Estate series construction standards

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Foundation • 10 year limited home warranty by Bonded Builders
• Each lot is soil tested by a professional laboratory to determine the foundation design.
• A Texas State Licensed professional engineer designs all foundations.

Flatwork • Minimum 4” thick with #3 Rebar criss crossed at 18” on center.  No wire mesh.
• 2500-PSI concrete
• Choice of Finish and Design (“Smooth”, “Broom”, “Picture Frame”)

Frame • All studs 16” on center; ceiling joist and rafters are all 16” centers and are all #2 grade southern pine.
• Spans and bracing follow the international building code.
• 1 1/8” tongue and groove floor decking on all 2 stories.
• Hardi-Plank siding, Fascia, and soffit per plan.
• 7/16” OSB House Wrap
• Radiant Barrier "Tech Shield" roof decking.
• Tyvek or comparable home wrap.
• All bottom plate on foundation is sealed with sill foam.
• All penetrations are polysealed for energy efficiency.

Plumbing • PVC water lines
• PVC Supply line from meter, 1” or larger, depending on distance.
• PVC Waste and Vents
• Stainless steel undermount kitchen sink
• All fixtures are Price Pfister, with your choice of color finish
• 50 Gallon Water Heater-choice of gas or electric
• Elongated Toilets
• Gas and Electric dryer connections

Electric • All copper wiring throughout home.
• Electrical underground where applicable will be copper
• GFI plugs in all Baths and Kitchens.
• Arc-fault breakers in all Bedrooms.
• RG-6 cable in all Bedrooms with cat 5 phone outlets.
• Dιcor switch plates
• Ceiling fans in living area and all bedrooms (most plans)

HVAC • Goodman High Efficiency 14 SEER air conditioning units.

Insulation
• R-30 Blown in ceilings
• R-22 Batt insulation in slope ceilings
• R-13 Batt insulation in walls

Shingles • 30 year Dimensional Shingles backed by 15lb. felt paper with Ridge vents where applicable.

Paint • Sherwin Williams

Windows • Double pane Low E aluminum frames
• Choice of divided light or "one-over-one."

Brick • Large selection from several companies

Interior Finish • Choice of Mahogany Front door with glass.
• Choice of interior door style.
• Chair rail in dining room
• Custom designed crown molding in choice of two rooms.
• Two-piece baseboards
• Ceramic tile in kitchen, breakfast, utility and all bathrooms.
• Granite countertops in kitchen.
• Ceramic tile Back Splash in kitchen.
• Ceramic tile showers and tub surrounds.

Cabinets • Choice of Maple, Oak or White
• 42” upper cabinets in Kitchen.
• Raised or Flat panel.