Custom Home Design & Building
01 Find and Purchase Your Building Site
What makes an ideal building site?
02 Think About the Type of Home You Want to Build
What do you need in a home?
03 Hire Your Builder & Get Your Permits
For many people, hiring a contractor is ideally Step #1 for building a custom home. Custom home builders often know where are the best lots to purchase and the ideal type of house to build for the area. They walk you through all the steps.
04 Prep the Site
Clear the site, level the land
05 Foundation
Footings, foundation, sewer, electrical
06 Framing, Walls & Siding
Exterior siding really sets the style
07 HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical
These are the finishing interior elements.
08 The Roof
The type and color of roofing should coordinate with the siding and house color.
9 Insulation, Dry Wall, Floors & Paint
Floors and paint pull the interior design together.
10 Kitchen & Baths
This includes installing lights, cabinets, and appliances.
11 Fixtures & Finishes
Plumbing fixtures, cabinet handles, wallpaper.
12 Final Inspections & Walkthrough & Closing
After the final inspection, move in!