diff --git a/docs/MAINTAINING.md b/docs/MAINTAINING.md
index 33e08b2446d5..d954f1d55cdc 100644
--- a/docs/MAINTAINING.md
+++ b/docs/MAINTAINING.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ far!
 - Commit (write) rights to `loopback-next` repo
 - Ability to review and land pull requests, edit/categorize/close issues
 
-## What are a maintainer's responsibilities?
+## What are responsibilities of a maintainer?
 
 We ask you to follow the existing processes, see
 http://loopback.io/doc/en/contrib/Governance.html. This means mostly:
diff --git a/docs/site/DEVELOPING.md b/docs/site/DEVELOPING.md
index 4c480a12e54a..3eaa9edcabc0 100644
--- a/docs/site/DEVELOPING.md
+++ b/docs/site/DEVELOPING.md
@@ -71,12 +71,31 @@ for intra-dependencies:
 npm ci
 ```
 
+As part of `npm ci` or `npm i`, TypeScript project references are automatically
+updated for each package with in the monorepo.
+
 The next step is to compile all packages from TypeScript to JavaScript:
 
 ```sh
 npm run build
 ```
 
+To force a clean build:
+
+```sh
+npm run clean && npm run build
+```
+
+Please note that `npm run clean` removes `dist`, `*.tsbuildinfo`, and other
+generated files from each package to clean the state for builds.
+
+To build an individual package:
+
+```sh
+cd <package-dir> // For example, cd `packages/context`.
+npm run build
+```
+
 Please note that we are automatically running the build from `pretest` script,
 therefore you should not need to run this command as part of your
 [red-green-refactor cycle](http://www.jamesshore.com/Blog/Red-Green-Refactor.html).
@@ -183,8 +202,16 @@ from package-lock files.**
 If you ever end up with corrupted or out-of-date package locks, run the
 following commands to fix the problem:
 
+To rebuild `package-lock.json` for all packages.
+
+```sh
+npm update-package-locks
+```
+
+To update `package-lock.json` for a list of packages:
+
 ```sh
-$ npm run update-package-locks
+npm update-package-locks -- --scope <package-name-1> --scope <package-name-2>
 ```
 
 ### Adding dependencies