| 1. | Diligent Home Inspections | | | Information and resources for homeowners and potential buyers dealing with home inspections.
www.do-diligent.com |
| 2. | Code Check | | | Online version of the popular field guide to the most common code violations for residential construction.
www.codecheck.com |
| 3. | Building at the Ledge | | | Building a dream home, a journal by the owner. Discusses passive solar design, alternative methods, design decisions, emotional turmoil.
www.raftertales.com |
| 4. | Building a Custom Home | | | One family's monthly diary on the construction of their home, complete with tips and ideas.
www.geocities.com |
| 6. | Adobe by the Rio Grande | | | Watch the construction of a traditional adobe home being built near Albuquerque, NM. Weekly updates by Adobe Home builder, David C. Peterson.
www.nmbuilder.com |
| 7. | Bob Vila's Dotcom Dreamhome | | | Web-driven home-building project. An experiment in internet-enabled, residential construction explores the growing toolbox of internet-based options for homebuilders and consumers.
www.dotcomdreamhome.com |
| 9. | BuilderSelect | | | Resource for finding a builder, financing, planning and designing a new home.
www.builderselect.com |
| 10. | Idea Workshop Journal | | | Collection of articles focusing on design issues in the home. Covers designing a home office, basement foundation guidelines, planning for accessibility, zoned heating and cooling systems, creating architectural detail with drywall, and kitchen design.
www.uniteddesign.com |
| 11. | Permit Place | | | Advice and assistance with preparing and obtaining building permits, checklists, permit exemptions, and FAQs. [Some information specific to United States.]
www.permitplace.com |
| 14. | The Wilder Home | | | Homeowners' account of the construction of their hurricane-proof waterfront home in Gulf Shores, Alabama of Dac-Art man-made stone, with glass tile mosaics.
www.scrapbookscrapbook.com |
| 16. | General Contracting Your Own Home | | | Homeowner's account of a home construction project where the family acted as general contractor. Includes an overview of the plan, a journal, and photographs from foundation to finish.
server.elpaso.net |
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