Your Complete Guide to Home BuildingThis straight-talking guide for home builders acts as a ‘Companion’ to enable you to build better, save money and avoid costly mistakes.Have a knowledgeable ‘building buddy’ join you on your Home Building journey. You will be challenged to develop a strategy to design your dream home and alerted to looming pitfalls.You will learn how to:Approach and instruct construction design professionalsWork with your legal team and understand your obligationsApproach zoning issues affecting your lotNavigate the world of planning complianceDecide which ‘green’ technologies to include in your homeBuild to budget with cost controls in placeGet an up-to-date home in a fast-moving worldYou’ll learn about The Players who make up the ‘Dirty Dozen’ that you will engage, consult, have certify, regulate and facilitate and just how much they care if you succeed or not.Control your project and ensure it is a successful and major achievement of your life.The construction process is a series of moving parts that are unfamiliar to most Owner-Builders, and that's where costly mistakes are made. Just reading Chapter 3 - Define Your Requirements will make a big change to what you think you want!Stories and experiences are shared as many lessons are best remembered in the ‘story ’ form. This edition is tailored to meet US and Canadian building codes and conditions. Book 2 is also available which continues the journey from ‘Start Building to Certificate of Occupancy’.This practical book is your next step to becoming a successful Owner-Builder.Avoid the mistakes that most new builders make and set your project up for the success you deserve. order your copy today.
✔ Author(s): Philip Fitzpatrick
✔ Title: The Builder's Companion: Zero to Building Permit, Your Complete Guide to Home Building, Book 1, US/Canada Edition
✔ Rating : 4.3 out of 5 base on (45 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0645095907
✔ ISBN-13: 9780645095906
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Builder's Companion by Philip Fitzpatrick
Katherine Stevenson
What a rollercoaster of emotions! I laughed, cried, and everything in between. The author's ability to evoke such raw feelings is truly commendable. It's a story that will stay with me forever.
Kara Snyder
This book has reignited my passion for reading. It reminded me of the sheer joy that can be found in losing oneself in the pages of a good story. I can't wait to explore more books now.
Rosa Bax
I loved the powerful messages hidden within the story. The book tackled important social issues and made me ponder the world we live in. It's a must-read for everyone.
