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Existing Conditions Budget Busters
FromBuild It Coach: Renovation, Remodeling, Home Improvement
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Documenting the existing conditions of your renovation or remodeling project is very important. Failure to do so can lead to rework which can lead to unplanned costs, project delays, and major cost overruns.It is common for homeowners to be optimistic and hope that their property is a condition that won't lead to budget-busting cost overruns. Unfortunately, these optimistic views contradict the reality of most renovation or remodeling projects.In this podcast episode, Dale Scriven, PMP, DBIA provides strategies that allow you to come out ahead when it comes to documenting, discovering, and financing your home's existing conditions. The following topics are discussed:HopeGetting the requirementsInvestigatingContingencyIf a homeowner follows the advice discussed in this podcast and avoids optimistic, hopeful, wishful thinking, the homeowner has an opportunity to save thousands of dollars.
Released:
Aug 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (35)
Build It Coach - Introduction - Where The Buck Stops by Build It Coach: Renovation, Remodeling, Home Improvement