We passed the footing inspection, so it’s time for our foundation. Foundations can be made of brick, concrete blocks, or…
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Building a New House
Step by Step Guide to Building a New House: Part Five – Clearing the Trees and Footings
Four weeks ago, the excavation contractor came over to clear the new home building site for the house foundation. Ensure…
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Step by Step Guide to Building a New House: Part Four – Staking the Lot and House
You’ve finally got all the trades lined up to work on your project. Contracts for the subcontractors and trades have…
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Step by Step Guide to Building a New House: Part Three – House Plans
In our last blog post of the series – cutting costs on your new house build – we touched on…
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Step by Step Guide to Building a New House: Part Two – Cutting Costs
Last week I took you through the very first steps of building a new house from scratch. It included what…
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Step by Step Guide to Building a New House: Part One
We are currently at the rough-in stage of our new build project right now, and while we wait for the…
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