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I want to build my own house.. By that I don't mean hiring someone else to build one for me.. I mean I want to set the actual stones and boards and nails and what not.. Myself. Personally. 😒

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dubkebab · 51-55, M

It's do-able,I have-for other people,not myself (yet)
You will benefit from experience and might consider hiring on at an entry-level job that will help you with some of the finer points of construction.The work is not easy,but can be very satisfying.

SStarfish ·

Ah yeah.. Interesting

dubkebab · 51-55, M

I am not nearly as skilled as my boss who's been a contractor for 30 plus yers,but after 5 years at it I can do some nice work...and I got into the trade at a later age than you too,dig that !
maybe start with a few small projects like shelves or a garden shed to start getting familiar with the process.
Houses are a MAJOR undertaking to build correctly.
- plus expensive