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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Compare our specifications to other builders; "We know you'll see the difference" because were leading the industry by exceeding the building code standards in the details of your home.

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     LANDSCAPING

Graded with existing on site material
Granular top driveway

   STRUCTURAL

8 " and 9" poured concrete foundation with a compression    strength of  3000 psi.
Exterior bitumous tar damp proofing applied with roller not    sprayed thin layer
Exterior and interior tile drained to sump area.
Slabs- 3" basement with power trowelled finish and a    compressive strength of 3000 psi.
4" garage with power trowelled finish and compressive strength    of 4500 psi c/w concrete sealer
Exterior and interior walls (2" x 6" and/or 2" x 4")
Basement walls (2" x 4")
Engineered floor joist system T&G floor sheathing is glued,    nailed and screwed for a "no squeak" floor system
Support beams – steel 1-beams c/w adjustable steel teleposts
Engineered roof trusses


   PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS

25 year warranty on heavy weight asphalt roof shingles c/w eave    protection
Aluminum soffit & 6" aluminum fascia
Horizontal colonial cove vinyl siding(as per plan)
Maintenance free all vinyl double glazed white casement    windows throughout
3 large basement windows are cast-in-place white vinyl
Exterior steel insulated entrance doors c/w separate deadbolt
Seamless aluminium eavestrough always standard


   INSULATION

Energy efficient:
   R40 Attic
   R32 Cathedral ceilings
   R20 Exterior walls
   R12 Basement walls
Bathroom and Master Bedroom walls are sound  proof insulated
"Super-Six" polyethylene vapour barrier-UV barrier


   HEATING AND VENTILATION

High efficiency furnace with custom balanced air distribution
(owned not rented)
Dryer vent to exterior
Range hood vent to exterior
Duct sized for future air conditioning


   PLUMBING

White moulded one-piece tub/shower (low maintenance)
Single handle faucets c/w pressure balance and scald guard    protectors
Low flush energy efficient insulated toilet tanks
Two frost free exterior taps with backflow preventers
Laundry washer kit (where applicable)
Submersible well pump
Submersible sump pump
Double bowl stainless steel kitchen sink with single handle    faucet and vegetable sprayer
Owned hot water tank
Copper piping throughout

   ELECTRICAL

200 Amp underground service
2 exterior ground fault interrupter outlets
Underground phone, hydro and cable service (where    applicable)
Interconnected smoke detectors on every floor
Carbon monoxide detector (where applicable)
"Decora" switches throughout
"Decora " plugs at kitchen& vanities as required
Attractive pewter light fixtures where applicable


   DRYWALL/PAINT

Exterior round corner bead where applicable (rounded corners)
1/2" Drywall throughout c/w 3 coats joint compound
"Aquaboard" drywall around tub/shower enclosures where    applicable
Flat ceilings throughout (no stipple spray)
Washable low sheen satin latex paint on walls.
   Choice of 2 wall colours plus one washable semi-gloss latex    paint for trim (total of three colours)


   INTERIOR FINISH


Colonial doors complete with pewter finish hardware
"Nivaga" Colonial style baseboard and window casing *heavier    than industry standard
Oak railings (where applicable)
Custom closet organizer in master bedroom closets
Shaker or European cabinets and vanities in a variety of stain    colours. Crown moulding on upper cabinets is standard.    Generous kitchen/vanity allowance
Mirror, towel bar and toilet paper holder in each bathroom
Generous flooring allowance for carpet and vinyl throughout


   EXTERIOR SYSTEMS

Ministry of Environment approved septic system
Ministry of Environment approved well installation


   QUALITY CONTROL

On-going site inspections by building, plumbing, Ontario Hydro,    Ministry of Environment inspectors plus myself and most    importantly YOU. Your inspections will ensure that  your new    home is built to your specifications
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   WARRANTY

Total of Seven Years:
2 year from builder
5 years additional from the O.N.H.W.P

* Ask us about our service guarantee*
 
                                                           November 2006
                                                                       E.O.E

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