His father has built over 400 houses and his grandfather built houses. He's a third generation home builder who has project managed the successful completion of over 54 homes. This is not a building code book, it is a guide book, so you must follow all local building codes, regulations, including health and safety. It's your responsibility to build green and energy efficient. You're workers are your team, choose the best people for the job, not the cheapest person you can find. Treat all employees with dignity and respect, and listen to their concerns so that improvements can be made. Ensure all workers that come onto your jobsite have safety gear and their appropriate safety training. Document workplace violations and report workplace injuries. Follow financial and legal requirements, including proper financial record keeping and tax filing.
This book is for people with construction experience and expertise, who have worked in the industry. It is not a do-it-yourself book for an inexperienced person who doesn't work in construction. Home building should always be, left to the professionals. It is not for someone to randomly read the book, and think they can build a house. that will end in disaster. Building a house, takes years and decades of experience, starting from the bottom of trades, working your way up to the top. You cannot just jump into home building.