Building a Quality Custom Home: What You Need to Know

by Todd Powell, Brooks Powell

Steve Shook and Ed Waller share their 25+ years of experience in their first book, "Building a Quality Custom Home". In this helpful and user-friendly book, you * Learn the 10 critical questions to ask before you build. * Find out the 7 most important places to spend money on your home. * Understand the top 11 mistakes made by new homeowners and how to avoid them. * Learn how to avoid the 8 most common arguments between homeowners and homebuilders. * Discover the first thing most people fail to do when choosing a builder. * Expose the unwelcome surprises that could inflate your custom home cost. Steve Shook and Ed Waller are third-generation Sonoma County builders who preside over Shook & Waller Construction, Inc., a family-run, custom homebuilding and construction company in Santa Rosa. Shook & Waller was founded in 1988 and is one of the largest and most respected companies in Sonoma County. The company was listed in Sonoma Biz magazine's "Fortune 500" of Sonoma County. Shook & Waller is also a member of the Homebuilders Association and the North Coast Builders Exchange.

100 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2008