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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:14 PM Original message |
At risk of unemployment? Why not build a home for yourself? |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Try getting thru the pile of building codes and contracting needs by yourself. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ever built a house? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Codes |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. One minor detail. To build your own home or tent you still need to buy land |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Or, even if you own your own land, |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I could do it in a country without strict codes, but not here. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. there are very few counties remaining in the usa w.out universal building code |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Not counties, different countries. As in, not the United States. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Three words |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. I still love you... and not in an obsessive way. nt |
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FLSurfer (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thats what I did. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Kudos to you and congratulations.. |
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FLSurfer (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Thank you. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. I did that sorta.. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. If only it was as easy as you seem to think it is. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. No poll? |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. Depending on where you live, if you can still sell your home, this |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. Instructions here... |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
17. Less than 1% of the population has the skills to do so. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. say what? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Are you talking to me? |
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xor (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think building a home the standard way is a bit difficult... but... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. You first. nt |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Homeless... Build a house |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. There are those of us who are doing that. With assistance from others of course |
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