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  Once construction of your house begins a mixed feeling of uncertainty, anxiousness, frustration, and excitement sets in because you want everything to be managed properly having complete control of the ongoing process. Here is a few pain points one goes through while constructing your house. Knowing your neighbor: It is always nice to have good neighbors because when you construct your house, they are the ones who need to cooperate for the smooth execution of the project. In most cases, it becomes a challenge because they are in no mood to support the process. Rather, their priority in life changes, and they play a role of a Monitor questioning every move and activity that takes place on your plot of land. They will call you at odd hours to complain about how inconvenient you have made things for them. They will stop your Contractor and his team from working because they are not following the rules made by them. It is a huge challenge to manage them on a day-to-day basis. Sometim...

We at Jade Homes understand how important it is for anyone to plan to build a home for themselves. It all starts from finding the right location to buy a plot of land. Then a choice needs to be made if you want to apply with the Authority to allocate a plot of land for you or want to buy one from an existing owner. Even before this you need to decide the size of plot you intend to buy or will be suitable for you. The initial financial planning one goes through is whether the total sum payable will be self-funded or should you go with the installment plan provided by the Authorities. If you have decided to buy a plot of land from an existing owner, applying a loan from a bank will be an option to be contemplated upon if you are not willing to self-fund it completely. Once you have purchased the plot of land, you go through the process of arranging funds to get the same registered in your name making you the legal owner of your desired plot. In most cases, it`s time to take a break now a...

  Check for air leaks:  Air leaks can occur around doors, windows, and other openings in your home. You can use weatherstripping and caulking to seal these areas and prevent air leaks. 2.  Inspect your roof:  Make sure your roof is in good condition and that there are no leaks. You can hire a professional  home construction company  to inspect your roof or do it yourself if you feel comfortable. 3.  Maintain your gutters:  Gutters are designed to direct water away from your home, but if they become clogged or damaged, they can cause water to leak into your home. Make sure your gutters are cleaned regularly and are in good condition. 4.  Seal your basement:  If you have a basement, make sure it is properly sealed to prevent water from seeping in. You can use waterproofing paint or hire a professional to install a drainage system. 5.  Check your pipes:  Inspect your pipes for leaks and make sure they are properly insulated to pre...

The thought of building your own home is exciting but it gets more exciting when you become a part of the whole process and understand how it works. At Jade Homes, we engage you in understanding the whole process step by step, because we believe it’s your project and you must feel in control of the entire process. Architecture: This is the beginning of your journey where all your ideas and concepts are understood and put on paper. What is important to know is if your Architect can be in sync with you because unless both of you have the same vision, your ideas, and concepts can never be brought to a real form. The essence is to design based on your ideas and your Architect should have the ability to clearly understand them. Structural Engineering: Once your design, specifications, and ideas are brought together and your floor plan and external façade is designed to your satisfaction, come’s the next step which is Structural Engineering. It is here that you may have to revisit your layou...