Details of a bankruptcy order in the UK will stay on your credit file for 6 years. 7 to 10 years depending on the state you live in. Most lenders will consider loans after 2 years. If information is still on you credit history after this time frame you need to dispute with all three major credit bureau agencies.
Labor accounts for the other 30% to 40%. 1  Lumber prices are always fluctuating and can be difficult to predict. 2  This is especially true in todayâs environment of rising prices. 3  A reasonable estimate for house building lumber costs is somewhere around $15 to $30 per square foot.
1 Estimates of the average cost for labor and materials to have a log home built (either custom or from a kit) range from $90-$150 a square foot, depending on location, quality of materials and the complexity of the project, plus $35-$55 a square foot for basement or garage spaces. Costs for a permit range from a few hundred dollars to thousands of dollars. 2  It's possible to build a log home without prior building experience, but training is required. 3  Several companies offer classes, and costs can range from $800-$4,500 or more.