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L-12 / BEADS KEYSTONE 14 Critical Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home Site, and During Construction
BEADS KEYSTONE The following are the MOST CRITICAL questions, which must be considered ALL AT ONCE, as if the entire BEADS KEYSTONE is one step. Before you buy land, heed the BEADS Keystone Boundaries Building Lines Bearing Soil Easem Read more
Holding Tanks for Tiny Home Sewage Disposal
A Tiny Home only needs a tiny lot of land, but it still has a full-sized toilet. Things still have to drain, like the kitchen sink, bathroom lavatory, shower, and clothes washing machine; and that toilet still has to be flushed. That flushed water an Read more
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Yard Sprinklers: Cross-Phase Installation
Yard sprinklers. Two words easy to say together, and seemingly simple to have as part of a complete homesite. For the most part this is true. The only complication arises because of the number of construction phases, crossing one over another, whic Read more
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SEWER TAP WARNING – How Many Thrones May Your Castle Contain?
Tearing down an old house to build back a new one is a popular goal, especially in well established, highly sought after neighborhoods. It’s not any less expensive, but the adage ‘location-location-location’ makes it desirable, anyway. One Read more
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Zoning
Zoning is a process that helps a city or town or region put its land assets to best use for the primary interest and safety of its citizens, as well as uphold the overall value of the city and its attractiveness to future development and growth. Read more
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Flood Insurance
A homeowner’s policy does not usually cover flood damage of any kind. Flood Insurance covers losses to your property caused by flooding. From structural and mechanical damage to flood debris cleanup, your investment is protected by a flood insu Read more
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Flood
Flood Hazard THE FLOODPLAIN First of all, DON'T BUILD IN A FLOODPLAIN!!! But, if you choose to ignore this very good advice, at least familiarize yourself with the following. Floods happen in all 50 states. They will occur along the coa Read more
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Side Yard Set-Back Lines
This is about where a house can be built on a lot, and where the rules come from. The location where a home is allowed to be built on a lot, especially in a neighborhood, is often dictated by a document called PLAT RESTRICTIONS aka Protective Cove Read more
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