Building a new home
Building your dream home can be one of the most exciting and rewarding projects you can undertake. Getting the opportunity to plan out each step of the process and make the decisions about your building project is a big responsibility, and can be overwhelming for even the most experienced do-it-yourselfers. Taking the scope of the project into account before you get started can help make the process go a lot more smoothly. Learn the proper ways to find the right location, design your home, acquire the correct permits, and start breaking ground. See the step to learn how to get started building your own house.
1. Prepare to tackle water drainage issues with the proper design. Be aware of how surface water.
2. Place windows with the maximum energy efficiency in mind.
3. Design your own home, or consult an architect.
4. Design the utility areas with an eye toward function.
5. Design the living spaces.