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Common Home Building Mistakes

Common Home Building Mistakes

Careful thought and consideration must be placed before build a house. Here, we’ll review some of the most common building mistakes.

Bob Dhillon

August 10, 2013
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  1. Before your dream home becomes a reality there are few

    things you need to do to make sure it doesn't become a house of problems.
  2. ` 1. Hiring Without A Survey Look for licensed, insured

    and well-experienced builders that will give you your money's worth. • Hiring contractor without reference. • Unqualified & unlicensed Contractor.
  3. 2. Using Inferior Quality Material • Selection of poor quality

    cheap materials. • Inadequate and improper proportioning of mixed constituents of concrete, mortar etc. • Addition of excess water in concrete and mortar mixes. Use high quality construction materials for foundation for a solid home.
  4. 3. Poorly Planned Roofing The roof protects the walls and

    therefore while building much consideration needs to be placed upon the roof. - The effects of environmental degradation - Poor installation and unsatisfactory workmanship - Poor construction practices and supervision - Poverty, ignorance and petty savings
  5. 4. Build House More Than You Need Your house should

    not be too larger, instead, it should be built “just right.” While planning your home take careful consideration of your requirements and lifestyle. Building a house more than your necessity is also counted under mistake of home building.
  6. 5. Not Planning Your Budget Realistically It is very important

    that you take some time to sit down and plan a realistic budget to ensure that you do not over spend in the process. Spending more than you make is also one of the reasons of improper planning of budget which often results in the failure of your dream house.
  7. 6. Making Changes after Building Plans are Finalised Any changes

    made after the implementation of the whole plan can throw the whole project off and trigger a domino effect of problems and costs.
  8. 7. Decide What You Need Before Your Build & then

    Build to Meet Those Needs Proper planning saves both time and money.