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Classic Series Standard Features
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Effective 2/14/08
  • Upgrade from "Quality" Series
    SITE PREPARATION/PERMITS/UTILITIES
  • One Combination Survey and Site Plan on Normal 80'x125' Lot (10,000 sq. ft.)
  • Standard Lot Preparation of 80'x125' Level Lot including 2 Loads Tree Removal and Standard Foundation Fill and Grading
  • All Necessary Permits and Impact Fees as of time of contract (Hernando & Citrus)
  • Standard Septic Tank and Drainfields (Assumes that lot passes soil test without stipulations)
  • Water Meter Allowance or Well Prewire
    MASONRY (Engineered Hurricane Resistant Construction)
  • Certified Termite-Treated Soil with 6 Mil. Vapor Barrier Under Entire Home
  • Steel-Reinforced Monolithic Concrete Slab (3,000 PSI)
  • 8" Concrete Block Walls w/Steel Re-enforced Precast Lintels & Window Sills
  • Steel-Reinforced Concrete Columns at All Corners and Bearing Points of Masonry Walls
  • Poured Continuous Concrete Steel Reinforced "Lintel" Around Top of All Masonry Walls
  • High Wind Truss Anchors Embedded in Lintel and Fastened to Top Chord of Truss
  • 40' Steel-Reinforced Concrete Drive (3,000 PSI) (640 sq. ft. 2 car gar./ 890 sq. ft. 3 car gar.)
  • Concrete Front Walk (Drive to front entry/except Side Entry Garage) and Side Stoop (per model design)
    WOOD FRAMING (Engineered Hurricane Resistant Construction)
  • Minimum 2"x4" (Nominal) Studs at 16" on Center in All Frame Walls
  • Pre-engineered Roof Trusses 24" on Center
  • ½" (Nominal) Roof Sheathing
  • 2x6 Sub-Fascia
  • Drapery Dead Wood above windows & doors
    INTERIOR FEATURES & FINISHES
  • Drywall Interior Walls with Orange Peel Finish
  • Textured Painted Lace Ceilings (white/wallcolor) (No Popcorn/Textured Acoustic)
  • Rounded Drywall Corner Bead Accents in Foyer Area (per model design)
  • Garage Ceiling and Frame Walls Finished with Lace Textured Drywall
  • Garage Interior Masonry Walls Finished with Lace Texture
  • All Interior Walls Painted with Flat Finish Washable Acrylic Latex Paint (choice of color)
  • Enamel Finish Coat Over Primer Coat on All Interior Millwork (white/wallcolor)
  • Painted Lace-Finished Exterior Grade Drywall Ceilings in Lanai and Entry (white/ext. color)
  • Marble Window Sills
  • Cathedral and High Flat Ceilings Used Extensively Throughout Living Areas
  • Tray or Coffered Ceilings (per model design)
  • Designer Plant Shelves and Niches (per model design)
  • Easy Care No-Wax Vinyl Flooring (Kitchen, Nook, Laundry, and all Baths)
  • Upgraded Stain Release Carpet (Level 2) over 9/16" (5lb.) Rebond Padding
    KITCHEN APPLIANCE PACKAGE (Hotpoint® by G.E.®) (White)Hotpoint by GE
  • Radiant Glass Top Self Cleaning Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Counter Saver® Microwave w/Built-in Hood and Light
  • 25 cu. ft. Side by Side Refrigerator with Filtered Water & Ice
    PLUMBING
  • Stainless Steel or Steel Enamel (White) Double Bowl Self Rimming Kitchen Sink
  • Moen® Chateau® Single Lever Kitchen Sink Faucet with Hand Spray (Chrome)
  • BriggsBriggs® Steel Enamel Bathtub (White)
  • Briggs® Steel Enamel Lavatories and Elongated Toilets (White)
  • MoenMoen® Chateau® Single Lever Bath Faucets (Chrome)
  • Moen® Chateau® Posi-Temp® Tub & Shower Valves (Chrome)
  • Garden Soaking Tub in Master Bath (per model design) (White)
  • Ice-Maker Line with Recessed Shut Off Valve
  • Non-Corrosive CPVC Water Lines Under Entire Slab
  • 40-Gallon Energy-Miser Quick-Recovery Water Heater (with 5' Garden Tub)
  • 50-Gallon Energy-Miser Quick-Recovery Water Heater (with 6' Garden Tub)
  • Complete Washer/Dryer Hookups with Recessed Boxes
  • Sunken Shower in Master Bath (to prevent leakage)
  • Wall-Hung Laundry Sink w/ 2 Handle (Chrome) Faucet
  • 2 Outdoor Hose Bibbs
    ELECTRICAL
  • Minimum 200 Amp/220V Service with Circuit Breaker Panel
  • Copper Wiring Throughout
  • Decora Silent Switches (White)
  • Ceiling Fan Prewires in Great Room or Family Room and all Bedrooms (per model design) (With 3rd Wire for Light Kit) (no install)
  • 2 TV Outlets with Digital/Satelite Ready RG-6 Coaxial Cable in Great Room or Family Room and Master Bedroom (per model design) ("home run" for full signal)
  • 2 Pre-wired (3-line) Telephone Jacks in Kitchen and Master Bedroom
  • 3 Exterior Weatherproof GFI Electrical Outlets (Front Entry, Lanai, Side Garage near A/C)
  • All Outlets in Kitchen and Baths GFI Protected, (1) GFI Outlet in 2 Car Garage (2 w/3 Car)
  • ARC Fault Protected Bedroom Outlets
  • Pre-wired for Automatic Garage Door Opener with Push Button (2 with 3 Car Garage)
  • Pre-wired for 2 front coach lights w/2 car garage, (3 w/3car)
  • Washer and Dryer Pre-wiring and Exterior Venting with Recessed Dryer Vent Box
  • Front Door Chime
  • Smoke Detectors Hardwired and Interconnected with Battery Back-up
  • Exhaust Fans All Baths
  • Designer Built-in Flourescent Valance Lighting in Bathrooms
  • Recessed Spot Lights in Kitchen and Baths (per model plan)
  • Generous Light Fixture Allowance for all Hung Fixtures (per model selected)
  • Note: All Built-In Flourescent Lights in Baths & Recessed Spots in Kitchen and Baths (if displayed in model) are Included in Base House Price and not part of Light Fixture Allowance
    TILE (Choice of Color/Style)
  • Ceramic Tile Foyer (Square Install)
  • Ceramic Tile Tub & Shower Areas (Square Install)
  • Ceramic Tile Garden Tub Platforms (Square Install)
  • Tiled Shower Seat in Master Bath (per model design)
  • Randomly placed Deco Feature Tiles in Master Bath tub and shower areas
  • Accented with Ceramic Accessories (White) (per model design)
    CABINETRY AND TRIM
  • 1 3/4" Designer Embossed Steel 6-Panel Insulated Double 6'-8" or 8' Front Entry Doors (per model design) with Kwikset® Single Handleset and Deadbolt
  • 1 3/4" Steel Insulated Garage Service Door with Single Hung Window w/Screen
  • 1 3/4" Steel Insulated Pool Bath Door with 1 Lite Glass Insert (per model design)
  • KwiksetKwickset® Deadbolts on all Exterior Doors
  • "Classique" - Style Embossed 2-Panel Masonite Interior Doors (Paint Grade)
  • "Classique" - Style Embossed 2-Panel Masonite Interior Bi-fold Closet Doors (Paint grade)
  • Upgraded Kwickset® Dorian® Antique Brass Lever Interior Door Handlesets
  • 3 1/4" Colonial Baseboard Molding and 2 1/4" Door Trim Throughout (Paint Grade)
  • Custom Designed "European" Style Thermofoil Raised Panel Kitchen Cabinets with Hidden Hinges, Adjustable Shelves (Choice of Color and Panel Style)
  • WilsonartWilsonart® Beveled Edge Laminate Kitchen Countertops (wide variety of colors)
  • Oversized (Stepped up & out) Range upper Cabinet w/Crown Molding (per model design)
  • 1 pair of "Deep" Pot & Pan Drawers (Adjacent to Range/per model design)
  • Custom Designed "European" Style 36" high Bath Vanity Cabinets w/hidden hinges and Square Edge Tops in a Wide Variety of Colored Laminate (per model design)
  • Hinged "Banjo" vanity top extension over toilet tank w/extended mirror (Secondary Full Baths/per Model Design)
  • Upgraded Matching Designer Laminate Bath Medicine Cabinets
  • Tilt Out Storage Trays at Kitchen & Bath Sinks
  • Designer Accent Hardware (Knobs or Handles) on all Cabinet Doors and Drawers (generous selection of styles and finishes)
  • Full-Length Plate Vanity Mirrors (42" High)
  • Master Bath Glass Shower Panel/Enclosure (per model design)
  • RubberMaidRubberMaid® Ventilated Closet Shelving & Shoe Racks (per model design)
  • Pull Down Attic Stairs (fire rated) in garage w/attic light (except w/2nd floor Bonus Room)
    ENGINEERED ENERGY-SAVING FEATURES
  • R-30 Fiberglass Insulation in Living Area Ceilings
  • R-19 Fiberglass Batts in all Kneewalls
  • R-11 Fiberglass Batts in Walls Between Garage and Living Area
  • R-11 Fiberglass Batts in Exterior Living Area Frame Walls
  • R-5 3/4" Hi-R Foil Faced Foamboard Insulation on All Exterior Living Area Masonry Walls (U-10, 28 total wall value)
  • Insulated Polyseal To Stop Air Leakage
  • Carrier Puron13 Seer Carrier® Puron® Energy-Saving High Efficiency Heat Pump Air Conditioning and Heating System with insulated Heat Reflective Mastic Sealed Ductwork, Multiple Air Returns with Filters and Digital Programmable Thermostat (per model design)
  • Continuous Aluminum Soffit Vent System Around Entire Home
  • Ridge Vents on Roof for Superior Attic Ventilation
    EXTERIOR FEATURES & FINISHES
  • Decorative Cementitious Coating All Exterior Walls
  • Decorative Cementitious Banding (per model design)
  • Sherwin WilliamsSherwin Williams Superior Quality Exterior Acrylic Masonry Paint Application (Choice of Color)
  • Maintenance Free Aluminum Fascia and Soffit
  • Factory-Tinted High Wind Rated Superior Quality Powder Coated (Non-Corrosive) Aluminum Frame Windows w/ Removable Screens and 8'Tall Sliding Glass Doors (per model design)
  • Architectural Transom Window Grouping over Living/Great Rm. Slider (per model design)
  • ClopayClopay® Superior Quality (High Wind Rated) Sectional Steel Garage Door
  • Owens CorningOwens Corning® 25-Year Algae/Fungus Resistant Shingles (Choice of Color)
  • 7,500 Sq. Ft. Low Maintainence/Drought Resistant Bahia Sod (or 4,000 sq. ft. Floratam)
    ADDITIONAL FEATURES
  • Utility Usage Charges Paid During Construction
  • Builder's Risk Insurance During Construction
  • 1 year Builder's Warranty
  • Customer Warranty Service Policy After Move-In
    AVAILABLE OPTION/UPGRADE PACKAGES
  • Pools, Spas, Fountains & Enclosures
  • Solar, Gas, Elec. Pool & Spa Heaters
  • Pool Storage Closets
  • Summer Kitchens
  • Sprinkler Systems
  • Landscaping Packages
  • Dimensional, Tile & Metal Roofs
  • Bonus & Home Theatre Rooms
  • Entertainment Centers
  • Surround Sound Systems
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Tile, Wood and Laminate Flooring
  • Security, Vacuum and Intercom Systems
  • Future Ready Internet Wiring
  • Corian, Granite, and Quartz Counters
  • Washer/Dryer Combos
  • Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Gutters & Downspouts
  • Media & Electric Air Cleaners
  • Radiant Attic Barrier

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