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What do I need to know before building a new home

It is important to know who and how your home will be finished. Feel free to browse resources for various aspects of your home development.

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ReferYourContractor.com
ReferYourContractor.com - An Owner Builder Contractor Referral Network

A place to refer your contractor and get qualified contacts to assist you with your owner builder home project.
AllPro Building Systems Our parent company, AllPro Building Systems offers full service prefab, panelized home kits and packages.
www.abshomes.com
Cabins.ca prefab cabins An extension of AllPro Building Systems, Cabins.ca offers a variety of cabin building resources and plans. This includes Canadian prefabricated cabin kits, cabin plans, panelized log homes and cottage kits. Due to the success of these packages, we have opened an entirely new division with AllPro. Check it out and let us know what you think!
TimberFrame.ca hybrid timberframe panelized homes TimberFrame.ca specializes in producing quality timber components and construction for hybrid houses. They build timber entries, timber frame trusses in all different shapes and sizes, timber roof systems, timber mantels & stairs, gazebos, trellises, towers, heavy timber ceilings and more. Click here to visit the website
JustGarageKits.com offer prefab and panelized garage kits and plans Build on the foundation you've already laid! A suite or apartment above a garage can serve many purposes, such as: provide comfort and privacy for tenants, guests or family, serve as an auxilliary pool house or recreation room or provide more space for your home office. www.justgaragekits.com
ePlans.ca Looking for your dream home plan? Can't find the perfect plan for your new house ideas? Try ePlans.ca for home plans, house plans and cabin plans!
BuildingBooks.ca For books, magazines and instructional DVD's on building your own home and owner builder home construction, BuildingBooks.ca will direct you to everything you need. From the owner builder and "do it yourself" person to the professional contractor, we will help you find that answer to many of the questions as you build. www.buildingbooks.ca
CountryPlans.com Design and build you own expandable small home, cottage, cabin or addition. You can modify a standard plan to best fit your site, budget and building style. Country plans specialize in practical home design & construction. Most plans are very basic, but also economical. By partnering with AllPro and using one of these do-it-yourself designs, you will be able to stay on-time and on-budget. CountryPlans.com
CoolHousePLans.com "Cool" promotional features worth checking out. Find the same house plan on another house plan broker site, they will beat the price by 5%. Buy 2 or more different home plans and they’ll knock of 10%. Buy 5 and get 15% off. Worth checking out - remember, AllPro can customize any plan! CoolHousePlans.com
House Plans Largest Selection of Exceptional House Plans! For a huge selection of excellent home plans, visit HousePlans.com
View details of all floor plans, some with advanced 3-D floor plans, color images, virtual home tours, cost estimates and more! Also have great plans for decks, garages, sheds, furniture! Interactive CD-ROMs, helpful plan books and other tools to help you visualize and select your home. Find what you want and AllPro can make it work! HomePlans.com
ADDITIONAL SITES
Homes for sale by owner in Canada - FSBO - ByOwnerCanada.ca Not interested in paying the high commissions to sell your own home? ByOwnerCanada.ca allows to put your own home up for sale in Canada - for a fraction of the cost. Click here for more info ...
Sell or rent your time share or vacation property at OnlyTimeShare.ca Buy a timeshare, rent a timeshare or sell. This website is a convenient, no-hassle and inexpensive way to manage timeshare property.
SolidBuilder by Digital Canal Inc. AllPro Building Systems uses Digital Canal SolidBuilder software for their panelization.
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