=== Building Contractor ===
Contributors: classictemplate
Tags: photography, portfolio, education, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-logo, post-formats, featured-images, full-width-template, custom-colors, editor-style, flexible-header, footer-widgets, wide-blocks, custom-header, translation-ready, custom-background, custom-menu, sticky-post, threaded-comments, rtl-language-support, theme-options
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: 1.5.1
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Building Contractor is a professional and versatile theme designed for construction companies, contractors, builders, and real estate developers. Ideal for construction website templates, contractor layouts, building service portals, renovation and home improvement pages, architecture firms, project management showcases, general contractors, property management sites, residential and commercial construction platforms, and builder portfolios, this theme provides a robust and visually appealing online presence.

== Description ==

Building Contractor is a professional and versatile theme designed for construction companies, contractors, builders, and real estate developers. Ideal for construction website templates, contractor layouts, building service portals, renovation and home improvement pages, architecture firms, project management showcases, general contractors, property management sites, residential and commercial construction platforms, builder portfolios, and construction architecture theme needs, this theme provides a robust and visually appealing online presence. It also aligns well with engineered hardwoods-related interior finishing and material showcase businesses, making it suitable for broader construction and design ecosystems. Its clean layout, high-quality imagery, and construction-focused color schemes convey reliability and expertise, while sections for completed projects, services, expert team members, and client testimonials enhance credibility. Built with responsive design and SEO-friendly structure, the theme ensures seamless performance across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. Extensive customization options allow users to adjust colors, fonts, layouts, and sections to reflect their brand identity. Integration with essential plugins for contact forms, project galleries, and lead generation streamlines client communication and project showcasing. Building Contractor provides construction businesses with a high-performing, professional, and flexible platform to highlight expertise, attract clients, and establish a strong digital presence.

== Changelog ==

= 0.1 =
* Initial Version Released.

= 0.2 =
* Changed theme url.

= 0.3 =
* Added get started.
* Added footer credit link.
* Added about theme link options.
* Done prefixing for variables.
* Added language folder.

= 0.4 =
* Done prefixing for variables.
* Added show/hide footer widget settings.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.5 =
* Added label for service category. 
* Added condition in slider code.
* Added condition in custom-color-control.php.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.6 =
* Resolved menus color error.
* Added hovers on home page.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.7 =
* Resolved slider button link error.
* Added condition for about section.
* Added default footer widget to preview.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.8 =
* Resolved textarea height issue from single product page.
* Resolved slider section error.
* ADded slider top text setting in customizer.
* Updated WordPress version.

= 0.9 =
* Added preloader setting in site layout section.
* Added show/hide box layout setting.
* Removed menu toggle condition to preview menus.
* Done css for about theme link in customizer.
* Done theme info css.
* Added go pro link in slider, service and footer section.
* Updated pot file.

= 1.0 =
* Changed the urls for the theme.

= 1.1 =
* Added default image for slider and services section
* Added default size for slider in customizer.
* Added css for slider for slider height.
* Added latest bootstrap version.
* Added css in media for container width.
* Added css for shop page product in media.
* Done homepage css.

= 1.2 =
* Added scroll to top positions option in customizer.
* Added footer background image option in customizer.
* Added post page thumbnail on off setting in customizer.
* Added slider height option in customizer.

= 1.2.1 =
* Updated woocommerce archive product template.
* Added footer background color option in customizer.
* Added blog post page image box shadow option in customizer.
* Added woocommerce product image border radius option in customizer.

= 1.2.2 =
* Added upgraded features in site layout section, header section, and post section.
* Added woocommerce products per row option in customizer.
* Added woocommerce products per page option in customizer.
* Added show/hide Shop page sidebar.
* Added show/hide Single Product Page Sidebar.
* Added shop page sidebar option.
* Added single product page sidebar option.
* Resolved css for upgrade pro button in about building contractor.
* Resolved css for go to premium button in theme info.
* Changed the urls for the theme.
* Tested upto WP v6.6

= 1.2.3 =
* Added typography section pannel in customizer.
* Added global color section pannel in customizer.
* Added upgraded features in typography section and global color section.
* Changed the urls for theme page.

= 1.2.4 =
* Change typography.
* Added products sale position option.
* Added css for footer background image.
* Update POT file.

= 1.2.5 =
* Resolved copyright link error in customizer.
* Updated woocommerce.
* Added woocommerce show/hide related products option in customizer.
* Added woocommerce shop page product navigation option in customizer.
* Update POT file.

= 1.2.6 =
* Added theme page sidebar position option in customizer.
* Added check to enable theme page breadcrumb option in customizer.
* Resolved css error in post sidebar.
* Resolved css error in page sidebar.
* Update POT file.

= 1.2.7 =
* Added check to enable date, author, comments and time option in blog post section.
* Resolved css error in shop page.
* Resolved css error in single product page.
* Updated woocommerce.
* Tested upto WP v6.7
* Update POT file.

= 1.2.8 =
* Added demo import.
* Added single post section panel in customizer.
* Added check to enable breadcrumb option in single post section.
* Added sidebar position option in single post section.
* Added upgraded features in single post section.
* Added footer widget option in footer section.
* Resolved error in footer section.
* Update POT file.

= 1.2.9 =
* Added preloader background image option in site layout section.
* Added css for myaccount address button.
* Resolved css error in footer section.
* Update demo import.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3 =
* Added meta box separator in post section.
* Resolved error in footer widget.
* Resolved css error for address button my account page.
* Resolved css error for checkout button.
* Resolved css error in block button.
* Resolved css for blog post.
* Resolved global color error.
* Resolved issue for page comment.
* Resolved css error in customizer.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.1 =
* Added check to enable date, author, comments and time option in single post section.
* Added meta box separator option in single post section.
* Added tgm.
* Added recommendation for classic blog grid plugin.
* fixed alt attribute issue.
* Resolved css error in sticky header responsive media.
* Updated woocommerce.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.2 =
* Added scroll to top button text option in customizer.
* Added scroll to top button shape option in customizer.
* Resolved css for single post.
* Resolved css for logo width.
* Remove redirection.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.3 =
* Added single post page image box shadow option in customizer.
* Fixed translation warnings.
* Resolved error in function.php
* Tested upto WP v6.8
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.4 =
* Added 404 page not found section panel in customizer.
* Added 404 heading option in customizer.
* Added 404 text option in customizer.
* Added upgraded features in page not found section.
* Added activation notice.
* Added classic blog grid plugin in demo import.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.5 =
* Added footer social media section panel in customizer.
* Added check to enable/disable logo.
* Added footer image position option in customizer.
* Resolved css for getstarted, blog post, logo.
* Updated woocommerce.
* Update POT file.

= 1.3.6 =
* Added css for shop page.
* Resolved error for grid layout in tablet media.
* Resolved css for submenu in responsive media.

= 1.3.7 =
* Resolved minor CSS bugs.

= 1.3.8 =
* Added loader for demo import.
* Added customize demo content button in demo import.
* Added page section pannel in customizer.
* Added footer widgets tag.
* Updated getstarted.
* Updated font-family select option.
* Updated fontawesome.
* Resolved css in blog post and single post.
* Resolved css error for star rating in shop page.
* Updated pot file.

= 1.3.9 =
* Resolved minor CSS bugs.

= 1.4 =
* Fixed minor issues.

= 1.4.1 =
* Resolved minor css error.

= 1.4.2 =
* Added menu text transform option in customizer.
* Added homepage button option in 404 page section.
* Resolved css error in getstarted and cart page.
* Fixed translation warnings.
* Fixed alt attribute issue.
* Added bundle info in getstarted.
* Changed in activation notice
* Updated pot file.

= 1.4.3 =
* Fixed minor bugs.

= 1.4.4 =
* Added description.

= 1.4.5 =
* Added post layouts option in customizer.
* Added animation section panel in customizer.
* Added check to enable animation option in customizer.
* Added upgraded features in no results and animation panel.
* Fixed issues.
* Tested upto WP v6.9
* Updated pot file.

= 1.4.6 =
* Fixed minor error.

= 1.4.9 =
* Description Update.

= 1.5.0 =
* Version Updated.


= 1.5.1 =
* Performance and Stability.
== Resources ==

Building Contractor WordPress Theme, Copyright 2023 classictemplate
Building Contractor is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

Building Contractor WordPress Theme is derived from Businessweb Plus WordPress Theme, Copyright 2016 GraceThemes(gracethemes.com)
Businessweb Plus WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

Building Contractor WordPress Theme incorporates code from Twenty Seventeen WordPress Theme, Copyright 2020 Twenty Seventeen WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

Bootstrap
Bootstrap v5.3.3 (https://getbootstrap.com/)
Copyright 2011-2024 The Bootstrap Authors
https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/download/v5.3.3/bootstrap-5.3.3-dist.zip
Licensed under MIT (https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE)

Font-Awesome:
Font Awesome 4.3.0 by @davegandy - http://fontawesome.io - @fontawesome
License - http://fontawesome.io/license (Font: SIL OFL 1.1, CSS: MIT License)

Owl Carousel
David Deutsch
Copyright 2013-2017 David Deutsch
https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2
License: The MIT License (MIT)
https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/develop/LICENSE

Webfonts Loader
https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader
License: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

TGMPA
GaryJones Copyright (C) 1989, 1991
https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation/blob/develop/LICENSE.md
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

Pxhere Images,
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/license

Screenshot Image,

Slider image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1097884

Slider image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/868601

Slider image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/553564

Post image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/742453

Post image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/599832

Post image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/658974

Post image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/103364

Post image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1365873

== Homepage Installation ==

Step-1. Go to Dashboard -- Pages -- Add new page -- Add templates (Home Page) -- Publish it.
Step-2. Go to Dashboard -- Settings -- Reading -- Click on static page -- Select home page -- Save changes.

Header Section
Step-1. Go to Dashboard -- Appearnace -- Customize -- Theme option panel -- Manage Header Section -- Fill the contact information. -- Publish it.

Slider Section
Step-1. Go to Dashboard -- Posts -- Add new Category -- Add new post -- Add title, content, featured image and select category -- Publish it.
Step-2. Go to Dashboard -- Appearnace -- Customize -- Theme option panel -- Manage Slider Section -- Select the category -- Publish it.

Our Services Section
Step-1. Go to Dashboard -- Post -- Add new category -- Publish it.
Step-2. Go to Dashboard -- Post -- Add new post -- Add content -- Add meta field Icon class -- Publish it.
Step-3. Go to Dashboard -- Appearnace -- Customize -- Theme option panel -- Manage Our Service Section
 -- Select the category -- Publish it.

Footer Section
Step-1. Go to Dashboard -- Appearnace -- Customize -- Theme option panel -- Manage Footer Section -- Add copyright text -- Publish it.
