Event conversation prototypeMake the timing question concrete.

From signed contract to construction start

Make the timing decision concrete.

Enter annual closings, average sale price, and weeks from signed contract to construction start. See the time saved, the homes you close on average during that time, and their gross sales value.

This planning scenario cuts the time from signed contract to construction start in half, then applies your annual closing pace and average sale price. It is not a forecast of additional homes or revenue.

Your operation

For this calculator, count from signed contract until construction-ready plans are complete and the home can start.

Illustrative defaults. Replace them with your numbers. Results update as you type; inputs are not saved. Anonymous page-view analytics are collected.

50% example scenario

If the time to construction start were cut in half, how much time would you save?

Illustrative 50% scenario. Higharc has published substantial soft-cycle improvements, but this calculator does not predict a result for your operation.

Time saved in this example

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4 · Gross sales value at that annual pace

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This is not expected additional revenue. It applies your annual closing pace and average sale price to the example time savings.

Conversation starter

What is slowing down the path from signed contract to construction start today?

Published customer comparison

Buffington reported saving 15 days in its soft schedule. At your annual average, that 15-day period corresponds to:

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Published results from Higharc customers

New Home Inc. benchmark

$1,840 saved per home with Lot-Specific Plans

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Calculation
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Calculated benchmark
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This comparison applies New Home Inc.’s customer-specific result to your annual volume. It does not forecast your savings. View the published source.

Buffington result

What Buffington reported in 2023

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See the math, sources, and assumptions