Tag Archives: Owner Builder Construction Savings

Tipping Point

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

It’s been a busy last week or so. My research and bidding process is in absolute full swing. The gap between the original builder’s bid and the reality that I’m confirming for myself is coming into focus more clearly with each passing … Continue reading →

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Another Day, Another Percentage

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

It’s not even 8 a.m. yet, and I’ve found another two proposals in my email in-box and I’m very excited about them! My cabinet designer said something interesting to me yesterday when we were discussing prices… I said that her … Continue reading →

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Hope I’m Not Shooting Myself in the Foot!

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

My head’s a little spinny… I’m not sure whether to call the building department now and raise someone’s antennae, or just get the permit in my hand and figure out what to do next… The panelized builder who drew up … Continue reading →

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