To Buy or Build 1st home

[fishinpox]

DONT paint it yourself...everyone thinks they are a painter. every homeowner that builtw/o a contractor that says they are gonna paint it themselves either 1) fug it up bad real bad or 2) DONT FINISH THE JOB AND END UP HIRING SOMEONE TO FINISH AND NOONE WANTS TO FINISH A JACKED UP PAINT JOB. 5.85/ ft is not too bad if that includes the form. i can send you framers your way as low as 3$/ft and as high as 9$/ft ...you get what you pay for . i usally get 4.50- 6.50 depending on how much hardi siding there is and how cut up the roof is . you can use a cheap framer just dont pay him in full hold 20% untill after your mechanicals( hvac, elec. plumbing) and the house is blacked in let the house dry then walk it with a 8ft straight edge and a can of orange paint line all walls if studs are crowned marked and have them come back andf reliefe cut/ block em. check all door rough openings that they are plumb or if they are out make sure each leg is out in the same direction so you dont end up with "crossed leg doors that dont work correct. give me a call ill help you out with pricing / goin rates and what to expect