Who Is Responsible For What?
And When?

We're going to work together in partnership to take your remodeling project from conception to planning to construction to finishes.

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It's important that both parties clearly understand their role in the process. This page lists the duties of both of us... so you can have a good idea of what to expect along the way.

Homeowner — Planning Phase

  • Decide on financing options
  • Discuss budget
  • Choose designer & architect
    • Create & finalize plans
  • Give input on home specifications
  • Make materials choices
  • Finalize budget/ job costs

Homeowner — Construction

  • Get permits
  • Select suppliers & subcontractors
  • Order and schedule materials
  • Schedule and manage suppliers & subcontractors
  • Attend Planning Meetings with UBuildIt to get guidance on managing the project
  • Attend Site Visits with your UBuildIt Consultant
  • Monitor the progress

UBuildIt — Planning Phase

  • Provide financing options
  • Help you define target budget
  • Input during design
    • Recommend designers & architects
    • Consider how design will impact budget
    • Input on aesthetics, energy consumption, resale value, etc.
  • Prepare detailed specifications with you
  • Explain material choices/ budget impact
  • Establish realistic project costs
  • Create detailed costing report

UBuildIt Construction

  • Guidance on....
    • Permitting
    • Project scheduling
    • Ordering materials
    • Selecting subcontractors & suppliers
    • Managing budget
  • Planning Meetings to review all of the above
  • Site Visits — 6 to 23 depending on complexity of project
    • Quality assurance — review work
    • Prepare for next steps
  • Provide you with the Remodel Manual
    • Keeps you organized
    • Project stays on track

Recap Of Your Major Responsibilities

  • Decide what you want
  • Order materials
  • Manage subcontractors
  • Attend Planning Meetings
  • Site Visits during construction

Recap Of UBuildIt's Major Responsibilities

  • Help you decide what's best
  • Recommendations on suppliers, materials, & subcontractors
  • Provide a detailed, written plan
  • Site Visits to review and prepare
  • Attend Planning Meetings

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