Tim Carter demonstrates professional blueprints, and what details to include on your house blueprints. There are several things that must be included on your blueprint plans.
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House plans and blueprints are intimidating to many. But good house blueprints are the heart and soul of a project. Plans require Detail!
Small house plans require just as much thought as plans for a mansion. Small house floor plans must tell the builder all he needs to know so the house is built exactly as it appears in your dreams. A small house can feel large if you include lots of tall ceilings, large windows and skylights.
Prepare detailed building plans with all specifications to minimize or avoid project delays and costly change orders. Ask your contractor for a timeline, preselect all materials, and monitor project progress to make your project go forward without delays.
Create an accurate, realistic timeline to minimize or eliminate project delays. Timelines list all major tasks and key materials needed to complete your project.
3 ring binders will help you get organized and keep your construction on target. Contractors and subcontractors can refer to the binder at the jobsite. Three ring binders are a simple, inexpensive way of getting organized in your project, and these binders can save money, mistakes, delays and conflict.
Avoid costly change orders whenever possible by selecting all materials before work begins. If your plans must change, get all specifications and details in writing from contractors on the change order. Leave nothing to question!
Get accurate construction bids by preselecting all materials to eliminate allowances. Get itemized quotes and liability certificates to compare all builders.
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