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Long Distance Project, Long Island New York

Long Distance Project, Long Island New York

FromBuild It Coach: Renovation, Remodeling, Home Improvement


Long Distance Project, Long Island New York

FromBuild It Coach: Renovation, Remodeling, Home Improvement

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Watkins Pierre purchased a house in Long Island, New York.  The problem, he lived in Maryland which is 300 miles away.  He embarked on the adventure of financing and overseeing a long-distance renovation and remodeling project.  Watkins will share his trials, tribulations, and, the success of revamping a single-family home while living a few hundred miles away from his project.
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (35)

Do you have a dream remodeling, renovation or home improvement project planned for your kitchen, bathroom, basement, roof, exterior, backyard, patio or house addition? If so, listen to the Build It Coach hosted by Dale Scriven-PMP®, DBIA, as he teaches homeowners, property owners, and house flippers expert strategies of how to manage a construction project from the beginning to the end. Obtain authentic strategies not revealed on DIY Network and HGTV. You will learn how to increase your property value while avoiding deceptive construction industry practices that lead to frustration, sleepless nights, money loss and catastrophic project failure. Unearth practical knowledge that allows your project to be delivered on time, under budget without being ripped off. Discover how to find and hire reliable Interior Designers, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors. Topics discussed include architecture, engineering, interior design, construction materials, technology, building codes, foundations, carpentry, painting, exterior work, electrical, plumbing. mechanical (HVAC), energy conservation, landscaping, drawings, specifications, insurance, contracts, bonding, and safety. Uncover the budget-busting schemes General Contractors and Subcontractors use to justify expensive change orders that originate from unclear scopes of work, drawing conflicts, time delays, and fraudulent legal claims. Get a real understanding of rehab conflicts viewed on popular shows like Property Brothers, Fixer Upper, Flip or Flop, Christina on the Coast, Home Town, House Hunters, Kitchen Crashers, Love It or List It, Rehab Addict, Bath Crashers, This Old House, and Man Caves.