Build a House

Description

Build a House is a comprehensive WordPress plugin designed to help you track and manage expenses throughout the construction of a house. Easily log costs, categorize them by project steps (such as permits, planning, foundations, roofing, etc.), and keep a record of key events. The plugin provides detailed expense summaries by month, date, or custom project step, giving you full control and transparency over your building budget.

Key Features

  • Log and categorize construction expenses
  • Break down costs by project phase (e.g., permits, foundations, roofing)
  • Track important construction events
  • View expense summaries by month, date, or step
  • Simple and intuitive interface

Blocs

Cette extension fournit 1 bloc.

  • Expences

Installation

There are 3 ways to install this plugin:

1. The super-easy way

  1. In your Admin, go to the menu Plugins > Add
  2. Search for Build a House
  3. Click to install
  4. Activate the plugin
  5. A new menu Build a House will appear in your Admin

2. The easy way

  1. Download the plugin (.zip file) on the right column of this page
  2. In your Admin, go to the menu Plugins > Add
  3. Select the button Upload Plugin
  4. Upload the .zip file you just downloaded
  5. Activate the plugin
  6. A new menu Build a House will appear in your Admin

3. The old and reliable way (FTP)

  1. Upload Build a House folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. A new menu Build a House will appear in your Admin

FAQ

What is a breakdown?

The breakdown is a step of building. Typical breakdowns are:

  • Sale Price Breakdown
  • Finished Lot Cost
  • Total Construction Cost
  • Financing Cost
  • Overhead and General Expenses
  • Marketing Cost
  • Site Work
  • Building Permit Fee
  • Impact Fee
  • Water & Sewer Fees Inspections
  • Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Foundation
  • Concrete
  • Retaining walls and Backfill
  • Framing
  • Framing (including roof)
  • Trusses
  • Sheathing
  • General Metal. Steel
  • Exterior Finishes
  • Exterior Wall Finish
  • Roofing
  • Windows
  • Doors
  • Major Systems
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Interior Finishes
  • Insulation
  • Drywall
  • Interior Trims
  • Doors
  • Mirrors
  • Painting
  • Lighting
  • Cabinets
  • Countertops
  • Appliances
  • Flooring
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • Fireplace
  • Final Steps
  • Landscaping
  • Outdoor Structures (deck patio, porches)
  • Driveway
  • Clean Up
  • Other

Avis

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Contributeurs/contributrices & développeurs/développeuses

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Contributeurs

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Journal des modifications

1.0.9 (2025-07-04)

  • Updated the iWorks Options module to the latest version.
  • Updated the iWorks Rate module to the latest version.
  • General code improvements and bug fixes.

1.0.8 (2025-03-13)

1.0.7 (2023-01-23)

  • The Contractor field on expenses list has been improved.
  • The new option « breakdown » has been added to the Expenses block to param « group by ».

1.0.6 (2023-01-22)

  • The new param « group by » has been added to the Expenses block.

1.0.5 (2022-12-04)

  • Added jQuery UI CSS from Google.
  • Updated iWorks Options to 2.8.3.
  • Updated iWorks Rate to 2.1.1.

1.0.4 (2022-01-21)

  • Added logo to iWorks Rate Integration.
  • Updated iWorks Options to 2.8.0.

1.0.3 (2022-01-20)

  • Added block pattern « Expenses with the header ».
  • Renamed directory vendor into includes.
  • Updated iWorks Options to 2.7.3.
  • Updated iWorks Rate to 2.0.6.

1.0.2 (2021-04-29)

  • Added Polish translation into the block.

1.0.1 (2021-04-28)

  • Fixed translations.
  • Improved breakdowns import list.

1.0.0 (2021-04-28)

  • Added block build-a-house/expences to editor.
  • Updated iWorks Options to 2.6.9
  • Added ability to import breakdowns.

  • First release.