What’s the Difference Between Prime Cost and Provisional Sum?
It’s an exciting time when you’re finally ready to sign the contract on your brand-new building project. But before you do, you might be confused by some of the lingo found on your documents. While standard Master Builders Association contracts, like those we use at Crown Building & Construction, are relatively simple to comprehend, you […]
The Importance of Waterproofing
Building or renovating your home can involve plenty of big-ticket items, but it’s the little details that can make the biggest difference. Waterproofing is a key example of this – when done properly, it should be invisible, but it’s an essential part of the building process and one that must be executed correctly to ensure […]
5 Benefits of Design & Build
When it comes to creating your dream home, choosing the right designer and builder are the keys to success. But what if you could take care of both things in one go? When you choose Design & Build, the two most important aspects of your project will be overseen by the same company. This has […]
How Long Does It Take to Build a House?
They say the best things take time. This is no different when building your dream home! Unless you’ve done it before, or are already involved in the industry, it’s likely you’re not too sure on the specifics of the construction process – how do we get from design ideas to a wonderful home you can […]
5 Questions to Ask Before Signing a Building Contract
A building contract is an important legal document, so it’s essential that you understand each section before you sign away. Many clients are confused and overwhelmed by technical or construction jargon included in a building contract and simply sign it without carefully examining the details. At Crown Building & Construction, we’re passionate about demystifying all […]
Avoiding Budget Blowout with Design & Build
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Building a home is an exciting prospect but can quickly become a nightmare if you don’t have a clear budget in place. We’re sure you’ve heard horror stories of clients who only had vague financial plans at the time of building, so the cost of their project skyrocketed to astronomical […]
Key Factors to Consider When Designing Your New Home
Building your dream home is an exciting and even sometimes astounding experience, but for your builders, it is a routine job. Pay attention to all the aspects of the entire process so that you end up with “YOUR” dream home! And, once you make the decision to construct rather than buy, the next biggest step […]
