Builder Resources

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Professional guides and tools from a builder who's been in the trenches. Everything you need to plan, budget, and execute your custom home build with confidence.

Essential

New Build Checklist

The step-by-step checklist that keeps your custom home build on track from day one. Covers pre-construction planning, permitting, material selection, build milestones, inspections, and move-in readiness. No guesswork. No missed steps.

What's inside

  • 150+ checkpoint items across 12 build phases
  • Pre-construction planning framework
  • Permit & inspection tracking sheets
  • Material selection decision matrix
  • Move-in readiness final walkthrough guide
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Starter

Builder Interview Guide

25 questions that separate the real builders from the ones who'll ghost you at month six. Covers licensing, insurance, timelines, change order policies, warranty terms, and the red flags most people miss until it's too late.

What's inside

  • 25 essential questions with scoring rubric
  • Red flag identification checklist
  • Reference check script & questions
  • Contract terms to negotiate before signing

Why these resources?

Built from real experience in Southeast Michigan. Not generic templates from someone who's never swung a hammer.

Instant Download

Access your files immediately after purchase. No waiting, no emails.

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SE Michigan Specific

Real data and requirements for Metro Detroit, not generic national averages.

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Builder-Created

Written by professionals who build custom homes every day. Practical, not theoretical.

Your build starts long before the first shovel hits dirt.

The best-built homes start with the best preparation.

You were built for this.