Be Your Own Contractor and Save Thousands

Be Your Own Contractor and Save Thousands by James M. Shepherd is a practical guide published by Dearborn Trade Publishing in 1996. This subsequent edition spans 278 pages and is presented in English. The book offers insights for consumers looking to build or renovate their homes, emphasizing the potential savings in both time and money when homeowners take on contracting tasks themselves.
Readers will find detailed guidance on obtaining permits, developing plans and specifications, and effectively checking the work completed. This handbook serves as a valuable resource for those who may opt to hire a general contractor, equipping them with the knowledge needed to oversee their projects competently. Covering topics related to construction and contracting, this book aims to empower homeowners in their building endeavors.
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Consumers who are building or renovating their homes can save substantial time and money simply by contracting the work themselves. This guide will help homeowners obtain permits, develop plans and specifications, and check work. Even if they choose to hire a general contractor, this handbook will help consumers knowledgeably oversee the project.
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