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2014Building Your Own Home Vs Buying An Existing Home
Building your own home is not for the faint-hearted. Keeping your eyes on the prize of your dream home will help you to conquer the stress of decisions and time-frames as you build. By entrusting an architect to manage your build, you can ensure the home you envisioned is realized without a glitch!
Building, rather than buying an existing property allows you to choose exactly what you want in your new home down to fine details. With years of experience building homes to many different budgets, Architects will help you to get the most or your money.
If your budget permits, with the help of architectural advice, you can set your new home up to save you money in the future. A home designed to maximize solar principals can save 70% off your electricity bills annually. Insight Architecture are well known for their work in energy efficient architecturally designed dwellings and can help you maximize the energy efficiency of your home according to your budget.
While it may seem initially more expensive to have an architect design and manage the build of your new home, the unprecedented experience of an architect will ensure you A. make design choices that save you money where possible and B. don’t blow time restrictions or budgets. A good architect will maximise the value of your land and make sure building work is high quality carried out efficiently.
Hiring an Architect to manage your entire building project will ensure the build runs smoothly. By using an Architect as a middle man, all the major issues of concern to the owner and builder, including price, time for completion, allowable causes of delay and treatment of unforeseen conditions will be managed well and clearly understood , minimizing possible disputes.
Insight Architecture has walked through the process of realizing a client’s dream home for many years. From concept to completion, they ensure your home is built to standard, under budget and on time. Call Insight Architecture today for a consultation.
