Find Your Land

Obtaining a piece of land that fits your lifestyle needs – convenience, a comfortable environment, views, and cost, for example – can be challenging for many people. Below we outline key information and resources to help you find the right piece of land, while avoiding sites with hidden problems. Ultimately, you need to rely on your site contractor and due diligence for final confirmation that a site works for you, but Blu Homes offers some services that can be of help in the process.

Key Questions to Ask About a Potential Site

Blu Homes can generally set a home anywhere a typical stick-built home can be built. Moreover, Blu Homes perform better in a variety of conditions thanks to their durable steel frames.  However, when building any home there are many variables that affect site costs. Note that as part of the process of estimating these costs, you will likely need to consult a local site contractor. Blu can offer assistance finding and vetting a local contractor, and we can also help in your search for land. See our Key Questions to Ask About a Potential Site for a detailed look at some possible additional expenses in the following areas:

Key Site Information Needed to Get Started on Your Blu Home

The following is necessary to get started:

  1. Obtain a Site Survey that contains property lines, set back, contours (topo map), location of utilities (water, sewer, electrical, septic restrictions) and environmental restrictions (wetlands, conservation land, etc).
  2. Obtain a Soils Report. 
  3. Obtain Planning Department Regulations (using your site’s Assessor Parcel Number or ‘APN#’)
  4. Find out if your local jurisdiction requires Design Review, Historical Review, etc.
  5. Obtain photographs of your site in .jpg format

Resources

Our Included Services

After our sales team has spoken to you about your project and you have mutually determined that a Blu home is an ideal fit, a Blu sales representative will:

Required Additional Services

For complicated sites like sloped sites, Blu may require:

Optional Additional Services

The optional additional services Blu offers are:

Please contact Blu Sales to find out more about the cost of these services.