.build registration
.build is designed for builders, construction firms, architects, developers, tradespeople, makers, and platforms that help people create things. Registration is open to everyone without eligibility conditions. Available names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and the chosen label must contain between 3 and 63 characters. The extension gives a domain an immediate connection to construction, development, or the act of making. It can suit a contractor’s website, a property development, an architecture studio, a building product, a software build service, a maker community, or documentation for a technical project. A concise name can communicate the project’s purpose before a visitor opens the site. To transfer an existing .build domain to host.yt, first remove the transfer lock or other transfer protection at the current registrar. You must then obtain the domain’s authorization code and submit it with the transfer request. Completion can take several days. Once the transfer is finalized, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiration date. Changing the registered holder follows a separate authentication process. Confirmation emails are sent to both the current holder and the intended new holder. Both parties must complete validation within five days, or the request is cancelled. A holder change does not alter the domain’s expiration date. host.yt also supports routine management such as renewals, contact and DNS updates, DNSSEC, forwarding, registrar locking, and privacy preferences.
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Specifications
| Registration | 56.99 EUR |
|---|---|
| Renewal | 56.99 EUR |
| Transfer | 56.99 EUR |
| Restore | 56.99 EUR |
| Change of ownership | 56.99 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the .build extension mean?
The .build extension expresses construction, development, creation, or making. It is relevant to physical building projects as well as software builds, product development, technical documentation, and maker communities. Its meaning is direct, so visitors can quickly understand the theme or purpose behind the domain.
Who can register a .build domain?
Anyone can register a .build domain. There are no eligibility conditions limiting registration to construction companies, licensed professionals, or particular countries. Names are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, so an available name can be registered by an individual, organization, or business.
Are there registration restrictions or required documents for .build?
A .build registration does not require proof of professional status, business activity, location, or a connection to the construction industry. No supporting eligibility documents are required. The domain label must be between 3 and 63 characters, and the requested name must still be available when submitted.
Is .build a good choice, and what projects suit it?
A .build domain is a strong fit when building or creating is central to the project. It suits contractors, architects, property developments, construction products, software build tools, maker projects, and technical documentation. The extension works best when its meaning reinforces the name and the site’s actual purpose.
When does .build make more sense than .com?
build makes more sense when a clear construction, development, or maker identity matters more than broad familiarity. It can produce a shorter, more descriptive address when the matching .com is unavailable. The trade-off is that .com is more widely recognized, while .build communicates a narrower purpose immediately.
How quickly is a .build domain registered, and how long does it last?
Registration proceeds after host.yt submits an available, valid name and the registry accepts it on a first-come, first-served basis. The registration term and resulting expiration date are confirmed during the order process. Renew the domain before that displayed date to keep it active.
How do I transfer a .build domain to host.yt?
Disable the registrar lock or other transfer protection at your current registrar, obtain the domain’s authorization code, and submit the transfer through host.yt. The process may take several days. After completion, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiration date.