ISBN: 9798176116304 - the homeowner's guide to garages and accessory structures: 22 (informed homeowner) (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - BEFORE YOU BUILD, GET INFORMED.A garage, shed, workshop, or other accessory structure may seem simple, but zoning, setbacks, permits, foundations, inspections, utilities, and construction requirements can quickly turn a simple project into an expensive problem.As a building official, the author has seen homeowners discover too late that a structure they were told did not need a permit actually did. A shed may be too close to a property line, too large to qualify as an accessory structure, improperly supported, or placed in an area where it cannot legally remain.This book is designed to help you avoid those problems before they happen.Inside, you'll learn what to consider before buying, placing, or building an accessory structure, including: - Permits and inspections- Zoning and setbacks- Property lines and easements- Foundations and construction- Garages, sheds, and workshops- Electrical, plumbing, and utilities- Fire and life safety- Contractors, costs, and contracts- Common homeowner mistakesYou don't have to be a contractor or code expert. You simply need to know what questions to ask and what to verify before you spend your money. Verify before you build. Protect yourself before you pay.This book can help you save money, avoid costly mistakes, and become a more informed homeowner.Part of the Informed Homeowner Series.…