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On Time and on Budget A Home Renovation Survival Guide

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ISBN-10: 038547511X

ISBN-13: 9780385475112

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Rusk

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In On Time and on Budget, New York City contractor John Rusk combines his extensive knowledge of the how architects and contractors work with revolutionary win/win negotiation principles to produce a readable, entertaining and totally useful guide that no homeowner should be without. He shows readers how to: Find the right architect, and make sure that he or she draws plans that give you a realistic view of the finished product. Negotiate with contractors and set up a fair payment schedule that will keep them working until the project is finished. Create an effective "punchlist" so you get what you paid for. Avoid paying for costly change orders and still make sure you get a…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 5/19/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Introduction: The Basics
Design
The Hamptons--Laying the Groundwork for a Nightmare Kitchen
Money Problems
Solutions to Money Problems
Time Problems
Solutions to Time Problems
Power Problems
Solutions to Power Problems
Management Problems
Solutions to Management Problems
Quality Problems
Solutions to Quality Problems
The Finleys--Planning for a Dream Kitchen
Design Checklist
Contracting
The Hamptons--Making a Contract with the Devil
Money Problems
Solutions to Money Problems
Time Problems
Solutions to Time Problems
Power Problems
Solutions to Power Problems
Management Problems
Solutions to Management Problems
Quality Problems
Solutions to Quality Problems
The Finleys--Contracting in Everyone's Best Interest
Contracting Checklist
Beginning Construction
The Hamptons--Deep Sleep in the Nightmare Kitchen
Money Problems
Solutions to Money Problems
Time Problems
Solutions to Time Problems
Power Problems
Solutions to Power Problems
Management Problems
Solutions to Management Problems
Quality Problems
Solutions to Quality Problems
The Finleys--Setting the Machine in Motion
Beginning Construction Checklist
Ending Construction
The Hamptons--the Completion of a Nightmare Kitchen
Money Problems
Solutions to Money Problems
Time Problems
Solutions to Time Problems
Power Problems
Solutions to Power Problems
Management Problems
Solutions to Management Problems
Quality Problems
Solutions to Quality Problems
The Finleys--the Completion of a Dream Kitchen
Ending Construction Checklist
Conclusion
Appendices
Materials
Foundation
Walls
Flooring
Windows
Cabinets
Countertops
Lighting Fixtures
Plumbing Fixtures
Negotiation
Contracts
Communication
Dispute Resolution
Lawsuits
Binding Arbitration
Mediation
Acknowledgments
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