Tag: general contractor

Can You Be Your Own General Contractor?

It can be tempting to tackle home remodeling projects yourself to save money, whether by doing the work subcontractors would otherwise do or by being your own general contractor and hiring subs. The question may not be, can you be your own GC, but should you? Here’s what you need to know. Benefits of do-It-yourself… Read more »

Becoming Your Own General Contractor

Being your own general contractor is a pretty tall order, even for small projects, so before jumping in feet first, let’s look at what it involves and decide if you think you’re up to the task. What’s your experience?  The first thing to consider is how much experience you have in the construction trades. If… Read more »