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    11 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Building a New Home

    Building a new home is thrilling for sure, but don’t let avoidable mistakes get in the way of hosting the perfect housewarming party. Learn about common mistakes owners make during the entire building process so you can look forward to move-in day.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Chalet Homes

    What is it about chalet-style homes that feel so inviting and cozy? This article features a history of chalet-style homes, outlines its benefits, details key design elements, and shows how to incorporate a chalet-style design in your home.

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    How Much Does It Cost to Demolish a House?

    How much does it cost to demolish a house? Average prices for demolition vary based on home size, materials, and location. A partial demolition can make a project more affordable than a full house demolition. Keep reading for more.

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    Everything to Know About Builder Grade Materials in Homes

    Builder-grade materials may help you save money in the short term while building a home, but they can cost you in the long run. Find out everything to know about builder-grade materials, including common builder-grade products and the pros and cons.

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    How to Deal With Home Building Delays

    When dealing with new construction, many different delays can pop up. While some of them are unavoidable, it doesn’t make them any less frustrating. This guide breaks down some common home building delays and what to do about them.

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    How Long Does It Take to Build a House?

    Building a new house can be an exciting project. But before you make arrangements, you need to learn how long it takes to build a house to make sure you plan accordingly. Read about the construction process and factors that can cause delays when building.

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    How Long It Takes for a House to Burn Down and Why Newer Homes Burn Faster

    Fire is fast and unexpected. But homeowners need to identify potential risks and be prepared for any emergency. Learn more about fire behavior, how long it takes to burn a house down, and why newer homes burn faster than a few decades ago.

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    How Much Are Construction Management Fees?

    Learn more about construction management fees, what construction managers do, and if you need a construction manager for your project. This guide helps you work out how much you can expect to pay so you can budget for construction management fees.

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    Top 4 Home Builder Marketing Ideas to Boost Your Business

    As a home builder, marketing can be a challenge because you’re not selling the typical product. So how do you tackle marketing as a new home builder or remodeler? Use these tips to get more jobs for your construction business today.

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    General Contractor Marketing Ideas: 6 Ways to Get More Jobs

    Looking for general contractor marketing ideas? These actionable tips for contractors will help you book more jobs and build your reputation. Keep reading to learn how to get new leads fast.

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    General Contractor Pricing Models: How to Figure Out What to Charge

    As a general contractor, knowing what to charge can be difficult. But there are a few pricing models you can use to figure out the best rate. Discover how to come up with a fair price to keep your business thriving year-round.

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    How to Become a Roofing Contractor: Everything You Need to Know

    Want to know how to become a roofing contractor? This growing industry is a fantastic choice for construction beginners and pros looking to gain a new skill. Learn how much roofers make, what licenses you’ll need, and how to find clients fast.

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    7 Site Development Costs in Residential Construction

    What are site development costs, and why are they important? This guide will help you understand how each of them plays a role in a residential construction project. Learn what costs to expect and how to calculate them for your next project.

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    How to Hire Subcontractors: A Helpful Guide for Contractors

    Learning how to hire subcontractors is crucial to the success of your construction business. Find out how to know when it’s time to hire, what to pay subcontractors, and more.

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    How Do You Deconstruct a House?

    If you want to tear down a building, deconstruction can be a better option than demolition. Deconstruction is environmentally friendly, can help the community, and save your money. Learn how to deconstruct a house step-by-step.