When building your own home, what will me the most difficult thing to deal with?

by OwnerBuilder on December 25, 2009

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1 chuck n December 25, 2009 at 7:51 pm: contractors and permits
2 shonts1 December 25, 2009 at 8:28 pm: I have been a Excavating and Water Well Drilling contractor for 15 years and my experience is that First you need a good architect and if you are going to be the general contractor you can save a lot of money .My best experiences are that you get a good reputable contractor to do the whole job all liability’s are on that person. Get a good contract that your lawyer can look over and ask the contractor to see jobs in progress and completed work talk to the new homeowners and see how the contractor handled the job from start to finish .Make sure the contractor is licensed and insured .
3 gregoriorebolledo@verizon.net December 25, 2009 at 9:14 pm: buliding it and money
4 tropicalturbodave@sbcglobal.net December 25, 2009 at 9:19 pm: Going over your budget. It’s a lot more expensive and time consuming than most people realize.