You already own the lot. Maybe it is fully paid. Maybe you have already chosen the house style you want. Maybe you are already excited to see excavation begin. But before the first worker arrives on site, there are several things you should complete first. The biggest mistake is starting construction while major decisions are still unresolved. A stronger process is: LOT → SITE INSPECTION → BUDGET → DESIGN → ENGINEERING → COSTING → PERMITS → CONTRACT → CONSTRUCTION The more yo