Standard Features (Elizabeth Heights)
Homes from 1,400 - 2,000 Square Feet
Priced from the upper $140's - $200's
Engineering & Energy Efficiency
- Certified Professional Builder
- Homes have relatively low HERS rating ( lower number the better)
- Tested and certified by 3rd party rater for energy efficiency verification
- Exterior walls are sheathed with ProPink and solar board
- Exterior sheathing glued and nailed to ensure air-tightness
- Tyvek house wrap installed over exterior sheathing
- Solar board (foil-backed) roof decking (reduces attic temperatures by up to
30°)
- Cellulose insulation (R-15 walls, R-38 attic)
- Exterior garage walls insulated with R-13 bat insulation
- Thermopane windows, low-E glass, vinyl frames, tilt-out feature
- Windows caulked and nailed when installed and taped with DuPont flashing to
reduce air infiltration
- Extensive sealant applications to reduce air infiltration
- Insulated fiber core exterior doors
- Attic access 30" X 54" with heavy-duty stair
- Approx. 100' of flooring above garage for storage
- Exhaust fans in kitchen and bathrooms vented to exterior
- 3rd party plan analysis for HVAC
- Cost effective natural gas heating with a dual fuel heat pump (14-SEER)
- All ductwork seams sealed with mastic for air-tightness
- Sheetrock glued and nailed on exterior walls
- Bedrooms are pressure balanced for extra comfort
- 3rd party blower door test to check for air leakage
- Duct blaster test to check for duct leakage
- Carrier Edge Touch 'n Go thermostat
- Fresh air exchange draws in and circulates outside air every 20 minutes
- Electric fireplace in living room
- 10-year Residential Warranty Corp. warranty
Exterior Features
- Heavy-duty 30-year composition shingles
- Any siding is fiber cement board
- Guttering on front of house, over rear and side entrances, on covered
patio per plan
- Landscaping package, including whole yard sod, shrubs, and 2 trees
- Back yard fenced
Interior Features
- Manablock plumbing system
- Hand-textured sheetrock in whole house with rounded corners in main
living areas
- Raised ceilings in entry, living, dining, kitchen, master bedroom
- Solid surface vanities in bathrooms (2 sinks in master bath)
- built-in medicine cabinet and magazine rack in master & hall baths
- Security system with 3 keypads
- Designer lighting package with choice of finishes
- Ceiling fans in living room and all bedrooms
- Stain-resistant 100% nylon cut-pile berber carpet with 6-lb. pad
- Porcelain tile in entry, kitchen, dining, baths, utility room
- Stylish chrome faucets (Delta Leland series)
- Built-in desk area in kitchen (most plans)
- Crown molding in living room and master bedroom
- Cat 5 wiring; RG6 cable
- 2 phone/cable outlets in living room and each bedroom, one each in
kitchen, desk area (per plan), garage
- Cable outlet over fireplace for flat screen TV
- Separate garden tub and shower in master bath
- Boxed ceiling in master bedroom
- Oversized 2-car garage, extra wide 17' steel doors on most plans
- Garage door opener with 2 remotes
- Satin nickel finish on door handles
- More than minimum electrical outlets
Gourmet Kitchen Features
- Frigidaire Electric Appliance Package in black or white:
- Low maintenance laminate countertops
- Ceramic tiled backsplash
- Smooth-top, self-cleaning electric
range
- Over the range microwave with vent
and light
- Built-in dishwasher
- Heavy duty food disposal
- Double compartment stainless steel sink
- Kitchen sink faucet with chrome finish and vegetable
sprayer
- Walk-in pantry (per plan)
- Etched glass pantry door
- Lazy Susan in corner cabinets (most plans)
- Built-in spice rack (most plans)
- Custom cabinets with raised panel cabinet doors
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