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Home Construction Concerns: When You Want to Build on a Specific Lot

When it comes to home construction, you are bound to have plenty of questions about it. For instance, one of the main concerns has to do with where you plan to build your home.

When it comes to home construction, you are bound to have plenty of questions about it. For instance, one of the main concerns has to do with where you plan to build your home. Let’s say that you’ve found the perfect lot, whether or not it’s by the beach. So when you want to build on a specific lot, here is what you should factor into your plans

What the Condition of the Land is Like

The land that your lot is placed upon is extremely important. Although it might look like it is in decent condition, you always want to be absolutely sure. The soil needs to be tested, for one thing. Plus, by keeping this in mind you can keep your home and family safe.  

Coding and Zoning Regulations 

You’ll also have to pay attention to coding and zoning regulations according to local guidelines. Purchasing and developing a lot is an integral part of building a custom home; even so, you need to know what you can and can’t do with it once you have it. You could be restricted to certain construction methods or remodeling efforts and you wouldn’t even know it.

Property Grade and Land Terrain 

Also, be sure to account for both property grade and land terrain. These features of the lot on which you focus your home construction projects make more of a difference than you might think. Otherwise, you might leave your home vulnerable to flooding, water damage, and issues with the foundations shifting and becoming unstable.  

The Cost of Building a New Home 

What is the size of your budget? How much money you have will impact your ability to realize the scope of your dreams in terms of any home construction endeavor. The overall size of the lot and the sheer amount of preparation work involved could go beyond your means to make them happen.  

Contact Accessible Home Builders Today

Here at Accessible Home Builders, we’re proud to say we’ve been building and remodeling homes since 1994. In that time, we’ve serviced the areas of Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, Selbyville, Seaford, Millsboro, Georgetown, Laurel, and more communities within Delaware. We work to guarantee a high level of professionalism, dedication, and the use of quality materials to ensure our customers have the home they deserve.

To get in touch with us, give us a call at our office at 302-663-0464, send us an email at info@accessiblehomebuilders.com or visit us in person at 28412 DuPont Blvd, #103 Millsboro, DE 19966. Alternatively, give our satellite office a call at 302-628-9571, which is located at 500 W. Stein Hwy. Seaford, DE 19973. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube to stay updated on what we’re up to next!

We are proud to be recognized as “Southern Delaware’s Best Home Remodeling” Company for 2020 by Metropolitan Magazine.  We work hard every day to provide quality workmanship and service to create that new space or the new look you want in your home.  Call us today to discuss your next project.

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