Design Your Own Home

An exciting part of the dream to build your own home, and a primary aspect of the owner builder advantage, is the creative challenge – starting with the design process. To design your own home essentially means to take every aspect that contributes to good design into careful consideration. You can be thoroughly involved in [...]

Methods to Build Your Own House

To build your own house, it is necessary to understand the choices of building methods and materials that are available and appropriate to your project. The majority of home building is done with standard stick built construction methods, using conventional framing lumber and materials that are locally available. The home is then built on a [...]

Home Building Loans

Most people do not have the cash to build their own home but rely on home building loans for financing their project. Like everything else in a do-it-yourself home building project, the more you understand about home mortgages and construction loans the better equipped you are in decision making. Basic understanding of financing and the [...]

Home Building Costs

Managing home building costs is an important aspect of the do-it-yourself home building process, especially in light of affordable housing concerns in today’s market. The ability to save money and build instant equity is one of the primary concerns of most owner builders. This is very doable – first by eliminating the general contractor fees, [...]

Suppliers

Here is where we will talk about finding the best prices and service for your material needs.

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