Information about Careers in Construction

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Reference and local resource links

State Agency Oversight of Builders and Remodelers

Texas Residential Construction Commission -
"The mission of the Texas Residential Construction Commission is to promote quality construction for Texans by registering industry members and residential construction projects; providing information and educating homeowners and the residential construction industry; acting as a resource for complainants; and offering a neutral, technical review of alleged post-construction defects...."

"A builder or remodeler may not construct new homes or engage in remodeling projects that change the living area of the home or that cost more than $10,000 for interior renovations in Texas without first registering with the commission. In addition,...."

Learn homebuilding and construction skills through volunteering

Austin Habitat for Humanity