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Building your house cost effectively

In these tough economic times, every prospective homeowner is looking for ways to lower construction costs. As ALLAN OLINGO found out, you can minimise building costs without compromising on safety, comfort or the beauty of your residential dream house?

Many people dream of building their own house. Not only does it allow the homeowner to choose the design, size, material and finishing that best meets their needs and means, but it can also be a great way to save money on housing.

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