We built our own home about 5 years ago. It's a log home and we were going to do a kit and put it up ourselves, but found a company who would shell out the same thing cheaper than the kit. What I did was act as the general contractor. The log company did the shell and the roof. I sub contracted part of the plumbing (our plumber was an idiot, so we fired him), we also hired out the well and septic, brother in law did the heating/cooling. We did drywall on the interior walls, electric, cabinets, floors, garage and anything else we could do. It was the only way we could afford to do it. I figure I saved about 20-25%. The big thing I learned is to watch your subs like a hawk and perform multiple jobs at once. It took us almost exactly 1 year to complete.
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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