Snap.Build Blog

In the ever-evolving landscape of residential construction, innovation is key to creating homes that are not only aesthetically pleasing and functional but also sustainable and resilient. Central to this innovation are the materials we use to build our homes. From...

Effective draw management is crucial in the construction industry for several reasons. Draws, also known as payment draws or progress payments, are the disbursements made by the project owner to the contractor during the construction process. Proper draw management...

In our last blog post, we recapped a podcast interview with Brad David, Snap.Build’s Executive Vice President of Development/Construction. The interview wrapped up with the Construction Disruption co-hosts asking Brad what he thought was going to have a big impact on...

Brad David, Executive Vice President of Development/Construction at Snap.Build, was recently a guest on the popular design, building and remodeling podcast, Construction Disruption. Co-hosted by Todd Miller and Ryan Bell of Isaiah Industries, this edition of the...

The American dream of owning a home has become nearly unattainable for many families today due to rising housing costs and stagnant wages. As a result, there has been a surge in demand for rental properties. In response to this demand, "build-to-rent" housing has...

Developing a speculative construction (also known as spec construction) project from scratch can be a rewarding experience both personally and professionally. And, if everything goes according to plans and budgets, it can be financially rewarding, too! However, for...

Spec home building, which refers to the construction of speculative or inventory homes without a specific buyer in mind, holds several important benefits for residential builders: Risk Mitigation: Spec home building allows builders to diversify their projects and...

Whether you’re a new or experienced residential builder, each day brings new opportunities - and sometimes challenges. Sometimes the challenges are problematic but manageable such as a materials delivery that is a few hours late. In other cases, the challenge can...

As a residential builder, you know how difficult it is to construct a new property. You have to develop the plans, obtain permits, hire contractors and subcontractors, order materials and so much more. Yet, before you can even lay the foundation for a new construction...