The Complete Home Building Process (Paperback)

Paperback. Building a home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make. Knowing the process can help you save money and avoid costly mistakes.The Complete Home Building Process takes you step by step from the initial idea and property selection through planning, permits, construction, inspections, and final approval.This book will teach you what to expect, what questions to ask, and where homeowners commonly run into problems. It also explains the responsibilities that come with acting as your own general contractor, including managing subcontractors, scheduling inspections, protecting your payments, and making sure work is actually completed.Throughout the book, you will find practical Things to Consider sections designed to help you think ahead and make better decisions, including: Commonly missed items that can delay your final inspectionContract and payment considerations that can help protect your moneyInspection tips to help prevent costly reworkQuestions to ask contractors before work is coveredFinal inspection reminders to help you finish the project properlyMost importantly, this book is designed to teach you a lot while helping you save money. Understanding the process before construction begins can help you prevent unnecessary mistakes, avoid expensive surprises, and protect one of the largest investments you will ever make.Learn the process. Avoid costly mistakes. Save money. Build smart.Informed Homeowner Series This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…