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Buildings & Construction: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Buildings & Construction, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 39 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
39Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $17.88
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 43% of the parent category Home Design (90), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $17.88, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Buildings & Construction best sellers

  1. LIVING OFF GRID AND PREPPER SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS: LEARN HOW TO LIVE OFF GRID, MAST book cover by Robert  Portugal

    LIVING OFF GRID AND PREPPER SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS: LEARN HOW TO LIVE OFF GRID, MASTER ESSENTIAL PREPPING SKILLS, & BUILD A SELF-SUFFICIENT, RESILIENT LIFESTYLE

    by Robert Portugal

    • List rank#1
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews49

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  2. A Curated Interior Design Manuscript Exploring Vintage Living, Creating a Home with Charac book cover by WINDA FRALLO

    A Curated Interior Design Manuscript Exploring Vintage Living, Creating a Home with Character, Timeless Interiors, Design Icons, Decorative Inspiration, Elegant Spaces

    by WINDA FRALLO

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews5

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  3. Microshelters: 59 Creative Cabins, Tiny Houses, Tree Houses, and Other Small Structures book cover by Derek "Deek" Diedricksen

    Microshelters: 59 Creative Cabins, Tiny Houses, Tree Houses, and Other Small Structures

    by Derek "Deek" Diedricksen

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews861

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  4. Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Tile, 4th Edition: Ceramic * Stone * Porcelain * Terr book cover by Editors of Cool Springs Press

    Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Tile, 4th Edition: Ceramic * Stone * Porcelain * Terra Cotta * Glass * Mosaic * Resilient (Black & Decker Complete Guide)

    by Editors of Cool Springs Press

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews40

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  5. The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects: 76 Useful Things You Can Build to Create book cover by Spike Carlsen

    The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects: 76 Useful Things You Can Build to Create Customized Working Spaces and Storage Facilities, Equip the ... and Make Practical Outdoor Furniture

    by Spike Carlsen

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews955

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  6. Building a Timeless House in an Instant Age book cover by Brent Hull

    Building a Timeless House in an Instant Age

    by Brent Hull

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews53

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  7. Shipping Container Homes for Beginners: A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Designing, Pla book cover by Adam Salner

    Shipping Container Homes for Beginners: A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Designing, Planning, and Building Your Cost-Effective, Modern Container Home | BONUS: Beginner-Friendly Floor Plans

    by Adam Salner

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews277

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  8. Ultimate Guide: Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings, Updated 4th Edition: Step-by-Step Building an book cover by Editors of Creative Homeowner

    Ultimate Guide: Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings, Updated 4th Edition: Step-by-Step Building and Design Instructions Plus Plans to Build More Than 100 Outbuildings

    by Editors of Creative Homeowner

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,094

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  9. Chicken Coops: 45 Building Ideas for Housing Your Flock book cover by Judy Pangman

    Chicken Coops: 45 Building Ideas for Housing Your Flock

    by Judy Pangman

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews367

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  10. Brickwork Projects for Patio & Garden: Designs, Instructions and 16 Easy-to-Build Projects book cover by Gill  Bridgewater

    Brickwork Projects for Patio & Garden: Designs, Instructions and 16 Easy-to-Build Projects

    by Gill Bridgewater

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews157

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FAQ

Is Buildings & Construction a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 39 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Buildings & Construction?

The median best seller has 39 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Buildings & Construction best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $17.88.

Can new books break into Buildings & Construction?

9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.