Send us a text In this episode of Custom Built, we’re breaking down what’s really happening during the pre-construction phase—and why your contractor might seem so quiet. From coordinating with architects, engineers, and trades to validating budgets, sourcing materials, confirming elevations, navigating zoning and permits, and planning for surprises behind walls or under floors, this stage is packed with critical behind-the-scenes work. It may look like “nothing is happening,” but it’s actual...
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Send us a text In this episode of Custom Built, we’re breaking down what’s really happening during the pre-construction phase—and why your contractor might seem so quiet. From coordinating with architects, engineers, and trades to validating budgets, sourcing materials, confirming elevations, navigating zoning and permits, and planning for surprises behind walls or under floors, this stage is packed with critical behind-the-scenes work. It may look like “nothing is happening,” but it’s actual...
Why Your Renovation Needs a Schedule (and Why It’s a Red Flag If Your Contractor Doesn’t Have One)
Custom Built
22 minutes
7 months ago
Why Your Renovation Needs a Schedule (and Why It’s a Red Flag If Your Contractor Doesn’t Have One)
Send us a text If your renovation feels like it’s drifting in limbo—this one’s for you. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why a project schedule isn’t just helpful—it’s non-negotiable. I dive into how having a clear timeline builds trust, protects your budget, and shows your contractor actually respects your time and vision. A schedule reveals way more than dates—it reflects your contractor’s time management skills, transparency, and willingness to take accountability. If they refuse to g...
Custom Built
Send us a text In this episode of Custom Built, we’re breaking down what’s really happening during the pre-construction phase—and why your contractor might seem so quiet. From coordinating with architects, engineers, and trades to validating budgets, sourcing materials, confirming elevations, navigating zoning and permits, and planning for surprises behind walls or under floors, this stage is packed with critical behind-the-scenes work. It may look like “nothing is happening,” but it’s actual...
