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AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS OFFERING
A COURSE ON BEING YOUR OWN BUILDER If you have ever considered building your own home or hiring a
contractor to build your dream home, you should definitely attend
this course. The information contained in this course will give
you the knowledge and confidence to be your own builder or help
you manage your general contractor. The following is just a partial list of the topics to be covered:
1. Obtaining Financing, Construction Loans, Draw Schedules
2. Site Selection, Engineering
3. Plan Design, Energy Efficiency, Cost Breakdowns
4. Project Management, Building Steps, Construction Calendars
5. Permits, Surveys, Inspections
6. Dealing with Subcontractors, Suppliers, Bids, Discounts
7. Presentations by the Pros on the various phases of building. This course is offered through Austin Community College Continuing Education Program.
The class will be held at the Highland Business Center Campus at 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd.
To register call 512-223-7542 or visit registration on the fourth floor of the
Business Center, hours are Mon. – Thurs. 8am to 9pm, Fri. 8-5, Sat. 7:30 – 3:30.
Or register online athttp://www.austincc.edu Course Times: Wednesday Nights 6:30-9:30, Starting March 26th through April. 30th.
The course should be listed as Design and Build Your Own Home. Instructor: Jeff Walling
Background: President Owner Builder Network Central Texas since 2000,
assisted Owner Builders in the construction of over 150 homes in the past six years.
Ten years of mortgage and construction lending experience. Real Estate Appraiser for
seven years. Three years of residential subcontracting. |
