Website Build Times at a Glance
| Website Type | Timeline | Cost Range (PKR) |
|---|
| Landing page (1 page) | 3–5 days | 15,000 – 40,000 |
| Business website (5–10 pages) | 2–3 weeks | 50,000 – 150,000 |
| WordPress with blog | 3–4 weeks | 80,000 – 200,000 |
| eCommerce store | 4–6 weeks | 150,000 – 400,000 |
| Custom web application | 2–4 months | 300,000 – 1,000,000+ |
What Causes Delays?
In our experience, 80% of delays are on the client side — not the developer. The main culprits:
- Slow content delivery — if you do not provide text, images, and brand assets, the developer cannot build
- Unclear requirements — scope that changes mid-project doubles the timeline
- Slow feedback and approvals — if revisions take 3 days each round, weeks disappear
- Domain and hosting not set up — launch gets delayed waiting for DNS propagation
How to Get Your Website Built Faster
- Have your logo, brand colours, and at least draft content ready before the project starts
- Agree on the full scope before work begins — changes mid-project cost time and money
- Commit to 24–48 hour turnaround on feedback requests
- Get your domain and hosting sorted in week one
Red Flags on Timeline Promises
Any developer promising a complete custom eCommerce store in 3 days or a full web application in 2 weeks is either cutting corners or has not understood your requirements. Realistic timelines protect you both.
iT Company delivers projects on schedule with weekly progress updates so you always know where things stand.
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Written by
M. Imran MughalM. Imran Mughal is the founder of iT Company, a software house based in Faisalabad, Pakistan. He has 11 years of hands-on experience in web development, mobile app development, and digital marketing, and has led the company since founding it in 2016. He writes about web development, AI adoption, and SEO for businesses in Pakistan and worldwide.