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Custom Home Navigator Course
Introduction
Welcome - Meet Lee and Sachi (2:12)
How to Optimize This Course (2:17)
The Basics of Livability (1:14)
Getting Started
Let's Get Organized
Evaluating Your Property
Home Size, Capacity, Rooms and Activities
Architecture Crash Course
Considering Sustainability & Efficiency
The Questionnaire and Creative Brief
Assembling the Team
Understanding Project Roles and Responsibilities (1:31)
Choosing the Right Partners
Relationships: You and the GC, You and Your Loved Ones
Relationships: Working with the Construction Pros
Mistakes Happen
Setting the Stage
Money (21:41)
Permits and Inspections
Legal
Interior Look and Feel
Building Plans
Getting Started with Building Plans (1:25)
How to Read Building Plans (36:04)
Planning for Systems and Big Decisions
Planning for Systems and Fundamental Decisions
Systems and the Six S's
Construction Begins - Site and Structure
Survey and Site Preparation (0:26)
Excavation and Site Work (0:55)
Concrete and Foundation (2:10)
Framing (2:32)
Enclosing the Home
Moisture Barriers and Trim (2:20)
Siding and Roofing (0:19)
Windows and Exterior Doors (1:00)
Fire Resistance and Wildfire Preparation
Decks
Introduction to House Systems
The Systems Mindset (1:12)
Electrical and Networking
Electrical System
Networking System
Sustainable Energy Sources
Electrical and Networking Rough-in
The Smart Home
Plumbing
Plumbing and Water System
Natural Gas and Propane
Plumbing Rough-in
Heating, Ventilation, and Cooling
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Fireplaces and Wood Stoves
Essential Projects for Homeowners
Why This Matters
Design for Blocking and Brackets Behind Walls
Photograph and Document Wall Contents (0:33)
Verify Electrical System Locations
Insulation, Drywall and Paint
Insulation
Drywall
Interior Paint
Millwork: Cabinets, Closets and Countertops
Cabinets, Closets, and Built-ins
Countertops
Finish Work
Floors, Flooring, and Tile (1:19)
Systems Finish: Electrical, Networking, and Plumbing
Doors and Locks: Entry, Interior, Garage
Other Finishes: Glass, Baseboards, Exterior
Moving In
Move-in Time
Garden and Landscaping
Final Words (0:55)
References and Acknowledgments
Quote References & Acknowledgments
Relationships: You and the GC, You and Your Loved Ones
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