Standards and Features

Standard Floor System

  • Alpha system polyurethane adhesive bonding decking to joists
  • 2" x 8" floor joists #2 SPF or better 16° O.C.
  • Reinforced 5 layer thick floor joists at front and rear ends
  • 5/8" x 96" x 180" full length floor decking
  • Insulated fiberglass heat ducts
  • Transverse floor joints
  • Sanded floor seams in linoleum areas
  • 3" lag bolts floor to frame every 4' on outriggers
  • Superior strength, hot rolled, steel I-beam frame
  • 12" main frame I-beam
  • Removable hitches
  • Recessed outriggers for foundation set
  • Crossmembers set 4' O.C.
  • 99-1/2" I-Beam spread
  • Hot rolled outriggers set 4' O.C.
  • Recessed front crossmember
  • In floor heat duct crossover

Standard Carpet/Roll Goods

  • Shaw Acclaim 16 oz. casual texture
  • 100% continuous filament nylon
  • 10-Year quality assurance warranty
  • Shaw StainSafety™ soil and stain carpet protection with 5 year warranty
  • 5 lb. rebond carpet pad
  • Tack strip carpet installation
  • Armstrong "Loose-Lay" vinyl sheet flooring "No Wax"
  • Vinyl sheet flooring in second bath
  • Cut-out vinyl sheet flooring at commode - master bath
  • Vinyl sheet flooring entry foyer
  • Carpet bar at carpet/vinyl sheet flooring transition areas

Standard Furnace

  • Intertherm 90% + high efficiency gas furnace
  • Hot surface pilotless ignition furnace
  • Air conditioner ready furnace (A-coil cavity/blower)
  • Ventilaire III slope air exchange system
  • Perimeter heat ducts
  • Toekick register in kitchen
  • Class A fire lining in furnace cavity
  • 4/5 wire heat/cool thermostat
  • Solid state controls with on board self-diagnostics
  • Washable/reusable return air filter

Standard Electrical

  • 100 amp electrical service panel 20 position
  • Exterior GFI weatherproof receptacle
  • Exterior weatherproof heat tape receptacle
  • All 14/2 copper lighting circuits
  • All 12/2 copper kitchen/small appliance circuits
  • GFI bath receptacles
  • GFI kitchen receptacle above countertops
  • Labeled breaker systems
  • Wire and vent for dryer
  • Smoke detectors per print
  • Dining room chandelier
  • Sunroom chandelier (where applicable)
  • Porch lights - all exterior doors
  • Glass light fixtures throughout
  • Ceiling lights all bedrooms
  • Double bulb fixtures in all bedrooms
  • Lighted walk in closets with switch (Some code restrictions)
  • 42" power vent and lighted range hood
  • Lighted bath exhaust fans each bath
  • Separate switch for fan light and exhaust
  • Wire & brace for ceiling fan all BR's, DR & SR

Standard Plumbing

  • Brass plumbing tees and elbows
  • TuffPEX™ polyethylene non-toxic tubing
  • Burst-proof polyethylene pex plumbing
  • Pressure rated pex to 200 deg. F @ 80 psi
  • Glue/solvent free plumbing system
  • Plumbing for washer
  • 30 gallon Rheem double element electric water heater
  • Frost free exterior faucet
  • Mainline water shutoff at water heater
  • Metal water heater door
  • Plumbing straps walls and floors to hold plumbing in place
  • CABO, BOCA, SBCCI, and IAPMO certified plumbing system

Standard Insulation

  • R-19 wall insulation
  • R-22 cellulose ceiling insulation
  • R-11 floor insulation
  • Insulated 3.5 R heat duct
  • Fiberglass insulation air infiltration barrier (all windows)
  • Flexible sealant at wall roof joint

Standard Roof Construction

  • 40 lb. roof truss
  • 40 lb. roof live load
  • Laminated high strength ridge beam in LR/DR area
  • 2" x 6" x 16' #2 SPF fascia plate
  • 11" residential eaves/sidewalls
  • Aluminum fascia .019 gauge
  • 248# asphalt roof shingles
  • 25 year warranty on shingles
  • Gang nailed roof truss
  • 1/2" gypsum ceiling board
  • Sprayed vapor barrier on ceiling
  • Sprayed, stomped residential stipple ceiling
  • Ventilated vinyl soffit
  • 12" overhang end walls
  • Rolled roof edging at sidewalls and gable ends
  • Double layer of tar and paper at roof vents
  • 7/16" OSB roof decking
  • 5/12 hinged roof pitch

Standard Wall Construction

  • Alpha system polyurethane adhesive bonding wall panels
  • Triple 2" x 6" header with OSB sandwich over patio/atrium doors
  • #2 SPF interior wall studs
  • Finger joint studs in key areas
  • 2" x 6" exterior wall studs 16" O.C.
  • 90" sidwall height
  • Unitized end walls
  • Steel straps 4' O.C. walls to roof
  • Double marriage wall 6" when joined
  • Double 2" x 6" header over windows
  • Double 2' x 6' header over exterior doors
  • Full length wall studs
  • OSB sheathing on all exterior sidewalls
  • Bull nosed corners throughout
  • 1/2" drywall throughout

Standard Exterior Doors

  • 36" x 82" vinyl clad steel core insulated 6 panel front door with storm door
  • Deadbolt lock front door
  • 36" x 80" cottage rear door

Standard Windows

  • Philips dual pane vinyl single hung, single tilt windows
  • Low-E 11/16" insulated glass
  • U value .39
  • Easy clean tilt out lower sash
  • Double security locks on windows
  • 56" length windows
  • Heat fusion welded frame and sash corners
  • Spring loaded tilt latches
  • Positive interlock at meeting rail
  • E-Z change bottom sash
  • Removeable half screens on all windows
  • Wool pile weather stripping on face and sides of sash
  • AAMA (American Architectural Manufacturing Association) certifed windows
  • National Federation Rating Council certified windows

Standard Exterior

  • 40 mil thick virgin vinyl material (No Regrind)
  • Crane™ double 4" vinyl siding
  • Six color selections on vinyl siding
  • Lifetime warranty on siding
  • 12" residential louvered shutters - front door side
  • 8 shutter colors

Standard Interior

  • 30" flat panel interior passage doors (most rooms)
  • White or Classic Oak stain finish on interior doors
  • Deluxe brushed nickel finish interior door passage locksets
  • Door casing 2 - 1/4" wide throughout
  • 1 - 1/4" interior door stop
  • Mortise hinge door only - brushed nickel finish
  • Three beautiful drapery selections
  • Deluxe designer full length draperies LR/DR
  • Mini blinds throughout
  • Wire ventilated washer/dryer shelf
  • Wire ventilated closet shelving
  • Metal floor mount door stops
  • Finished and trimmed closets
  • 1/2" Drywall with bull-nose corners

Standard Kitchen - Oak Hardwood Cabinet Doors

  • 3/4" thick x 1-1/2" wide solid oak cabinet stile and rail members
  • Bank of drawers in kitchen
  • Fully lined base and overhead cabinets
  • Full 30" high overhead cabinets with adjustable shelves
  • Fully adjustable self closing concealed hinges
  • Coved/reverse bevel machined on top & bottom of doors & drawers to serve as finger pull
  • Large pantry - most kitchens
  • Cabinets over range
  • Crown molding on all overhead kitchen cabinets
  • 25" residential depth counter tops
  • 33" x 22" x 8" deep stainless steel sink
  • Sink sprayer - kitchen sink
  • Single lever metal faucet - brite chrome
  • GE 30" gas range extra large standard-clean oven with white porcelain enameled oven door
  • GE 16' cf refrigerator top freezer "D" seriesequipped for optional electronic icemaker white/white
  • Refrigerator opening 36" wide
  • Range hood vented through ceiling
    Rolled edge post form counter tops

Standard Bath

  • 60" one piece fiberglass tub/show - second bath
  • 36" fiberglass shower w/grab bar - selected floor plans48" x 35" fiberglass shower w/2 seats - selected floor plans
  • 60" x 42" fiberglass soaker tub - selected floor plans
  • Plumbing access panel on corner tub
  • Solid oak cabinet stiles and rails
  • Drawer bank master bath
  • Drawer bank most second baths
  • Towel bar, tissue holder each bath
  • Pop-up drains in lavatories
  • Overflows in all lavs
  • China 1.6 gallon water saver commodes - all baths
  • Beauty rings on plumbing
  • Single lever metal lavatory faucet - brite chrome
  • Single lever metal tub & shower kit - brite chrome
  • Exhaust fan with light
  • Rolled edge post formed counter tops