08/09/2024
Before jumping into Construction. These are the few things you must know
1. The purpose of the building.�The first thing to do before you build anything is to determine the purpose of the building. Will it be a residential building? Will it be used for commercial purposes, or will it be a mix of both?
Another factor to take into account is the location of the building. If there are any special requirements for this type of building, like accessibility for disabled persons, then you need to consider them as well. Are you a politician or a Chief? Do you receive lots of visitors on a daily basis.
The purpose of the building will dictate what you need in your building.
2. The cost of the building.�How much money do you want to spend? The cost of building a house varies widely depending on different factors such as the size of the house, where it is located, the Architectural design & structural design to be adopted and what materials are to be used in its construction. Many buildings are uncompleted today Cos the owner fai.led to understand this before jumping into construction.
Note, a finished bungalow is better than an uncompleted mansion
3. Availability of materials.�From raw materials to finished products, every building is made possible through the supply chain. Materials availability can affect project success and profitability for owners as well as the Architect who need to get things done on time. Before construction commence, the materials should be first sorted for.
4. Building Approval.�Building regulations were created to protect people from dangerous structures and ensure public health and safety standards are met during construction and when the house is occupied. Each state has particular rules regarding building regulations, so it’s important to find out about them first before you start building. Obtain all necessary permits and licenses from your government before breaking ground on construction. This should include the projection of the
