Builders' jargon can be difficult to decipher and can leave you susceptible to falling for traps in your contracts. Understanding the terminology that builders work with will make sure you are prepared for the legal side of the building process. We’ll cover sneaky acronyms that can influence your contract, how to identify an untrustworthy builder, and much more. This guide is an essential resource for everyone looking to protect their interests during their home-building process!
Commonly used acronyms that make contract pricing appear better than it really is.
De-coding fancy-sounding builders' jargon into simple English terms
Avoiding unprofessional and disorganized builders without proper plans for your project.
A certain type of clause you’ll see in most contracts, and how to prepare for it.
The difference between a quote and an estimate (it’s not what you think!).
The first major step in design & construction, and the different names of this stage.
Easily understand builders' jargon with the help of this guide, so you’ll be fully confident when starting your home-building process!