Owner-Builder Book : How You Can Save More Than $100,000 in the Construction of Your Custom Home by Elaine M. Smith and Mark A. Smith (2003, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherConsensus Group, Incorporated, T.H.E.
ISBN-100966142888
ISBN-139780966142884
eBay Product ID (ePID)2412820
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleOwner-Builder Book : How You Can Save more than $100000 in the Construction of Your Custom Home
Number of Pages274 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHouse Plans
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenreHouse & Home
AuthorElaine M. Smith, Mark A. Smith
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight30.5 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2002-094408
eBook FormatAdobe PDF
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal690/.837
Designed byGull, Jon-Cameron
SynopsisThe best available guide to saving money on a home construction project, the book shows you how to contract your new home, remodel, or addition at phenomenal savings. Contains a step-by-step description of the process, including how to find and hire good subcontractors, how to get a construction loan, and how to estimate costs and choose features for your project. Includes 85 planning steps and 100 new construction bargain strategies to save you thousands. Includes contracts, agreements, budget and schedule forms and worksheets. A Super-index provides 1,150 search terms for total utility.
Build Your Own House, Save Money, No Experience Required. You can do it, I did!
If you are planning to build a new home, this book is an absolute must read. You can save thousands and thousands of dollars by being your own general contractor! This book takes you on a step by step tour of exactly how to get it all done, even if you've never touched a hammer in your life. I am building a guest house (not with my own two hands) and using this book as a guide. there are budgets, templates and tons of real world examples to help you get started from scratch. I highly recommend this book.