Becoming an Owner Builder: The Jobs, Liability & Real Savings

Podcast: Your Home Building Coach with Bill Reid · William W. Reid

Opublikowano: 2026-08-01

Most homeowners think becoming an owner builder means saving money by skipping the general contractor's overhead and profit. That's not what it is. What it actually is: the moment you sign at the permit counter, the building department treats you as the general contractor for that project. The liability you assume is comparable to that of a licensed GC—not similar, not a lighter version, but comparable. GET YOUR OWNER-BUILDER READINESS TOOL FREE! Bill Reid maps all four paths homeowners can take when assembling their team, then goes deep on the one that tempts almost ev...