--- title: Nothing is Happening! description: There will be times throughout the home building journey when it appears as though nothing is happening. Let us explain why... --- [Skip to content](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/nothing-is-happening#main-content) ![Excel Homes logo](https://info.excelhomes.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Excel%20Homes%20Logo.png?width=40&height=40&name=Excel%20Homes%20Logo.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Visit Excel Homes](https://www.excelhomes.ca/) [Visit Excel Homes](https://www.excelhomes.ca/) Hello! How can we help you today? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Customer Journey Information Base](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Construction](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/construction?hsLang=en) - [Homeowner Guide](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/homeowner-guide?hsLang=en) - [Pre-Construction](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/pre-construction?hsLang=en) - [Construction](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/construction?hsLang=en) - [First Walkthrough: Pre-Board](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/first-walkthrough-pre-board?hsLang=en) - [Second Walkthrough: Cabinets](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/second-walkthrough-cabinets?hsLang=en) - [Home Owner Orientation](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-owner-orientation?hsLang=en) - [Home Possession](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-possession?hsLang=en) - [Warranty Process](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/warranty-process?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Seasonal Items](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/warranty-process?hsLang=en#seasonal-items) - [Warranty Appointments](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/warranty-appointments?hsLang=en) - [Home Maintenance](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-maintenance?hsLang=en#main-content) - [General Maintenance](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-maintenance?hsLang=en#general-maintenance) - [Important Tips](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-maintenance?hsLang=en#important-tips) - [Seasonal Checklists](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/home-maintenance?hsLang=en#seasonal-checklists) - [Other Questions](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/other-questions?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Financial Questions](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/other-questions?hsLang=en#financial-questions) - [Partners Questions](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/other-questions?hsLang=en#partners-questions) - [Community Questions](https://info.excelhomes.ca/migration/knowledge/other-questions?hsLang=en#community-questions) # Nothing is Happening! ## There will be times throughout the home building journey when it appears as though nothing is happening. Let us explain why... There will be times throughout the home-building journey when it appears as though nothing is happening. Excel Homes is an industry leader in project management and known for our incredible construction timelines and schedules. Each trade is scheduled several days or even weeks in advance of the actual work to be completed. Specific dates are allotted for completing each Trade Partners work and sometimes, one trade partner completes their work ahead of schedule. The next scheduled trade will arrive on-site according to their assigned project management schedule. There may be several days between trades as they are required to follow a rigid workflow. Don't worry, your [**Site Superintendent**](https://info.excelhomes.ca/knowledge/who-is-part-of-my-building-team?hsLang=en#site-super) is diligently watching your home and your home's construction schedule.   --- *Related Articles: [Construction Schedules & Activity](https://info.excelhomes.ca/knowledge/construction-schedules?hsLang=en) • [What are the Stages of Construction?](https://info.excelhomes.ca/knowledge/what-are-the-stages-of-construction?hsLang=en) • [What Inspections Happen in the Construction Process?](https://info.excelhomes.ca/knowledge/what-inspections-happen-during-the-construction-process?hsLang=en)* *Last updated on Oct. 2, 2023* [![Excel Homes Logo.png](https://info.excelhomes.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Excel%20Homes%20Logo.png?width=150&height=150&name=Excel%20Homes%20Logo.png "Excel Homes Logo.png")](https://www.excelhomes.ca) Excel Homes Customer Base Copyright © 2026, Excel Homes