Home Building Process
Phase 1: Pre-Construction
1. Selecting and Acquiring the Lot. Utilize our premier agents to locate and secure the location of your dreams.
2. If the lot requires a septic system and a well, there are some engineering studies required and previous approvals from the Health Department.
3. Preliminary plans and Budget to submit to the Lending Bank.
4. Loan processing and approval.
5. Preparation of the e
Phase 2: Permitting
6. Permit by the Health Department
7. Permit by the County for Demolition and for Construction.
8. Permit by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
9. Bank closing on the loan.
Phase 3: Construction
10. Demolition of existing structure.
11. Tree clearing and lot preparation.
12. Applying and Paying for the utilities connections.
13. Excavations
14. Foundations
15. Framing
16. Roofing
17. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC
18. Insulation
19. Drywall
20. Priming for painting
21. Trim and Interior carpentry
22. Doors and Windows
23. Flooring
24. Cabinets and Vanitie
25. Hardware
26. Final Plumbing
27. Final HVAC
28. Exterior Veneer
29. Finishing septic, well, utilties and connection to home
30. Base Paving
31. Final grading on land
32. Exterior hardscaping
33. Painting
34. Appliances
35. Detail cleaning
36. Landscaping and sprinkle system
Phase 4: Inspection
37. Final Inspection
38. Processing the warranty
39. Occupancy permit