Classic Custom Homes | The “Other Guys” | |
Planning & Site | ||
Pre-construction site assessment | √ | ? |
Free In-house drafting service | √ | ? |
All licensing & permitting included | √ | ? |
BuilderTrend© access for homeowners and subs | √ | ? |
Interior designer assigned to every job to assist with selections | √ | ? |
Detailed bids with full disclosure of all costs prior to contract | √ | ? |
Foundations & Flatwork | ||
30 year dry basement guarantee | √ | ? |
Form-A-Drain drain tile system | √ | ? |
Pre-designed basement layouts incorporate load bearing walls | √ | ? |
Basement layouts include plumbing rough-ins | √ | ? |
Stamped concrete patios and driveway borders | √ | ? |
Framing Details | ||
Plywood built wall construction | √ | ? |
2×6 Fully sheathed exterior wall system | √ | ? |
2×10 Fascia with recessed soffit | √ | ? |
T.J.I. Floor systems | √ | ? |
L/360 Deflection Standards | √ | ? |
Subflooring Glued and Screwed | √ | ? |
Exteriors | ||
2 rows of ice & water shield throughout all eves | √ | ? |
Larger 5″ Gutters and Downspouts | √ | ? |
Full Tyvek envelope with taped seams | √ | ? |
Windows flashed, taped, with sill protection | √ | ? |
.042 quality siding or better | √ | ? |
Landscaping includes edging around entire house | √ | ? |
Mechanicals | ||
Active or Passive Radon mitigation systems | √ | ? |
Top quality mechanicals – Lennox & York | √ | ? |
Built-in washer dryer pedestals | √ | ? |
Recessed dryer box venting | √ | ? |
Active floor drains to all mechanicals (no hoses on basement floors) | √ | ? |
Upscale electrical job–including CAT5/6 & structure cable to all rooms | √ | ? |
Insulation | ||
BIBS Insulation – R-23 wall insulation / R-50 attic insulation | √ | ? |
2 part closed cell expanding foam in box sill | √ | ? |
Full sound batting to all interior walls | √ | ? |
Interiors | ||
Tray ceiling in all bedrooms | √ | ? |
Extra wide hallways and stairways | √ | ? |
Solid core doors | √ | ? |
3 1/2″ solid wood casing & 5 1/4″ solid wood base | √ | ? |
Granite or Quartz countertops in kitchen & baths | √ | ? |
Upgraded construction on cabinets – dovetail drawers w/ soft close | √ | ? |
Custom closet shelving | √ | ? |
Under cabinet lighting & rope lighting | √ | ? |