Basic Construction Facts - Before You Build: For the Do It Yourselfer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781530088430)

This publication walks you through some of the basic principles you should know before building your own home, beginning with choosing the right property and selecting the proper design. Covering topics such as - are all utilities available on the property I have chosen, are there restrictions to what type home I can build, are there any outstanding liens on the property, what about building codes and inspections. Also covered are tips on how to protect yourself during construction with the proper subcontract documents and the proper insurance during and after construction. This publication takes you from the planning stages thru concrete, framing, roofing and the thermal envelope. A must read for anyone planning to play the part of the contractor or builder on their new home.

Author: Roy Kistner
ISBN-10: 1530088437
ISBN-13: 9781530088430
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2016
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05d