SERVICES
American Building Contractors, Inc is a design-build general contractor
THE DESIGN PROCESS
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We work with you on every aspect of your design, making sure the plans work with your
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vision
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goals and objectives
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your budget
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your home setting/landscape
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the entire flow of your project
We Leave No Stone Unturned
NEW HOME BUILD
Basics 101
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1. Prepare Construction Site and Pour Foundation
2. Complete Rough Framing
3. Complete Rough Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC
4. Install Insulation
5. Complete Drywall and Interior Fixtures; Start Exterior Finishes
6. Finish Interior Trim; Install Exterior Walkways and Driveway
7. Install Hard Surface Flooring and Countertops; Complete Exterior Grading
8. Finish Mechanical Trims; Install Bathroom Fixtures
9. Install Mirrors and Shower Doors; Finish Flooring and Exterior Landscaping
RENOVATIONS, REMODEL
& ADDITIONS
Basics 101
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Plan your design and quote
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Demolition or begin prep work inc. footers and foundation
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Rough work (framing, mechanical, plumbing, electrical) and any other inside the wall work
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Rough inspection from city or county depending on the jurisdiction
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Insulation if needed
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Dry-walling
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Finishes (carpentry, trim, new doors, windows, etc, cabinets, floor tile)
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Countertops
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Tile
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Painting
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Call in tradesmen for trim work (electricians, plumbing, mechanical)
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Flooring, which is done last so it doesn’t get damaged during the process
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Painters come in to touch up anything
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Clean from top to bottom
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Final walk-through
HOME PLANS
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Building permits are written authorizations for your projects.
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Building permits are issued by a local government.
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Building, constructing or remodeling without a permit can result in serious penalties.
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The purpose of a building permit is to ensure compliance with codes and regulations and the safety of residents.
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Besides the regular building permit, there are temporary and retroactive building permits.
Building Homes That Are Uniquely yours