5 Steps to a Smooth Home Building Process | LIDA Construction

5 Steps to a Smooth Home Building Process

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

Find Success and Peace of Mind by Following Our 5-Step Process

Building a home in Victoria can be both a rewarding and stressful event in your life. However, with proper planning and realistic expectations, you can smooth out the process nicely. Here are some great steps to consider when building a new house.

1. Determine Wants and Needs

The first to any project, especially building a house is establishing the most important items on your list. What are your wants and needs. Fully understanding the difference between the two are fundamentals of being able to make good decisions regarding your custom home building.

2. Sticking to a Budget

A couple of tricks of the trade are to remember to include the building fees, property tax, purchase of the land, construction cost, engineering costs, and lastly landscaping and interior design if you’re not a do it yourselfer. Communicate about budget with your Victoria Custom Home Builder to ensure your expectations are on par.

3. Choose a Location

After you’ve decided on budget, the next step will be finding the right location for your new home. A few important things to consider are, how long do you plan on spending in this new house? Are you going to need schools close by? What about proximity to grocery stores, are you ok with a twenty-minute drive or is it ideal to walk?

Read our blog post on the top three areas you can build in Victoria BC.

4. Choose the right Custom Home Builder in Victoria

This is almost as important as choosing the right life partner! Well maybe not but close. The more experience and knowledge your builder has the smoother your process will go. They will know the building codes for Victoria. Communication is key in building a home and great home builders have great communication skills.

Read on blog post on what to know before hiring a Victoria custom home builder.

5. Take Your Time with Choosing a House Plan

One of the biggest and costly mistakes people make when building a house is changing their mind multiple times on big items. Rebuilding and changing the plan adds time, money and stress to your building process, so take your time making the decision on the plans and make sure it suits your wants and needs.

We hope the above tips will help you with a smooth home building process. Contact us at LIDA Construction if we can be of any assistance with your custom home building plans.

Popular Blog Posts
maintenance tips for homeowners BC
Home Design Ideas for Victoria’s Climate
New Home Build Inspiration for West Coast Living West Coast living is commonly referred to as wet coast living to locals, and in these…
Top 5 Home Maintenance Tips for Homeowners in BC
Keep Your Home in Peak Condition with these Tips for Home Maintenance We consider living in British Columbia a luxury, with top-notch scenery and…

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is critical to us. Likewise, we have built up this Policy with the end goal you should see how we gather, utilize, impart and reveal and make utilization of individual data. The following blueprints our privacy policy.

  • Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected.
  • We will gather and utilization of individual data singularly with the target of satisfying those reasons indicated by us and for other good purposes, unless we get the assent of the individual concerned or as required by law.
  • We will just hold individual data the length of essential for the satisfaction of those reasons.
  • We will gather individual data by legal and reasonable means and, where fitting, with the information or assent of the individual concerned.
  • Personal information ought to be important to the reasons for which it is to be utilized, and, to the degree essential for those reasons, ought to be exact, finished, and updated.
  • We will protect individual data by security shields against misfortune or burglary, and also unapproved access, divulgence, duplicating, use or alteration.
  • We will promptly provide customers with access to our policies and procedures for the administration of individual data.

We are focused on leading our business as per these standards with a specific end goal to guarantee that the privacy of individual data is secure and maintained.