How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home

by Richard M. Scutella, Dave Heberle

The Classic Blueprint for Do-It-Yourself Homebuilders Updated to Reflect the Latest Materials, Techniques, and Options! Covering everything from hiring the right vendors to choosing fixtures, this information-packed guide is a step-by-step roadmap for building a new home or remodeling an existing one. The heavily-revised Fourth Edition focuses on the latest technologies, materials, money-saving options, and environmentallyfriendly methods, allowing homeowners to save money, get more for their money, maximize their usable space, decrease maintenance costs, and choose from an exciting array of new options.

752 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1987

Reviews

[Pankaj · Rating 4 out of 5]

Finished this one in January, somehow forgot to update. Anyway this is very helpful and full of logic DIY book. It helps any layperson to fit a lot of imagination in a lot less square footage.