How much would my EcoHouse cost?
The best way determine your home building costs is to give printed copies or downloaded files of your EcoHouse to 3 contractors and have them bid on the house construction costs. A good set of home plans can often save you money when a contractor is bidding on a home, because the working drawings remove uncertainties and allow the contractor to be more competitive on price. If a contractor is asked to give a price to build an eco-house without having detailed working drawings to bid on, then they can provide you but a vague idea of what it may cost to build your home. This particularly holds true for sustainable building, since builders all around the world have little, if any experience, with where green building materials are readily obtainable and how much they cost. The cost of building a home varies worldwide and is highly dependable on local climatic, economical and social traits. Green building can depend on where you decide to build your house, your home floor plans, the cost o
