General Building Specifications for System-Built
Homes
STRUCTURAL
* Floor Joists: 2" x 10" ~ 19.2" o.c.
* Floor System: 3/4" tongue and groove plywood-glued and nailed
* 2" x 4" wall studs - 16" o.c. exterior walls, 24" o.c. interior walls - 2" x
3" studs at mating wall
* 3/8" plywood exterior wall sheathing
* 2" x 6" rafters
* 2" x 6" or 2" x 8" ceiling joist (per plan)
* 5/12 & 7/12 roof pitch (12/12 on capes)
* 7/16" O.S.B. roof sheathing with ply-clips
* Overhangs - 12" , 8" on capes
* 12" gable extensions (per plan)
* 8' ceiling height
PLUMBING
* Type "L" copper supply system
* PVC drain, waste, and vent system
* Fiberglass bath tubs and showers (garden tubs where shown on plans)
* 50 gallon electric water heater
* Vitreous china water closets
* Stainless steel double bowl kitchen sink
* Single lever bath and kitchen faucets
* Mirrors over lavinettes
* Washer hookup and dryer receptacle
INSULATION AND HEATING/COOLING PREPARATION
* Floor: R-19 insulation
* Exterior Walls: R-13 insulation
* Attic: R-30 insulation (Or to State Code if higher)
* Foam sealer at exterior wall electrical boxes
* Forced air heat preparation-registers, return air grille, and thermostat
pull-wire
EXTERIOR
* Twin 4" dutch lap vinyl siding
* Vinyl fascia and soffit
* 205 lb., Class A fiberglass roof shingles over asphalt felt
* Gable vents or ridge vent as shown
* Vinyl single hung insulating glass even sash windows (with tilt lower sash)
* Shutters on front windows as shown (installed where possible)
* Deluxe exterior front door handle
* Brass finish locks and dead bolt locks
* Insulated steel exterior doors
INTERIOR FINISH
* Ceiling and walls: 1/2" gypsum drywall, painted walls, and textured ceilings
* 3 -1/4" wide base moulding
* Upgrade nylon carpet with 1/2" pad (Ship Loose)
* Vinyl floor covering
* 1/4" underlayment at vinyl flooring
* Six panel hardboard passage and bifold interior doors
* Brass finish door hardware
* Painted interior trim
* Oak kitchen cabinets with laminated counter tops
* Shoe mould at vinyl areas
* Chromed bath accessories
ELECTRICAL
* 200 AMP main electrical panel with breakers
* Smoke detectors (per plan)
* Door bell with chimes
* Exterior receptacle on GFI circuit
* Interior lighting fixtures
* Range hood with light
* Exhaust fan in bath
* Box, conduit and faceplate for two TV and two phone outlets
* Wiring for overhead light in living room and master bedroom
APPLIANCES
* Standard dishwasher
* Self-Cleaning Electric Range