Kevin Daum

About the Author

Kevin Daum is a seasoned author and homebuilding expert with over two decades of experience in the construction industry, where he has guided countless homeowners through the complexities of custom home projects. As a former builder and project manager, Daum brings practical wisdom and insider knowledge to his writing, demystifying the often overwhelming process of designing and constructing a dream home. His approachable style empowers readers to make informed decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and achieve their vision without unnecessary stress or expense. In Building Your Custom Home For Dummies, Daum offers step-by-step advice on everything from site selection and budgeting to hiring contractors and final inspections, making the journey accessible for first-time builders and seasoned renovators alike. A passionate advocate for sustainable and efficient home design, Daum continues to inspire homeowners to create spaces that reflect their unique lifestyles.