| Foundation & Concrete |
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4" average of concrete in basement floor
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8" poured concrete, steel reinforced full foundation with brick pattern on exterior and smooth interior
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Damproofed with Deco 20 clear foundation sealer
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Outside concrete & attached garages reinforced with steel rods - center bearing beam in all 2-car garages
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Footer & frost walls under all porches, porticos, stoops, and patios
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Floor drains in all garages & basements
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Expansion joint around perimeter of basement concrete
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Inside footer drains
to allow future provisions for radon removal or rising water
tables
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Outside footer drains w/sump pump or up to 60' run-off (Inside & Outside footer drains supplied & installed by excavator)
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Basement Egress
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| Framing |
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- 2 x 6 studs 16" O C exterior walls (All homes)
- 2 x 4 studs 16" O C interior walls
- 2 x 10 floor joist 16" O C
- 7/16 OSB sheathing exterior walls with House Wrap
- Double top plates all bearing walls
- 3/4" T&G Advantech Subfloor glued & nailed
- Pre-engineered truss roof system (most models) with 7/16
OSB sheathing & H-clips, 24" O C
- Ridge and continuous ventilation
- Seamless aluminum gutters
- Vinyl siding (Lifetime warranty)
- Brick or stone veneer (on models where shown)
- Aluminum fascia & vinyl soffit
- 30-year dimensional shingles w/ 10 yr. no leak warranty
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| Windows
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Best vinyl tilt double hung windows w/Low E glass & Argon gas, full screens
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Hi-performance vinyl patio doors (where shown)
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Shutters & window grilles on front elevation of home (per plan)
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Steel insulated exterior doors with adj. thresholds
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Skylights (where shown)
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CHI Steel insulated garage doors (on models with garages)
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Egress window from basement with window well
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| Insulation |
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Sill sealer between sill plates and foundation
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R-38 ceiling insulation (vaulted ceilings R-30)
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R-19 sidewall insulation and R-11 ceilings & side walls on finished integral garage (some plans)
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R-19 basement ceiling insulation on all homes
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1/2" sprayed in place closed cell polyurethane air seal & insulation package on inside face of exterior OSB sheathing, studs, floor band boards & plates of main living areas
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Drywall glued, nailed and screwed
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| Electric
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14.8 Seer Rated High-Eff. heat pump
(includes air conditioning with individual room
cold air returns)
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30" Hotpoint self clean glass top
electric range
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Hotpoint Dishwasher
and Microwave over the range
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Washer & dryer hook-ups and dryer vent
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Paddle fan rough-in's in all bedrooms and
ceiling lights
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A ceiling paddle fan
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Outside GFI electric receptacles
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200 AMP electric panel with 40 openings
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Door chimes with 2 doorbells
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5 telephone jacks (category 5) & 5 TV
jacks (shielded cable) 6 each for 4 bdrm. homes
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Smoke detectors wired direct with battery
backup (per code)
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Exhaust fans vented to exterior on all
bathrooms
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Complete lighting fixture package
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Double bowl
stainless steel sink in kitchen
with spray
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Ultraplex Potable Water System. Crosslink
polyethylene pipe w/brass fittings & 10 year
warranty. Modular water manifold distribution
center
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50 gallon quick recovery electric water
heater
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Aker Fiberglass tub & showers
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Front & rear frost-free spigots
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Waterline for ice maker
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| Interior
Finishes |
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Kraftmaid deluxe, raised panel hardware door & frame kitchen cabinets, dovetailed drawers with heavy duty tracks
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Post formed Formica counter tops in kitchen with backsplash
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Kraftmaid bath cabinets with matching wallettes
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Cultured marble tops in bathrooms and powder room
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Armstrong or Mannington Interflex vinyl flooring in kitchens and bathrooms
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Konecto Floating Walking Floor system (similar to Pergo)
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Underlayment 1/4" inch beneath vinyl floors
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Upgraded plush, sculptured or Berber carpet
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Paint grade casing and base trim painted to match or contrast walls
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Interior walls painted w/2 coats flat latex Sherwin Williams paint (1 color)
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Oak or poplar hand rail (where shown)
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Closet Maid vinyl coated shelving
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Colonist raised 6-panel interior doors
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All integral garages on std. plans to be insulated,
drywalled, painted & trimmed
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