McMahon Homes, Richmond, VA Home Builder

How we build | Glossary

Building your own home should be an exciting, enjoyable and memorable experience. At McMahon Homes, we follow a logical sequence of steps to ensure you the best quality home.

To understand what really takes place — step by step - we invite you to visit HowStuffWorks to see what you can expect with your home in the following phases:

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1. Setting the Stage
2. Steps to Building a House
3. Site Preparation
4. Foundation
5. Basement
6. Crawl Space
7. Floor
8. Walls
9. Roof
10. Porch
11. Window and Doors
12. Roofing
13. Siding
14. Plumbing
15. Rough Plumbing
16. Rough Electrical
17. Insulation
18. Drywall
19. Garage Slab
20. Finishing Up
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