to get started. 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