HomeAdditionPlus.com Announces Availability of New Home Construction Bid Sheet for Homeowners

PRLog (Press Release) – Jul 21, 2008 – HomeAdditionPlus.com introduces its New Home Construction Bid Sheet. The New Home Construction Bid Sheet provides homeowners with the knowledge on how to plan a custom home building project, and how to hire the right general contractor for their new home construction project. It also includes a separate cost breakdown spreadsheet that homeowners can modify for their specific home construction project costs.

The New Home Construction Bid Sheet from HomeAdditionPlus.com (http://www.homeadditionplus.com) is ideal for homeowners who are planning to have a custom home built. The Bid Sheet is specifically designed to help homeowners in the soliciting of bid proposals from general contractors on the construction of new custom homes.

The 30 page, New Home Construction Bid Sheet includes a request for proposal (RFP) form that homeowners submit to prospective general contractors for them to complete and provide back to the homeowner for review. The RFP form consists of over 170 questions on all aspects of the construction of the custom home.

In addition, the New Home Construction Bid Sheet provides extensive and important advice to the homeowner on how to work with a general home contractor and his sub-contractors in order to ensure the custom home is built to the satisfaction of the homeowner. It also provides an extensive list of manufacturers for key building products for the custom home.

Home building and construction topics in the New Home Construction Bid Sheet include:

- Site Preparation
- Foundations
- Septic System
- Water (Well/Public)
- Framing
- Plumbing
- Electric
- Roofing
- Siding
- Flooring
- Insulation
- Drywall
- Start and Complete Dates and estimated times to complete specific trade activities
- Workman's Compensation and Liability Insurance Coverage
- Debris Disposal
- Manufacturers of Key Products
- Budget Allocations for Flooring, Appliances, etc.
- Estimated Home Building Costs and Payment Schedules
- Reference Checks

The New Home Construction Bid sheet also provides estimated home building costs and time intervals for each phase of the home building project, as well as a spreadsheet form for entering your own home construction costs.

"Building a quality custom home starts with a solid plan, architectural drawings, and a qualified general contractor. The New Home Construction Bid Sheet helps make sure you get all three", said Mark Donovan, President of DIY HomeAdditionPlus.com. " The New Home Construction Bid Sheet provides extensive advice and information on building a custom home, and arms homeowners with the right questions to ask when interviewing prospective general contractors."

The New Home Construction Bid Sheet is priced at $15 and can be purchased on line at http://www.homeadditionplus.com/New%20Home%20Constructio ... and is immediately downloadable.

For more information on HomeAdditionPlus.com products and services see: http://www.homeadditionplus.com