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Jul 14, 2020
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idcougarfan
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1300 sq. ft. basement: how much would I save between 1) doing it myself, 2) contracting individual parts, 3) paying one
BlueBlood94
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7/14/20 11:20am
Contract out the HVAC/electrical
hitechcpa
7/14/20 11:21am
Remember you can have it fast, cheap, and high quality - pick two.
Taullis
7/14/20 11:22am
I'm not sure that works here. The high quality and cheap option doesn't exist.
MarkWatney
7/14/20 11:32am
That’s essentially doing it yourself
Taullis
7/14/20 11:36am
Assuming someone has reasonably good "DIY" skills.
StarMan
7/14/20 11:51am
What is your time worth?
idcougarfan
7/14/20 11:25am
Just be your own general. Thats easy.
johnnycarson
7/14/20 11:32am
You can do framing, insulation, and drywall yourself pretty easily.
Adwight
7/14/20 11:32am
^^ Best answer here. ^^ Taping and mudding will be visible forever
ColoSpgs
7/14/20 11:58am
Yes. Plus what will take you weeks a pro can knock out in a day or two
Murray
7/14/20 12:01pm
don't do framing if you don't know what you're doing. drywall either.
johnnycarson
7/14/20 12:43pm
Any guesses on what that approach would end up costing for 1300 square feet? I figure that would knock it down from
BlueBlood94
7/14/20 12:43pm
I think conservatively you could do it for 15-17.00 a square foot if you did it
Nuke
7/14/20 12:59pm
When I finished mine I did the framing and finish work. I found my own subs for
Nuke
7/14/20 12:12pm
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