31 min

243 Build Smart: How do I choose the right Builder with Bernadette & Stephen Janson She Renovates

    • Entrepreneurship

Dive into the world of renovations, where every wall holds a story and every decision shapes your future. 

Join us on the She Renovates podcast as Bernadette and Stephen take you on a journey through their car-bound conversation, unraveling the mysteries of builders, contracts, and roofs. 

Learn how to navigate the tendering process, avoid pitfalls, and empower yourself in the renovation game. With over 40 years of experience, their insights are your secret weapon. 

Tune in now and discover the keys to creating the home—and life—of your dreams.


“It's really important to read the contract and if you don't understand something, ask, just don't be afraid to ask if something doesn't make sense or you don't understand what it is, get them to explain it to you.

If they are asking you to sign their contract, you need to be clear what it is that you're signing up to."


-Bernadette & Stephen Janson



EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 

00:00 Introduction
00:36 Navigating Builder Quotes and Renovation Tips
02:31 Understanding Roofing Costs and Choices
03:25 Understanding Roof Structures and Costs
12:33 Getting the Right Quotes and Avoiding Overcharges
17:12 Navigating Building Contracts and Variations
28:19 Final Thoughts and Advice on Contracts




Resources

The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com


She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/




Connect with The School of Renovating

ASK BERNADETTE 
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page

Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT

Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating

Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc

Follow  on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the_school_of_renovating

Dive into the world of renovations, where every wall holds a story and every decision shapes your future. 

Join us on the She Renovates podcast as Bernadette and Stephen take you on a journey through their car-bound conversation, unraveling the mysteries of builders, contracts, and roofs. 

Learn how to navigate the tendering process, avoid pitfalls, and empower yourself in the renovation game. With over 40 years of experience, their insights are your secret weapon. 

Tune in now and discover the keys to creating the home—and life—of your dreams.


“It's really important to read the contract and if you don't understand something, ask, just don't be afraid to ask if something doesn't make sense or you don't understand what it is, get them to explain it to you.

If they are asking you to sign their contract, you need to be clear what it is that you're signing up to."


-Bernadette & Stephen Janson



EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 

00:00 Introduction
00:36 Navigating Builder Quotes and Renovation Tips
02:31 Understanding Roofing Costs and Choices
03:25 Understanding Roof Structures and Costs
12:33 Getting the Right Quotes and Avoiding Overcharges
17:12 Navigating Building Contracts and Variations
28:19 Final Thoughts and Advice on Contracts




Resources

The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com


She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/




Connect with The School of Renovating

ASK BERNADETTE 
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page

Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT

Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating

Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc

Follow  on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the_school_of_renovating

31 min