Everything you need before you start building — checklist, budget calculator, templates, and expert insights from 1000+ builds. Avoid costly mistakes and plan your project the right way from day one.
 
Start Your Build the RIGHT Way — Before You Spend $100,000+ on the Wrong Decisions
 
Planning to build your own home or working with a builder?
 
This Builder & Owner-Builder Starter Pack is the exact system used by professionals to plan, budget, and avoid expensive mistakes before construction even begins.
 
Created by a former builder with 30+ years experience and 1000+ homes built, this pack gives you the same insider tools builders use — without the guesswork.
 
✅ What You Get (Complete Toolkit)
 
📋 Pre-Start Checklist
Site survey requirements
Soil testing (AS2870 basics explained)
Council approval steps
What MUST be done before design starts
 
💰 Budget Calculator (Excel File)
Track full build costs
Estimate realistic budget ranges
Avoid budget blowouts early
 
🧠 “What Builders Need From Plans” Guide
What builders actually look for
Why most plans fail at quoting stage
How to get accurate pricing
Editable + easy to use
 
⚠️ Common Costly Mistakes Guide
 
Based on 1000+ real builds
Avoid delays, budget blowouts, and redesign costs
Learn what most people get WRONG
 
📧 Email Templates Pack
 
Contact builders professionally
Message council correctly
Reach engineers with the right info
Copy, paste, send
 
🗓️ Step-by-Step Timeline Guide
From deposit → design → approvals → build
Know exactly what happens next
Reduce delays and confusion
 
🎯 Who This Is For
✔ Owner-builders
✔ First-time home builders
✔ Anyone buying house plans
✔ Anyone planning a granny flat, duplex, or custom home
✔ People wanting to save thousands before building
 
🚫 Avoid These Common Mistakes
❌ Starting plans without soil test
❌ Getting inaccurate builder quotes
❌ Missing council requirements
❌ Budget blowouts
❌ Redesign costs after starting
 
💡 Why This Pack is Different
Most guides are generic…
This is based on REAL builder experience — what actually happens on site and during approvals.
 
📦 What You Receive
✔ 1 x Premium PDF (professionally structured & indexed)
✔ 1 x Excel Budget Calculator
✔ Instant digital download
 
👉 Download instantly and start planning your build like a professional today.