Be Your Own Contractor: How to Build your Own Home and Save Thousands (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781495433726)

In this book, you will learn how to choose a building site, create a construction timeline, cost estimating, apply for a construction loan, obtain required insurance, create or buy building plans, find and negotiate with subcontractors, how to comply with building codes, inspection and permit requirements. The ins and outs of being your own general contractor are explained, combined with the experiences of others, and with a production schedule and a checklist, you will learn about building materials, foundations, windows, decks, roofing, plumbing, heating, wiring, air conditioning, and much more.

Author: Ricky A. Corum
ISBN-10: 1495433722
ISBN-13: 9781495433726
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/04/2014
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.07d