In our previous two articles, we have discussed the first six of nine challenges of building and owning a home in western North Carolina. Below are the first six challenges:

1. Finding Land on Which to Build a Home
2. Fluctuating Weather: Difficult for General Contractors and Homeowners
3. Choosing a Trusted General Contractor in Asheville, NC
4. Choosing Whether to Build Your Home on a Basement or Crawlspace
5. Maintaining Your Yard and Landscaping
6. Clearing Trees and General Forestry Issues

The allure of living in the mountains is undeniable. However, it is important to account for the unique challenges presented by the terrain and the weather in the Asheville area. A good, experienced general contractor can help you navigate these issues to build your dream mountain home.

In this article, we will wrap up our list with three more key challenges to building in western North Carolina.