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Barrel-Race1,16120620
YesterdayHouston, TX
NorthPoleHome23,028311170
5/5/2013North Pole, AK
TheHoskensProject50,0451353913
4/22/2013Dome-ville, central, FL
Tanglewood63,2177382,13842
4/20/2013Colorado Springs, CO
Dream-Build-Austin-T...527300
4/17/2013Austin, TX
The-Last-Rodeo4,80821100
4/17/2013Angel Fire, NM
Family-Affair6,184300
12/26/2012
Eschete-Dome16,99730530
12/24/2012Lafayette, LA
HudsonHouse3,851200
12/22/2012Omaha, NE
Seven-Peaks-Faswall-...27,856452981
12/11/2012Graeagle, CA
OwensNewHome48,9171023810
11/25/2012Chandler, AZ
Miami-FL-country-hom...2,111210
11/20/2012Miami, FL
Beaver-Creek-Ranch24,436182920
11/16/2012Hayfork, CA
ChapelHillNCBob2,271110
10/23/2012Chapel Hill, NC
The-Skimino-Bluff2,7983130
10/13/2012Williamsburg, VA
Octagon-in-Glencoe-C...40,727144110
10/8/2012Glencoe , CA
nateshomemtpeakview1,814100
9/29/2012
sherman14,596221560
9/27/2012Downers Grove, IL
Omaha3,931380
9/13/2012Omaha, NE
Holy-Hill-House10,46535530
8/27/2012Richfield, WI
Omega-CEO2,423110
8/13/2012Manassas, VA
JayHouse7,0647190
6/22/2012Sebastopol, CA
30223,79223770
5/20/2012Belfair, WA
SunburnStateHome3,132110
3/6/2012Charlotte County, FL
VICTOR-MONTANA4,510110
2/22/2012Victor, MT
Houston-720125963,738100
1/21/2012Houston, TX
Workshop11,835630
1/8/2012Florissant, CO
Our-simple-home8,049223080
12/5/2011LaPorte, IN
ICF-Construction12,942500
11/11/2011Elkridge, MD
Little-Help-from-my-...8,55811150
11/4/2011Rockwall, TX
YaNYca10,756810
10/29/2011Boston, MA
The-Man-Refuge7,227310
10/19/2011San Antonio, TX
mckernanmc8,100320
10/6/2011Amite, LA
1860s-Texas-rehabnew...37,275431910
9/26/2011Boerne, TX
Large-Family-Compoun...4,482200
9/23/2011Covington, GA
Woodchuck-Ridge6,874480
9/12/2011Akron, OH
Forever-Home-Sweet-H...13,95334310
8/24/2011Issaquah, WA
Clarksville-MD5,649200
8/22/2011Eldersburg, MD
steve-n-carolyn12,5784140
8/21/2011Sun City, CA
Old-York5,008200
7/27/2011Bridgewater, NJ
Carriage-House12,59520282
7/24/2011Ft. Collins, CO
DomeSweetDome16,38318291
6/4/2011Suffolk, VA
Goodpasture16,517562880
5/28/2011Westminster, CO
TheCastle6,539160
5/25/2011Cheshire, CT
Marks-Log-Cabin10,569392210
5/12/2011Altoona, PA
Bill13,210100
5/4/2011Tucson, AZ
Mueller-Dream-Home5,816100
4/15/2011
Oklahoma-Steel7,516650
4/13/2011Minco, OK
DutchG5,415200
4/5/2011
HiddenInOhio7,0559130
4/1/2011Elyria, OH
MagnoliaHouse5,795100
3/29/2011Houston, TX
Buffaloader9,433200
1/11/2011Valley Center, KS
SouthernEcoHome19,92320210
1/9/2011Blacksburg, VA
Austrian-Chalet10,095780
1/2/2011Twin Lakes, CO
Vista-Ridge9,36321660
12/21/2010Swanton, OH
OurFarmstead20,079601890
12/10/2010Pennsylvania
AirparkHome-Remodel24,11522460
11/8/2010Hillsboro, OR
Holloway7,841200
11/7/2010Petersburg, VA
Building-Our-Lakefro...6,724110
11/5/2010Piscataway, NJ
SunburyGalena-Build6,123100
11/3/2010Galena, OH
BUILDING-OUR-GREEN-D...6,848800
11/2/2010Pattison, TX
RR-Homestead17,36931740
10/26/2010Janesville, CA
Casa-Paradiso-Vieque...6,834200
10/19/2010Chelsea, MA
Millerbuild7,9535110
10/1/2010Carstairs, AB
VilanoBeachCasa-de-S...17,111381170
9/20/2010Saint Augustine, FL
Delisledigs8,344300
9/16/2010Jacksonville, FL
h20dave8,201430
9/10/2010Waterloo, AL
Mountain-Idyl7,945900
9/9/2010Asheville, NC
High-over-Lake-Granb...10,86612230
9/8/2010Granbury, TX
Homestead30,53664850
9/8/2010Smithville, MO
philandjan8,661100
9/2/2010
Commons7,085200
8/21/2010Atascocita, TX
Our-First-OB-home7,334300
7/27/2010Gardner, KS
Louisiana-Mediterran...16,334311870
7/21/2010Sunset, LA
Crows-Nest6,851100
7/20/2010
Patterson-Project7,507400
7/16/2010John's Island, SC
Hidden-Meadow-Home9,1452100
7/13/2010Murrieta, CA
New-house-in-Selah-W...7,153140
7/4/2010Belfair, WA
Arnold-CA-Alpine-cha...16,10722100
7/2/2010Arnold, CA
Working-Wilton35,337343010
6/16/2010Wilton, NH
JJ-Residence6,547100
6/7/2010San Antonio, TX
Thompson-Valley-Home7,825330
6/6/2010Monticello, FL
Naperville-Webster-S...20,5142360
5/21/2010Naperville, IL
Gary--Suzi7,733100
5/7/2010
crystal-falls-home22,75620270
5/5/2010Cedar Park, TX
Kapoho-Retirement-Ho...7,862130
5/4/2010Santa Ana, CA
NC--New-Construction7,611100
5/3/2010
Collins-on-Cobblesto...8,10421910
4/30/2010Waynesville, NC
Dwight--Colleen-Hart...8,603130
4/30/2010Vaughn, WA
Riley24,14432950
4/29/2010Cave Creek, AZ
The-New-Ries-Homeste...11,00919980
4/21/2010Polk/Richfield/Erin/Hartford, WI
The-Season6,681130
4/10/2010Mount Airy, NC
The-Naas-Place7,096200
3/30/2010Pittsburg, CA
Phil-and-Lauras-home10,095400
3/20/2010Tulsa, OK
Southport-NC-Home13,079201281
3/18/2010Southport, NC
Loris16,368110
3/11/2010
Seaton-Station7,185140
3/10/2010Siloam Springs, AR
Backwoods-Project10,922390
3/4/2010Jeffersonville, GA
ICF-in-Ann-Arbor22,334293710
1/25/2010Dexter, MI
DancingPines8,007200
1/25/2010Clinton, LA
Log-Cabin7,586150
1/23/2010indianapolis, IN
The-Kinzel-House6,865100
1/21/2010New Orleans, LA
PahrumpProject13,7765390
1/17/2010Spokane, WA
TheBeachHouse11,39713200
1/16/2010Shoreline, WA
Artist-Haven-Home11,706970
1/13/2010Kansas City, MO
SOPHIA--SAMUELDELAWA...12,83511310
12/2/2009Smyrna, DE
Plant-City-Craftsman13,8764100
11/22/2009Plant City, FL
WestermanFarm8,325130
11/10/2009Dickson, TN
Shane15,301600
10/31/2009San Antonio, TX
ADCountryHome9,4851130
10/31/2009Fort Worth, TX
ICF-Keller-Tx46,836321220
10/6/2009Roanoke, TX
digs15,759100
9/30/2009Tracy City, TN
threegables16,217201340
9/29/2009Hartland, WI
LittleLakeCorner63,6771016040
9/29/2009Groveland, FL
Utah-Casa8,400200
9/28/2009Saratoga Springs, UT
Tornado-Reconstructi...8,162800
9/24/2009Port Neches, TX
toolehouse43,606891450
9/20/2009Reno, NV
Bobs-Blog47,968614140
9/16/2009New Florence, PA
Blessings7,032100
9/11/2009farmville, NC
Schrammelot12,4327900
9/11/2009Pierson, FL
PennsmithLostValleyT...30,584552150
9/9/2009Dripping Springs, TX
River-House7,516220
9/7/2009Clinton, NJ
SantaFe-in-AJ7,357100
8/28/2009Apache Junction, AZ
Dennis-Dream-Home24,015385050
8/27/2009Readington Twp, NJ
Massive-Undertaking8,5521100
8/26/2009Wimauma, FL
Lafayette7,344200
8/11/2009Cramerton, NC
Dream-site-on-the-La...7,982200
8/5/2009La Porte, TX
Williams-New-Home-Si...7,179110
8/2/2009Windsor, NC
Cobblestone-Lane7,485100
7/30/2009Great Falls, MT
PensacolaBeachHouse7,303110
6/22/2009Gulf Breeze, FL
12YEARSINTHEPLANNING7,827120
6/16/2009LADSON, SC
The-Cortes-Adventure13,343320
6/13/2009Snowflake, AZ
Steinys-Hideaway7,768200
6/9/2009Venice, CA
DreamHome25,643261900
6/7/2009Orlando, FL
CastleHeims16,78221590
6/5/2009Cedar Rapids, IA
Utah-Warehouse7,105220
5/20/2009Fairview, UT
Where-to-start8,893610
5/16/2009Lemoore, CA
Castle-Rock-Lakehous...12,99710840
4/27/2009Necedah, WI
Oleg17,095360
4/22/2009San Diego, CA
MoeCompound7,145340
4/9/2009Camano Island, WA
Huckleberry-Home7,539200
4/8/2009Williamstown, NJ
Vonk15,589100
4/7/2009Zeeland, MI
Small-Timber-Frame11,311110
4/2/2009Central Mass, MA
EatonLoch-Haven8,111110
4/1/2009Roanoke, VA
windowsnsiding7,419110
3/28/2009Long Island, NY
Arkansas-First-Timer20,76839880
3/27/2009Trumann, AR
Back-Home-In-Crisp9,278111510
3/22/2009Ennis, TX
Victor--Susan-0816,603211210
3/17/2009Ruckersville, VA
Rick-and-Tinas-dream...8,631120
3/14/2009Auburndale, FL
Keener-Road9,9274100
3/11/2009Elizabethtown, PA
NC-Newbie7,945100
3/10/2009Boone, NC
MadisonGA8,0541130
2/26/2009Madison, GA
Techbuilt-Scammed9,367100
2/25/2009Rebew, LA
choanne8317,246100
2/9/2009charlotte, NC
WilliamsinVegas29,883301190
1/29/2009Henderson, NV
PhilesBryant9,099260
1/20/2009graham, WA
MortgageSmart7,421100
1/19/2009Cocoa, FL
QuarterlyHouse50,955136990
1/12/2009Orlando, FL
RabbitRun16,132311690
1/11/2009Afton, VA
Sonave-Sunsets7,585120
1/9/2009Yucca, AZ
Heart-of-PA12,1759160
1/6/2009Lewistown, PA
Krusehome8,406200
12/27/2008Lake City, FL
BrunkHouseAlmaKansas11,459260
12/26/2008Garden Grove, CA
Raider-Bills-Tenn-Ho...11,5596320
12/22/2008Largo, FL
Andel-Ranch24,179334020
12/17/2008Rogers, TX
Elijahs-Home8,754460
12/6/2008Vero Beach, FL
ranch-house7,602100
11/25/2008springfield, IL
Howard-Georgia-Retir...11,703670
11/9/2008Harlem, GA
The-Woods-Journal8,286110
11/6/2008Doraville, GA
StansTLH12,2401090
11/1/2008Tehachapi, CA
Kevin--Kerrys-Dream8,574350
10/17/2008Northvale, NJ
Katabatic-Wind8,975470
10/16/2008Huntsville, AL
Elmhurst-Modern10,589120
10/14/2008elmhurst, IL
Accessible-House8,5213100
10/14/2008Munford, TN
Cherry-Valley-Vista7,747120
10/5/2008Duvall, WA
Jon-and-Mollys-House13,795150
9/25/2008Ellicott City, MD
Proctor-ICF8,701110
9/25/2008Fredericksburg, VA
Hawaiian-Bungalo14,453111020
9/23/2008Holualoa, HI
Pete--Rhiannon9,791430
9/19/2008Springfield, MO
2008-Cedar-Ln13,34914350
9/19/2008Seaville, NJ
dmaceld16,51614880
9/16/2008Nampa, ID
Help-with-Goulds-and...9,743100
9/16/2008tampa, FL
Consulting7,361100
9/2/2008Orlando, FL
AlaskaICFREMOTEHouse12,87519380
8/17/2008Wasilla, AK
NC-Pond-House8,480320
8/4/2008Wilmington, NC
MargaritaVilla8,144240
8/4/2008Raleigh, NC
Latest-update9,4108100
8/4/2008Sierra Vista, AZ
ANDREA7,934400
8/2/2008Dallas, TX
The-Ridges10,28011130
7/31/2008Logan, UT
Avenida-Del-Sol11,80913520
7/31/2008Peoria, AZ
dream-home-ohio8,314600
7/30/2008Zanesville, OH
Penetang-Craftsman7,853360
7/27/2008Penetanguishene, ON
Tristan--8,148600
7/25/2008Lebanon, NJ
Dreamy-Design-in-Glo...12,634100
7/9/2008Clifton, VA
need-help-Jim8,402110
7/8/2008Bandon, OR
deltona-fl-custom-ho...9,3144140
7/6/2008Deltona Beach, FL
Ingraham-House-Chape...8,522200
6/29/2008Cary, NC
famborgie7,265100
6/26/2008Lockhart, TX
95821-Addition17,2017140
6/24/2008Sacramento, CA
Cajun-Homestead14,00012930
6/22/2008Lafayette, LA
West-Texas-Ranch-Hou...9,634110
6/18/2008Andrews, TX
Quail-Bluff-Pasco9,3119290
6/10/2008Pasco, WA
Spyders-Web7,377100
6/10/2008Norman, OK
mike-and-tori-darnle...9,872510
6/2/2008Rainbow, CA
Lin-Washington7,598100
5/29/2008Fresno, CA
Capernall-House8,226420
5/15/2008Belleville, MI
Hidden-Valley-Texas7,736100
5/7/2008Southlake, TX
cosdreamhome36,578731470
5/5/2008Colorado Springs, CO
Sowle-Family-House10,188590
4/29/2008South Burlington, VT
Cyberdoc-Residence8,155200
4/25/2008San Diego, CA
Fortune-House8,041100
4/17/2008Mooresville, NC
Joeb19,764400
4/15/2008Oakland, FL
Alvin-House8,077200
4/14/2008LaPorte, TX
Thomas-Home--Raintre...17,506271800
4/9/2008Lee's Summit, MO
Greg--Kathys-New-Hou...9,306200
4/3/2008Barryton, MI
Where-is-Waldo24,70044830
4/2/2008Marion, OH
Nimmerrichters-Fores...7,221100
4/2/2008Waldorf, MD
Mayfield-House7,896100
3/31/2008Mayfield, UT
beamanhouse7,719100
3/27/2008Manistique, MI
Kanak-ICF--Virginia11,866900
3/26/2008Fredericksburg, VA
Sheldon-St11,120300
3/21/2008Orlando, FL
Bert-18,048310
3/20/2008Southern, CA
Our-Ohio-ICF-home18,48820270
3/20/2008Mansfield, OH
ericdc8,235310
3/8/2008Uniontown, PA
EurekaHouse-ICF11,3955150
3/6/2008Berkeley, CA
Superstition-Views12,193281600
3/6/2008Mesa, AZ
Blue-Springs-Project9,8588230
2/24/2008Broken Arrow, OK
Our-House7,461100
2/24/2008Miami, FL
httpownerbuilderbook...10,190830
2/19/2008Clayton, NY
JourneyBackHome7,581100
2/3/2008Oviedo, FL
Collier-Home9,665110
2/1/2008Little Rock, AR
DDs-ICF9,224330
1/27/2008New Smyrna Bch, FL
EurekaMT-Timberframe8,9811430
1/24/2008Augusta, MI
The-Larnerd-House10,4975210
1/21/2008Newport News, VA
Casa-Bella8,352100
1/14/2008Pueblo West, CO
Gordon-Lake-House12,33317510
1/3/2008Oakland, IA
STEPHANIES-DREAM9,30317570
12/30/2007Lower Burrell, PA
Florida-Waterfront-C...11,734310
12/29/2007PB, FL
6158-in-Montgomery-T...8,439410
12/23/2007Conroe, TX
ClearwaterHills10,646260
12/14/2007Paradise Valley, AZ
BobDonna6,958100
12/12/2007Sacramento, CA
AboveTheAppleTree7,255100
12/8/2007La Farge, WI
Casa-Nostra9,185230
12/2/2007Bangor, PA
Building-the-Dream-i...10,664700
11/29/2007Gladstone, OR
Ingram-Fleming-ICF-H...12,303480
11/29/2007Plant City, FL
inniagara6,573100
11/24/2007Niagara Falls, ON
SchnabelEstate7,740240
11/16/2007Avon, IN
WeAreBuildingAgain16,41127560
11/15/2007Orlando, FL
Lake-Pleasant7,525210
11/14/2007Erie, PA
Green-for-Dean7,670100
11/10/2007San Jose, CA
The-Ponderosa9,2868220
11/4/2007Perry, OK
FlagholeRoad7,764260
10/25/2007Franklin, NH
Beckynray8,705300
10/24/2007Powhatan, VA
Spicewood-TX9,336330
10/20/2007Austin, TX
Powderhorn19,978481760
10/4/2007Florida
Luray-VA-1stTimeBuil...11,797730
10/4/2007Luray, VA
kittyfhughesnet7,500250
9/27/2007Noblesville, IN
Scott-Family7,778100
9/25/2007Trinity, AL
Taking-the-Plunge10,3866180
9/18/2007Springfield, OH
RozBuildingAdventure8,015100
9/14/2007San Pablo, CA
Helpful-Tips8,710200
9/13/2007Encinitas, CA
Poplar-Creek-Farm9,9935250
9/10/2007Oakland Park, FL
TheWillemsHome17,3611750
9/10/2007Galloway Township, NJ
ComfortHome8,211200
8/30/2007Dublin, OH
10000-sq-feet32,84322260
8/26/2007La Habra Heights, CA
Bird-house9,4153400
8/22/2007Ithaca, NY
Circle-S_ICF_House30,516462640
8/21/2007Sparta, IL
New-England-Saltbox7,854100
8/16/2007Columbia, SC
RamblewoodatJeterFar...8,5486330
8/10/2007Kansas City, MO
Kraemer-Collinwood-H...8,235200
7/21/2007Delano, MN
BigOakBuilderTX11,104270
7/20/2007Wharton, TX
Johnson-Family-Dream8,180100
7/20/2007Normal, IL
19225-ROBERTSON-ST14,54214250
7/12/2007Orlando, FL
Thattle-Dew-Farm8,060220
7/12/2007Halls Harbour, NS
WindyJ11,88011260
7/2/2007Knoxville, TN
Vistoso-Green-Home9,280310
6/28/2007Tucson, AZ
Lewis-Chapel-House12,749200
6/25/2007Dunlap, TN
father-daughter7,684200
6/25/2007Loveland, CO
davewhite8,635100
6/24/2007Nanaimo, BC
NutmegWedgefieldOrla...9,693600
6/22/2007Orlando, FL
4600SF-Dream-Home-in...11,670410
6/19/2007Mooresville, NC
Coeur-dAlene-Idaho-H...9,266240
6/13/2007Coeur d Alene, ID
Tampa-Bay10,771490
6/10/2007Ruskin, FL
Dream-In-Progress10,928540
6/7/2007Shawnee, KS
todd-in-tullahoma8,051100
6/4/2007tullahoma, TN
TheOwens8,718300
6/1/2007Dickson, TN
Country-Cleaver8,802140
5/29/2007Springfield, IL
South-Dakota-Lake-Ho...9,1626110
5/23/2007Sioux Falls, SD
Gods-Home8,273200
5/18/2007Eustis, FL
hammock8,199110
5/14/2007Martinez, GA
Grove-St-Rocklin8,307300
5/13/2007Orangevale, CA
Gardeners-Delight8,988330
5/13/2007Norristown, PA
Newman-Family9,116100
4/26/2007oralndo, FL
do-over-house9,129200
4/25/2007Roseville, CA
Mountain-Building8,509370
4/21/2007Hiawassee, GA
Alaskan-Log-Home9,589120
4/15/2007Tok, AK
Warner-Dream9,989600
4/11/2007Astatula, FL
RehmannSchreiner10,55918150
4/2/2007Maple Grove, MN
outspokenbikeguy10,7874140
3/29/2007Sanford, FL
SmelltheForest30,355471480
3/23/2007Colorado Springs, CO
PolkCityProject12,2427110
3/21/2007Norcross, GA
DwaynePam9,053200
3/21/2007Normal, IL
cypressknoll8,290100
3/20/2007Palm Coast, FL
candlepower15,032241550
3/20/2007Lansing, IA
Team-Rosa9,124200
3/19/2007Springfield, VA
GLOUCESTER8,651120
3/17/2007Newport News, VA
Ohiodreamhome9,0584140
3/16/2007Reynoldsburg, OH
Gypsy-Love9,641110
3/12/2007Highland, NY
Forrest-Towne8,807220
3/10/2007Brinnon, WA
Dreams-Come-True8,062100
3/8/2007Glen St Mary, FL
Almost-A-Country-Gir...8,014100
3/7/2007Addison Township, MI
BrandonBuildingBlog8,934100
3/4/2007Layton, UT
SafecreteHouse10,124300
3/4/2007Raleigh, NC
newbie-9,004100
2/21/2007North Plains, OR
BuzzardsNest11,313310
2/14/2007Saint Lucie, FL
woodfamilyhome9,702200
2/10/2007Keno, OR
vegascastle8,890100
2/3/2007Henderson, NV
newsteel8,701100
1/28/2007Florence, SC
Dream-Home-20079,217100
1/27/2007Gwynn Oak, MD
DelgadosAdobeAbode9,970200
1/18/2007San Diego, CA
bobindeltona11,488250
1/14/2007Deltona, FL
Highland649,520300
1/8/2007New Orleans, LA
SmallProjectSilverSp...13,3301020
1/7/2007Silver Springs, NV
BeehlerHome17,68111640
1/3/2007Kalamazoo, MI
eveningshade9,281110
12/25/2006Evening Shade, AR
Bruce in Petrolia, O...8,609120
12/21/2006Petrolia, ON
smahmud8,658100
12/18/2006Alexandria, VA
1000-hours-to-liftof...9,779100
11/25/2006Uniontown, OH
FettConstruction9,869460
11/24/2006Vincennes, IN
Northeast-Ohio-Home9,991100
11/10/2006Parma, OH
Buchanan-Mountain14,28714590
11/1/2006Dickson, TN
Our-Future-on-Badin-...9,844100
10/24/2006New London, NC
nowi-fe-haven9,128100
10/22/2006Griffin, GA
klonus9,142100
10/16/2006Madison, WI
OurAddition13,603100
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How many finished levels in your future owner-built house?
 More than three
 
What type of construction are you planning?
 Conventional
 
Planned house style?
 Conventional
 
How much do you plan to save altogether vs. appraised value?
 30% - 35%
 
How many hours do you project spending as a couple, counting planning and construction?
 > 1,000 hrs.
 
Will you be working when you owner-build?
 Only wife working
 
Who will take primary responsibility in your family for the work?
 Husband primary
 
Will your project be a starter, step-up, custom, or dream home?
 Custom
 
Will you get comparison bids from general contractors?
 One
 
What percentage of the time do you think O-B's get liened by subs or vendors?
 1% - 5%
 
What time of year will you start?
 April
 
Do you have a step-up strategy?
 Yes
 
How much combined time will you spend planning?
 More than 900 hours
 
How many times are you planning to do this?
 Three
 
Are you organized?
 Pretty organized
 
Are you a good shopper?
 Good shopper
 
What is the average General Contractor estimate to build your plans?
 $150 - $175
 
What is the average monthly maintenance cost of the house you'll be leaving?
 $200 - $300
 
What is the average monthly utility cost in your current home?
 $250 - $300
 
Will you incorporate active solar panels (PV) into your home?
 No
 
Will you build in town or in the country?
 Rural
 
What's the population of the community where you will build?
 <50,000
 
How much calendar time will there be from when you first did some written planning to groundbreaking?
 Two and a half to three years
 
Do you know your credit score?
 Yes
 
How many houses have you owned prior to this one?
 2
 
What will you choose for wall insulation?
 Icynene (or like) foam
 
What will be the R-value of your walls?
 >R-20
 
How much construction industry experience will you have before you owner-build?
 No experience in the industry whatsoever
 
How many books about contracting or the trades will you read when you owner-build?
 Four
 
Do you plan to use any personal friends as subs?
 Two
 
How many houses have you built, remodeled or added on to as an owner-builder?
 One
 
How many children do you have?
 Two
 
How many children will be living at home when you owner-build?
 Two
 
How many bedrooms are you planning on?
 Five
 
How many bathrooms are you planning on?
 3-4
 
How many air conditioning units will you include in your owner-built house?
 Two compressors
 
If stick-built, will you use 2x4 or 2x6 framing?
 2x6
 
How many tools do you own?
 $5,000 - $6,000
 
Do you have experience using spreadsheets for budgeting or scheduling?
 One time
 
Is your occupation "blue collar" or "white collar"?
 Blue collar
 
Will you take pictures of the job when you owner-built?
 Will even take video
 
Do you own a truck?
 Yes
 
How many covered vehicle spaces will you provide in your owner-built house?
 Two
 
How much personal use do you make of the Internet?
 1-5 hours
 
Why are you considering owner-building?
 To save money!.
 

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