What is the cost per square foot for a New Home or Remodel project?
This is by far the most often asked question by people when first calling a building contractor. The answer of course is, “It depends on so much”. It depends on where you wish to build and the site conditions. It depends on whether you wish an attached garage, a full or partial basement, finished or unfinished, full daylight or part. It depends on what style of Architecture and features are included inside and out. It depends on all of these things and much more. A quick answer is not possible for a careful and experienced builder to give. Do you give free estimates? All builders give or are inclined to giving free estimates. However, if your project requires a great deal of design and engineering time, that is an expense that you should expect to pay for. This is money well spent in establishing a solid basis for your cost estimates and future contracts with your builder. Where do I start? Getting to know your Builder is the best way to start. Ask your banker or friends who have had w
