Building or Renovating in Durham & Chapel Hill

For homeowners who won’t waste money on poor quality, and don’t want to become the project manager to get it right.

The biggest risk to a project like this was never the design.

It’s who you trust to build it.

This guide explains how the process should work, what it actually takes to get a real cost for your project, and what to look for before you commit.

Inside the guide:

• The “chuck in a truck” problem, and how to spot it before you sign

• How design and budget get decided together instead of in isolation

• A straight answer on cost: how you get a real number for your project

• What local homeowners should know about infill lots, historic districts and permitting

• The six steps from first call to completion