Consumer Information

In order to ensure quality and peace of mind when embarking on a new home or renovation project, it is important to hire a professional. Professional builders and renovators bring skill, judgment and integrity to the job. This will be reflected in both the quality of their work and the quality of their business relationship with you.

Important Things to Remember:

» What Should I Ask a Builder?
» Get it in Writing
» Before you Build
» Before you Renovate
» Request a Renovation Package
» Request a New Home Package

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Ask the Experts

Buying, building or renovating? The members of the NSHBA are experts in the construction industry, and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about your project. Just post your questions below and check back frequently to learn the answer.

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Cost per square foot?
by Unregistered CommenterDenise
on August 29, 2010
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February 8, 2012
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Windproofing a southern exposed window
by Unregistered CommenterSmorris
on August 24, 2011
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January 18, 2012
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Turn key from builder vs. buying then building
by Unregistered CommenterJP
on January 13, 2012
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January 18, 2012
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Solar Panels Cost vs. Savings
by Unregistered CommenterBob
on November 30, 2011
 1
December 12, 2011
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Solar/Metal roofing
by Unregistered CommenterRhonda Clarke
on October 11, 2011
 1
October 25, 2011
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Effective R-Value of an R-24 Wall Assembly
by Unregistered CommenterNick
on February 23, 2011
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February 25, 2011
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Dryvit Outsulation System
by Unregistered CommenterNick
on February 16, 2011
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February 16, 2011
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renovation or tear down and start over?
by Unregistered CommenterJane
on November 30, 2010
 1
January 22, 2011
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Type of Foundation
by Unregistered CommenterGarth Strong
on June 22, 2010
 1
June 24, 2010
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Old house - new foundation
by Unregistered CommenterGreg & Sue
on June 12, 2010
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June 16, 2010
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