From choosing a builder to managing and navigating the planning process, these insights are designed to help you achieve your custom home or cottage-building goals with greater confidence and less effort. An educated client is a better client…we hope that you find these useful.
Building On A Waterfront Lot: What To Know
Building a home on a waterfront lot is a dream come true for many. The challenge lies in understanding the rules and requirements, then developing a detailed plan.
The Process of Discovery
When embarking on a major or whole-home renovation, there’s what you can see…and what you can’t. The only way to know what is involved in doing a proper renovation, on-budget and without unpleasant surprises, is to do some in-depth investigation.
Renovation Vs Rebuild
The choice is not always clear. There’s dollars and cents, practicality…but also the wish to hold onto the memories and emotions that an old home or cottage inevitably contains. Deciding takes careful consideration.
The Building Contract
When it comes to homebuilding, contracts are often perceived as nothing more than an agreement to pay for work completed, plus some legal jargon and clauses. A headache. But a correctly-composed contract is not just a necessary formality; it’s the cornerstone of a successful build.
In-Depth and Contemplated Design: A Path to Efficient and Cost-Effective Home and Cottage Construction
You are unlikely to buy airplane tickets to Europe and then decide what to do when you get there. Building a custom home or cottage is much the same.
The Importance of Detailed Quotations in Custom Home & Cottage Building
Building a custom home or cottage is an exciting journey, but one crucial step along the way is obtaining a detailed quotation. That way, you’ll know exactly what you’re getting, with nothing left out.
