Five tips to build his house
To live in a house adapted to their desires, more and more people dream to build the A to Z. This great adventure is not as inaccessible as you think. To avoid unpleasant surprises, we must first organize.
1. Establish a specific budget
From the purchase of the land in the decoration of rooms, construction of a house is expensive. It is essential to establish a budget, not to mention the incidental expenses such as legal fees or departmental taxes. It is only once established it will be possible to present a complete dossier to the bank to get a loan.
2. Find the appropriate field
Depending on the budget and the project, choose a field. This can be "subdivision": that is to say, it is building, and it has already been bounded and serviced, it often imposes strict aesthetic rules. Those who do not wish to comply with these constraints can buy an "isolated ground".
3. Develop the construction plan
It is important to hire a professional. It must be determined with him the surface, orientation, number of parts. The ideal is to make a model including all elements of the house. This allows to visualize the volumes and make adjustments.
4. Obtain building permit
It is essential to have this precious document before starting work. To get it, he must go to the mayor and provide a full dossier in quadruplicate. Then on average it takes two months for a decision to be made and that work can, if necessary, begin.
5. Choose the right contractor
Unless you want yourself put their hands in the dough for the entire project, it is essential to surround yourself with competent professionals. Nothing like this than to run the word of mouth. It is necessary to request quotes from different companies to get the best rates. Finally, to ensure the smooth running of the site and avoid a lot of stress, it is often useful to hire a project manager or architect to oversee the work.
