diff --git a/client/windows/CCastleInterface.cpp b/client/windows/CCastleInterface.cpp
index 8252436db..5a3d64f91 100644
--- a/client/windows/CCastleInterface.cpp
+++ b/client/windows/CCastleInterface.cpp
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@
 
 CBuildingRect::CBuildingRect(CCastleBuildings * Par, const CGTownInstance * Town, const CStructure * Str)
 	: CShowableAnim(0, 0, Str->defName, CShowableAnim::BASE),
-	parent(Par),
-	town(Town),
-	str(Str),
-	stateCounter(80)
+	  parent(Par),
+	  town(Town),
+	  str(Str),
+	  stateTimeCounter(BUILD_ANIMATION_FINISHED_TIMEPOINT)
 {
 	addUsedEvents(LCLICK | RCLICK | HOVER);
 	pos.x += str->pos.x;
@@ -168,16 +168,11 @@ SDL_Color multiplyColors(const SDL_Color & b, const SDL_Color & a, double f)
 
 void CBuildingRect::show(SDL_Surface * to)
 {
-	const ui32 stageDelay = 16;
+	uint32_t stageDelay = BUILDING_APPEAR_TIMEPOINT;
 
-	const ui32 S1_TRANSP  = 16; //0.5 sec building appear 0->100 transparency
-	const ui32 S2_WHITE_B = 32; //0.5 sec border glows from white to yellow
-	const ui32 S3_YELLOW_B= 48; //0.5 sec border glows from yellow to normal
-	const ui32 BUILDED    = 80; //  1 sec delay, nothing happens
-
-	if(stateCounter < S1_TRANSP)
+	if(stateTimeCounter < BUILDING_APPEAR_TIMEPOINT)
 	{
-		setAlpha(255*stateCounter/stageDelay);
+		setAlpha(255 * stateTimeCounter / stageDelay);
 		CShowableAnim::show(to);
 	}
 	else
@@ -186,9 +181,9 @@ void CBuildingRect::show(SDL_Surface * to)
 		CShowableAnim::show(to);
 	}
 
-	if(border && stateCounter > S1_TRANSP)
+	if(border && stateTimeCounter > BUILDING_APPEAR_TIMEPOINT)
 	{
-		if(stateCounter == BUILDED)
+		if(stateTimeCounter >= BUILD_ANIMATION_FINISHED_TIMEPOINT)
 		{
 			if(parent->selectedBuilding == this)
 				blitAtLoc(border,0,0,to);
@@ -205,11 +200,11 @@ void CBuildingRect::show(SDL_Surface * to)
 			SDL_Color oldColor = border->format->palette->colors[colorID];
 			SDL_Color newColor;
 
-			if (stateCounter < S2_WHITE_B)
-				newColor = multiplyColors(c1, c2, static_cast<double>(stateCounter % stageDelay) / stageDelay);
+			if (stateTimeCounter < BUILDING_WHITE_BORDER_TIMEPOINT)
+				newColor = multiplyColors(c1, c2, static_cast<double>(stateTimeCounter % stageDelay) / stageDelay);
 			else
-			if (stateCounter < S3_YELLOW_B)
-				newColor = multiplyColors(c2, c3, static_cast<double>(stateCounter % stageDelay) / stageDelay);
+			if (stateTimeCounter < BUILDING_YELLOW_BORDER_TIMEPOINT)
+				newColor = multiplyColors(c2, c3, static_cast<double>(stateTimeCounter % stageDelay) / stageDelay);
 			else
 				newColor = oldColor;
 
@@ -218,13 +213,13 @@ void CBuildingRect::show(SDL_Surface * to)
 			SDL_SetColors(border, &oldColor, colorID, 1);
 		}
 	}
-	if(stateCounter < BUILDED)
-		stateCounter++;
+	if(stateTimeCounter < BUILD_ANIMATION_FINISHED_TIMEPOINT)
+		stateTimeCounter += GH.mainFPSmng->getElapsedMilliseconds();
 }
 
 void CBuildingRect::showAll(SDL_Surface * to)
 {
-	if (stateCounter == 0)
+	if (stateTimeCounter == 0)
 		return;
 
 	CShowableAnim::showAll(to);
@@ -646,9 +641,9 @@ void CCastleBuildings::addBuilding(BuildingID building)
 		{
 			//reset animation
 			if(structures.size() == 1)
-				buildingRect->stateCounter = 0; // transparency -> fully visible stage
+				buildingRect->stateTimeCounter = 0; // transparency -> fully visible stage
 			else
-				buildingRect->stateCounter = 16; // already in fully visible stage
+				buildingRect->stateTimeCounter = CBuildingRect::BUILDING_APPEAR_TIMEPOINT; // already in fully visible stage
 			break;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/client/windows/CCastleInterface.h b/client/windows/CCastleInterface.h
index 915e7579d..6b9f7f7e8 100644
--- a/client/windows/CCastleInterface.h
+++ b/client/windows/CCastleInterface.h
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ class CBuildingRect : public CShowableAnim
 {
 	std::string getSubtitle();
 public:
+	enum EBuildingCreationAnimationPhases : uint32_t
+	{
+		BUILDING_APPEAR_TIMEPOINT = 500, //500 msec building appears: 0->100% transparency
+		BUILDING_WHITE_BORDER_TIMEPOINT = 1000, //500 msec border glows from white to yellow
+		BUILDING_YELLOW_BORDER_TIMEPOINT = 1500, //500 msec border glows from yellow to normal
+		BUILD_ANIMATION_FINISHED_TIMEPOINT = 2500 //1000 msec delay, nothing happens
+	};
+
 	/// returns building associated with this structure
 	const CBuilding * getBuilding();
 
@@ -51,7 +59,7 @@ public:
 	SDL_Surface* border;
 	SDL_Surface* area;
 
-	ui32 stateCounter;//For building construction - current stage in animation
+	ui32 stateTimeCounter;//For building construction - current stage in animation
 
 	CBuildingRect(CCastleBuildings * Par, const CGTownInstance *Town, const CStructure *Str);
 	~CBuildingRect();