How to ask home builders to cut the cost of construction

When the price of land and construction materials are going continuously up, it is really tough for a person with limited earning to spend umpteen grand to build a luxury or trendy house. If you too falling short of money and have a dream to build a house of your own, you can ask your home builder melbourne to cut the price. Though, home builders are expert enough to suggest you the best cost cutting ways, still you can make your contribution by advising some ideas. Here is what you can suggest.

• Choose a land that are ready to build a house, doesn’t need extra retaining walls, or require cost for tree removal.
• Go for simple architectural design. Don’t go for arch design, cathedral ceiling and multiple peaks on the roof. Avoid building large room sizes having unused and unnecessary space, keep home size comfortable.
• Build two-storey house and save money on plumbing and foundation. Attach your garage with your house and leave an unfinished bonus room for expansion in future for finishing and plumbing.
• Avoid natural stones like granite for countertops. Opt for mosaic stones or any man made stone to get a cheaper option.
• Make use of recycled materials, such as used doors, windows, lighting, fireplace, and any other items that fit your requirements of your house design.
• Take up some work that you can do by your own, like painting and staining or woodwork. When you move in do landscaping of your backyard and front-yard yourself.

With these simple tips you can cut cost on construction to far extend. In future when you save some money, you will always have an option of renovating your house and get it designed just as you dreamt for.