Here are some steps I put together to help you know the process of building a home. Every jurisdiction has different rules and regulations about building your own house. You need to find out from your lawyer what you can and cannot do. This guideline will not give you the ability to build your own house but will give you a base of knowledge that you can then improve upon.
The reality to building your own home
Finding and working with an architect when building your own home
Choosing a lot before building a your own home
Estimating the cost of building your own home
Permits and inspections for building your own home
Site preparation for building your own home
Digging and pouring footings for your new home
Building your own house:Plumbing
Building your own house:Electrical
Building your own house:Gas lines
Building your own house:Heating and air conditioning
Building your own house:Insulation needs
Building your own house:Windows and doors
Building your own house:Drywall stage
Flooring options for your new home
Priming and painting when building your own house
Kitchen cabinets and counter tops
Choosing appliances for your new home
Decks and patios for every new house
Grading the lot and landscaping