| One of the biggest problems in the home building | | | | engineers and local government, they can still find |
| business is the amount of materials and labor that | | | | themselves dealing with large lawsuit and it just |
| are needed to complete one house. There are so | | | | doesn't seem fair. |
| many things that could go wrong, yet millions of | | | | I personally have never built a home for anyone |
| homes are still built year after year and it doesn't | | | | else and don't ever plan on doing so. There is so |
| make any sense to me, why anyone would want | | | | much liability involved in so many different phases |
| to stay in the home building business, let alone | | | | of construction that it would make your head |
| start one. | | | | spin, if you took enough time to think about all of |
| I just got through reading an article that was | | | | the problems that could happen during or after |
| written for a popular website and it talked about | | | | the home is actually constructed. |
| all of the problems that home builders face today. | | | | I probably wouldn't have this attitude, if I wasn't |
| I couldn't believe the amount of problems that this | | | | the one fixing the damage. I could probably write |
| article mentioned and some of them, I had never | | | | you out a large list of problems that most home |
| even heard of before. | | | | builders will need to deal with, especially if they |
| One of the biggest problems with home builders | | | | make it for more than 10 years in the business. |
| all over the country, is expansive soil or poor soil | | | | 50 years ago, you could build a home and sell it |
| conditions. Some contractors spend a lot of time | | | | with very little difficulty, yet today there is so |
| and money to solve these problems, only to find | | | | much more involved and if things continue like |
| out years later that they're punching it out in | | | | they have been, I can't even imagine what the |
| court and its winner take all. Even if a home | | | | home building industry will be like, 50 years from |
| builder does everything that's required by the | | | | now. |