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Description: Guide to building your own cabin and saving money on labor by building the cabin themselves.
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By doing most of the labor yourself see how you can build your own cabin for around half the cost of buying on the market. See how we saved over $100,000 in building our own cabin .
This free information site will step you through each phase of cabin or home construction from surveying the lot to making your own countertops. I've included documentation of this cabin project as well as additional Do-It-Yourself (DIY) information on each construction topic. This cabin was built in Garden City, UT (Bear Lake) as a family project. From start to finish the cabin took approximately 9 months to build (May 2009 to March 2010) with 3 of us working every weekend. The cabin is about 3000 sq f
This website includes basics on construction costs, framing, geothermal heating, electrical wiring, footings, and windows to name a few. Once you see what is required to do each of these, you will be better equipped to try it yourself. Fortunately each of the owners in our project had expertise in different areas that they could contribute to the project. One owner was a general contractor/framer, another had experience with plumbing, and I had the background to do the electrical wiring. This made our pro
Ira's Computer Maintenance Guide and Favorite Web Sites