Sunshine Coast Builders - Our Commitment

A Step-By-Step Guide To Building Your New Home

Almost without exception, anyone buying a car will go over it with a fine-tooth comb or get someone to do it for them. However, many people spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a new home have no idea of what they will get for their money.

To help take the mystery out of building your own home, we have provided a step-by-step guide to what is involved. By doing this, we hope you are better informed and can avoid common - and expensive - mistakes. The number one rule is to do your homework. This will help us to build the home you want.

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ABCs of the building process:

1. Choosing a Builder
2. Soil testing an all-important first step
3. Survey report assists design process
4. Make sure your dreams match reality
5. Engineering report helps finalise costs
6. Review the finer details of your contract
7. The waiting’s over - construction begins
8. Your new home begins to take shape
9. ‘Lock-up’ is completed - what next?
10. Pre-paint inspection helps identify problems
11. Taking to the great outdoors!
12. Progress payments keep work on schedule
13. Constantly review progress with your builder