Why build your own panelized home?

Show Notes: Why build your own Landmark Panelized Home?  Save money, understand and control your new home project. Build the new kit home you want versus buying an existing home to remodel. Transcript: Interviewer: Hello folks. Welcome to episode 35 of the Panelized Prefab Kit Home Building Show. With me in the studio in his usual chair is the President and Founder of Landmark Home and Land Company, a company which has been helping people build their new homes where they want exactly as they want across the nation and worldwide since 1993, Mr. Steve Tuma. Steve, how is it going my friend? Steve Landmark: It’s a great day. It’s always a great day. Interviewer: Especially when you’re doing something you love. That must be satisfying. Steve Landmark: Yeah, it’s kind of fun. It’s actually a lot of fun. It’s rewarding to watch people get a new home. Interviewer: Yeah. Steve Landmark: The design process, seeing that they can actually happen. Interviewer: Sure. Steve Landmark: It’s pretty cool. Interviewer: Today if you don’t mind, I thought we would address the topic we get a lot of questions on from our listeners. It’s simple but complex I think. Why build your own home? I mean as opposed to simply buying a traditional house that’s ready to go. You know, dealing with realtors, et cetera. In other words, what are the many upsides to building a panelized house or even a traditional stick house as opposed to just buying a house that’s on the market? Let’s start with things like cost control. I mean how does building a panelized home save you, the builder, money? Steve Landmark: Well, the key to it is the control of the project, the whole – you know, getting the architectural design, structural details of the plans together, so you understand the project.