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Home Building Survey
Was this your first time building a house?
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Was this your first time building a house?
A
Yes
B
No
What was your role?
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What was your role?
A
Homeowner
B
Co-owner
C
Family member involved in decisions
What was your age during the project?
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What was your age during the project?
A
Under 25
B
25-34
C
35-44
D
45-54
E
55+
Were you working while managing the project?
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Were you working while managing the project?
A
Full-time
B
Part-time / Freelance
C
No
How often did you visit the construction site?
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How often did you visit the construction site?
A
Daily
B
2-3 times per week
C
Once a week
D
2-3 times per month
E
Once a month or less
How much time did you spend each week checking on project status?
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How much time did you spend each week checking on project status?
A
Less than 1 hour
B
1-3 hours
C
3-5 hours
D
More than 5 hours
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
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How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Phone calls
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Site visits
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Whatsapp / Messages
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
In-Person meetings
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Email
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Project management app
How did you usually receive project updates? (Select all that apply)
Other
On a scale of 1–5, how informed did you feel about the progress of your project?
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On a scale of 1–5, how informed did you feel about the progress of your project?
1
2
3
4
5
Not informed at all
Completely informed
Did you ever feel that important information was scattered across different places (calls, messages, documents, etc.)?
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Did you ever feel that important information was scattered across different places (calls, messages, documents, etc.)?
A
Frequently
B
Sometimes
C
Rarely
D
Never
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
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Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Managing budgets and expenses
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Keeping track of documents
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Coordinating with contractors
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Getting timely updates
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Managing multiple stakeholders
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Understanding the construction process
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Making design/material decisions
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Managing timelines
Which aspects of construction did you find challenging? (Select all that apply)
Other
What was your biggest frustration during the construction process?
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What was your biggest frustration during the construction process?
Lack of updates
Budget overruns
Delays
Poor communication
Difficulty tracking decisions
Other
How often did you feel overwhelmed by the number of decisions required during construction?
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How often did you feel overwhelmed by the number of decisions required during construction?
A
Very often
B
Often
C
Sometimes
D
Rarely
E
Never
Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
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Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
Material selection
Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
Contractor selection
Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
Flooring
Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
Interior design
Which decisions were the hardest to make? (Select all that apply)
Paint colors
Electrical layout
Plumbing fixtures
Budget-related decisions
Other
How did you track expenses?
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How did you track expenses?
A
Excel/Google Sheets
B
Notebook/manual records
C
WhatsApp messages
D
Bills and invoices only
E
Dedicated software/app
F
I did not actively track expenses
How confident were you about knowing where your money was being spent?
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How confident were you about knowing where your money was being spent?
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2
3
4
5
Not confident at all
Extremely confident
If you had a single dashboard/app during construction, which information would have been most useful to you? (Select up to 3)
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If you had a single dashboard/app during construction, which information would have been most useful to you? (Select up to 3)
Progress photos
Budget tracking
Timeline and milestones
Approval requests
Document storage
Contractor updates
Material tracking
Daily work logs
Other
Describe one thing that would have made managing your home construction project easier.
Would you be willing to participate in a 10-minute follow-up interview to share more about your experience?
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Would you be willing to participate in a 10-minute follow-up interview to share more about your experience?
A
Yes
B
No
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