Four (4) Things to Consider Before Building a House in Ghana.
Building a new home is both one of the most exciting experiences of your life, and one of the biggest investments. You want to enjoy the adventure, and that starts by making smart, focused building decisions.
To help make sure you get the home of your dreams the first time, here are a few things to consider before you start your project:
- Budget: Materializing your decision of wanting to build a dream home in Ghana depends on how prepared you are in terms of financing.
Your budget is going to drive the direction of your project. Therefore, start by getting a clear idea of your finances and make a want and needs list. This will help you determine what your non-negotiables are and it will help you to weigh your options if you end up having to make tough decisions. Also consider home financing options available to you so that there wouldn’t be any financial constrain on your project, to some extent set aside a contingency reserve against inflation.
2. Location: You can’t build a home without land so this point is an important one. Whether you decide to find an empty plot, subdivide your current section, or knockdown and build new, there are a few ways you can get creative when building your dream home. Make sure you acquire litigation-free land which will not waste your resources.
Again, obtain all the necessary permits from your local council to avoid any legal issues.
3. choosing a house design: House designers are not far-fetched in Ghana but do not compromise on cost and quality a go and go in for a house design that you will value when built based on the size and complexity of your project.
We have a variety of house plan you can choose from if you want to make that decision now https://dunnockassociates.com/plans/.
4. Choosing a builder: Finding a builder is easy, finding a builder that fits your wants and needs might take some time. For one, you should pick a company that shares the same design aesthetics as you. You can talk to us if you want to make that decision now.