Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: My Journey is soon to begin... 2Oct 26, 2016 11:30 pm I'm working on initial plans for my OB home as well. Basically, these are things that I have done which might be useful to you too. - contour survey - site classification (soil test) These are the first 2 things I get my hands on. They will give you some ideas of what you will be facing for your OB journey. After that I worked with my council to get as many info from them as possible regarding my block and location specific guidelines. These will tell you certain limits on design you can have. Work out what you really need for your house now and plan for future as well. I designed my own house and having it drafted properly. Make sure you work out the ownership and copyright of the plans when getting them properly drafted for planning submission. I am at this stage now and I have the full copyright and ownership of the plans as the concept plans I drafted myself are quite complete already. Good luck! PS: I have been doing my research for few years already. Ardo That is so funny! I wonder how many people know who Larry Haun is these days. I have a couple of young guys we call Mo 1 & Mo 2 who run a crew of 6 boys and… 9 15518 https://form.jotform.com/240284569218058 Please spare a moment to fill out this survey form for a project. You stand a chance to win a digital gift voucher. Legitimate… 0 2823 Any advice on how to ensure the kit home granny flat that im thinking of buying will get council approval. The kit home companys wont release plans without a deposit and… 0 7214 |