Recent content by RW19

3:12 and 4:12 aren't materially more money than a 2:12. 5:12 is where some builders start requiring a little more for workers to harness in and slows the project down a bit. Personally, I'd think 4:12 is a good sweet spot. Each foot on the pitch is maybe $100 more in material.

There are some tradeoffs. If you buy a property with a well, it is definitely cheaper. If you have to drill the well, the costs seem to run pretty high. As of late, a new well dig where I'm at at 300' deep is around $35k. There is a pump that is lowered to the bottom and the pump will eventually...