Self Build Costs & Budgeting

One of the biggest questions for anyone starting a self build is cost. At Caledon Contractors, we offer honest guidance and realistic pricing to help you build within budget.

Whether you're creating a modest rural home or a large custom build, we provide cost estimates tailored to your site, design, and materials.

How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in the Highlands?

Costs vary based on location, access, size, and design — but to help guide you, we can provide:

Build cost ranges (per m²)
Sample budgets and line-item breakdowns
Tips on controlling spend
Guidance on where to invest — and where to save

Budget Planning Support:

Transparent pricing from the start
Help sourcing quotes for materials and trades
Ongoing tracking during the build
Optional phased build plans