Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: Basics of being an Owner Builder 10Jan 31, 2009 9:53 pm Ruth -Bought house in Melbourne inner burbs, knocked it down & now...we are owner builders! Completed OB project and moved in to our new home with our new baby in May 2009! Re: Basics of being an Owner Builder 13Feb 01, 2009 8:25 pm Tony, again a great post - honesty can not be understated!
The advice line as you suggested is something that I am working on at the moment and want to set up a chat line service on my website which (finally!!) I am building. At this stage in my working life i am concentrating on providing value services for owner builders so that they avoid the disasters that all too often occur. To put it bluntly, I want to publicise the 'tricks of the trade' so that homeowners can use the knowledge for better outcomes. I'll let you know when my site is a bit more developed - it is only up to the 'Preliminaries stage' at the moment ie: budgets and finance etc but eventually I want it to be a complete 'how to' for the whole industry - owner builders and the trade from start to finish. Good luck with your project, it sounds like you are on the right track! Builders are people too.... Being an owner builder is no walk in the park. It’s a challenging endeavour that requires dedication and hard… 0 10007 My garage door has started playing up recently. Sometimes (and getting more frequent) when I press the button to open it, it wont. The motor is an ATA GD0-6V3. Red and… 0 2674 |