How to be your own contractor

This article covers the responsibilities a homeowner can expect when they decide to serve as their own general contractor for a remodeling project.

Choosing a building team in design and construction: weigh the options between a DIY home build, hiring a general contractor, purchasing a Pre-fab kit. 1. Hiring an architect: We discussed previously the idea of choosing an architect that specializes in high-performance eco-friendly home design and can co-ordinate…

Building a house as an owner-builder is hard, especially the permit applications. Get copies of everything you need to help fill them out!

For some people that's a tiny home, for others it's a cabin in the woods, for others it's a mansion on the beach. Whatever your dream is for a home, I think you should be able to make it happen!

$200,000!!! How we built our own house and saved a ton of money. How to general contract and owner build

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