.construction gTLD
The .construction TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for businesses, professionals, and organizations in the construction industry. It provides a clear, industry-specific web address that helps improve visibility and relevance for websites related to building, contracting, engineering, architecture, and related services.
Open for registration by anyone; no residency or industry restrictions
.construction Domain Overview
The .construction extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Donuts (operated via Fox Dynamite, LLC). .construction was introduced in 2013. There are currently 10,285 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 8.75 - 8.78. DNSSEC adoption stands at 9.5%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .construction Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .construction domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $8.75 | $31.41 | $31.41 |
| dynadot | $8.78 | $32.21 | $32.21 |
Prices checked May 26, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .construction?
The .construction TLD was proposed by Donuts (via Fox Dynamite, LLC) under ICANN's New gTLD Program. It was selected in a private auction against Minardos Group in August 2013 and received its Registry Agreement from ICANN on September 16, 2013. It was delegated to the DNS root zone on November 14, 2013, with a Sunrise period beginning December 10, 2013.
Did you know?
The .construction TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .construction Used For?
The .construction TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Construction companies
Contractors and builders
Architectural firms
Engineering services
Building materials suppliers
Home renovation services
Project management platforms
Trade associations in construction
Popular Websites
How Many .construction Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
10,285
DNSSEC Adoption
9.5%
Alternative TLDs
If .construction doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
How Does .construction Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .construction |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 10,285 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 9.5% |
| Registration Price | USD 8.75 - 8.78 |
| Renewal Price | USD 31.41 - 32.21 |
| Registry Operator | Donuts (operated via Fox Dynamite, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2013-11-14 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no residency or industry restrictions |
How Available Are .construction Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .construction domains by character length. Currently 8,589 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
8.6K
Peak Saturation
31.5%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
10.4%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 6 | 23.1% | |
| 2 chars | 213 | 31.5% | |
| 3 chars | 1,277 | 7.3% | |
| 4 chars | 836 | 0.18% | |
| 5 chars | 992 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 1,225 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 1,091 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 969 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 761 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 557 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 393 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 269 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .construction Domain?
Eligibility
No restrictions; open to individuals, businesses, and organizations globally.
Open Registration
The .construction TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .construction domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 8.75 - 8.78)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .construction Data Compiled?
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Zone File Analysis
Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.
DNSSEC Adoption Tracking
DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.
Registrar Price Monitoring
Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.
Provider Market Share
DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.