Babe, Let's Build a House — Paperback
The complete new home build guide, in print, the way it was meant to be read.
Written by Architectural Designer Sharon Robinson for New Zealand homeowners, this is the plain language guide to navigating your new build from first idea to final sign off. No industry jargon, no guesswork, just a clear walkthrough of every stage of the architectural process and the decisions that shape your home.
What you get:
- Full paperback edition of Babe, Let's Build a House
- Posted to your door
- Yours to keep, reference at every stage of your build
Inside the book: How to start, how to choose the right architect, designer, builder and consultants, what to bring to your first meeting, the full architectural process explained, Passive House and Homestar in plain language, fees, contracts, insurances and warranties, build budget vs project budget, designing for performance, what adds resale value, financing options, and what to expect on site through to move in.
Pair the paperback with the companion Checklists for a structured, step by step way to apply the book to your own project.
Also available as an instant EPDF download if you'd rather start reading right away.
Babe, Let's Build a House — Paperback
The complete new home build guide, in print, the way it was meant to be read.
Written by Architectural Designer Sharon Robinson for New Zealand homeowners, this is the plain language guide to navigating your new build from first idea to final sign off. No industry jargon, no guesswork, just a clear walkthrough of every stage of the architectural process and the decisions that shape your home.
What you get:
- Full paperback edition of Babe, Let's Build a House
- Posted to your door
- Yours to keep, reference at every stage of your build
Inside the book: How to start, how to choose the right architect, designer, builder and consultants, what to bring to your first meeting, the full architectural process explained, Passive House and Homestar in plain language, fees, contracts, insurances and warranties, build budget vs project budget, designing for performance, what adds resale value, financing options, and what to expect on site through to move in.
Pair the paperback with the companion Checklists for a structured, step by step way to apply the book to your own project.
Also available as an instant EPDF download if you'd rather start reading right away.