http://www.build-my-own-home.com/home-building-blog.html The Build My Own Home Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the build-my-own-home.com web site. Get practical advice on managing the building of your own home. en-us home building Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:17:40 GMT Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:17:40 GMT build-my-own-home.com http://www.build-my-own-home.com/built-in.html Learn about framing built-in items into the framing of your new home. As your own Home Builder, get practical advice on fitting fireplaces, bathtubs and other items into the wall framing of your home. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:17:40 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/wall-framing.html Learn the basics of checking the wall framing of your new home as it is installed. As your own Home Builder, get practical advice for reviewing the framing and using the best methods. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:14:28 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/framing.html Check the framing of your new home as it is installed. As your own Home Builder, get practical advice for reviewing the framing and using the best methods. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:33:09 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/home-site.html As your own home builder ready to build on your lot, look here for practical advice for clearing and preparing the home site, and laying out and pouring the concrete. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:20:21 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/concrete-slab.html Checking over a concrete slab before it is poured is one of the most important things the home builder will do. Here is practical advice on the checking and preparation before the concrete is poured. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:53:28 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/plumbing.html Checking the plumbing layout in a concrete slab before it is poured is one of the most important things the home builder will do. This page gives practical advice on checking plumbing in the slab. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:32:38 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/concrete-block.html Concrete block foundation walls work well over the house footings. This page gives practical advice on checking concrete footings and block foundation walls. Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:29:06 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/homebuilder.html You, the owner home builder, need practical advice, tips, and direction as you plan and manage the building of your new home. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:55:59 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/site-clearing.html Site clearing removes trees and brush from your land, making ready for the home construction. This page gives practical advice on working with an earthwork contractor. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:24:26 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/home-construction-tools.html To build your own home, you will manage and review the home construction. Look here for the simple, basic tools every home builder needs. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:13:06 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/foundation-layout.html Checking the foundation layout follows right after the home site is cleared. This page gives practical advice on checking the foundation layout, dimensions and batter boards. Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:31:07 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/homesite.html Home site selection is an exciting time for those who want to build their own home. Practical advice on selecting property, siting and approaching the house, and addressing various design issues. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:13:14 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/homesite-drainage.html Home site drainage and slopes greatly affect your new home, and must be thoroughly studied before you buy a piece of property. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:12:23 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/handicapped-access.html Handicapped access to your new home allows elderly and disabled visitors and occupants to enjoy it with you. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:09:12 GMT http://www.build-my-own-home.com/E-zine-signup.html The <b>Build My Own Home</b> e-zine signup is on this web page. Have the latest home building tips and practical advice delivered straight to your Inbox. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:07:32 GMT