I’m starting to suppose that my builder is one huge bait-and swap operation. Early on, they “forgot“ to cost out 1/2 of the basement as crawlspace. They later decided that the basement wanted to be a full basement, and the worth went up by $40,000. Now, they aren’t wanting to usher in sufficient soil on tough grading to convey the filth as much as the extent of the doorways and porches until I cowl the extra value of the filth, which is able to possible be 30 to 40 masses. They made the muse so excessive, it was most likely 6 toes above floor degree, claiming it was for drainage functions, however the drainage might’ve been dealt with otherwise. I now be taught that the canine wash may have solely two tiled partitions, and the third wall might be drywall. The identical is true for the grasp bathe. The elevation that I chosen had in each image of it three home windows within the entryway that had been within the 14 foot lobby. They’re now saying that these home windows might be additional from what they’d initially priced out. All of this stuff might be a further value to the general worth that was a part of the contract worth and will even require a $500 change order charge, per the contract. That is all I find out about at this level; there’s most likely extra points that I haven’t found but. They’re on the plumbing stage of the construct. Is that this a standard approach for a builder to do enterprise? I’m actually desirous about taking it to arbitration at this level as a result of I don’t need it to get too far down the highway with out getting them in line.