Some of The Things We Include In Our Houses
That Make Them "Homes" To Our Clients:

1. OUR CARPENTERS ENJOY WHAT THEY DO AND TAKE PRIDE IN THEIR WORK. THEY ARE OUR EMPLOYEES, NOT SUBCONTRACTORS. THEREFORE, WE ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN OUR HIGH STANDARDS AND SUBSTANDARD WORK PRACTICES ARE SIMPLY NOT ACCEPTED.

2. A COMMITTED COMPANY WHERE THE CARPENTERS WHO START A HOUSE ARE THE ONES WHO FINISH IT AND THE CONTRACTOR IS ON EACH JOB SITE DAILY.

3. NO ONE WORKS ON OUR JOBS WITHOUT DIRECT SUPERVISION BY OUR STAFF.

4. WE PERSONALLY HAND PICK MOST OF OUR LUMBER SO THAT CROOKED, CRACKED AND SUBSTANDARD PIECES NEVER BECOME A PART OF YOUR HOME.

5. WE USE HIGH COST "QUIET-FLOOR"™ FLOOR SYSTEMS & TRUSSES INSTEAD OF LUMBER FOR OUR FLOOR BEAMS - THIS MEANS OUR FLOORS ARE STRONGER, MORE LEVEL, AND QUIET.

6. WE ALWAYS PIPE OUR GUTTER DOWN SPOUTS UNDERGROUND AWAY FROM THE HOUSE IN ORDER TO ASSURE A DRY ENVIRONMENT. BASEMENTS ARE WATER SEALED AND INSULATED..

7. OUR HOMES ALWAYS HAVE HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDING TYVEK™ HOME WRAP™ TO ELIMINATE AIR LEAKS. EXTERIOR FINISHES RANGE FROM BRICK, HARDIPLANK, AND MAINTENANCE FREE GEORGIA PACIFIC™ VINYL.

8. WE CUSTOMARILY EXCEED ALL LOW ENERGY HOME CRITERIA AND EXACT A HIGH STANDARD FROM OUR INSULATION CREWS SUCH AS INSULATING BATHROOMS AND LAUNDRY ROOMS AND SOUNDPROOFING SECOND FLOOR PLUMBING STACKS..

9. WE USE SPECIAL LENGTHS AND WIDTHS OF DRY WALL TO GREATLY REDUCE THE NUMBER OF TAPE JOINTS IN THE WALLS AND CEILINGS. BATHROOMS ARE DRY WALLED WITH MOISTURE RESISTANT "GREENBOARD" DRYWALL PRODUCT.

10. WE USE HIGHER EFFICIENCY GAS FURNACES & HEAT PUMPS FOR RICH, WARM HEATING.

11 THE WINDOWS IN OUR HOMES ARE PREMIUM GRADE, CLAD, LOW ENERGY GLASS (ON SUN EXPOSED ELEVATIONS) M & W WINDOWS™ OR BINNINGS™ BRANDS. ANDERSEN™ "WINDOW WALLS" ARE AVAILABLE AS AN UPGRADE.

12. WE CUSTOM DESIGN THE CABINET LAYOUT IN EACH HOME TO MEET YOUR NEEDS AND ARE CREATED BY HIGH QUALITY MANUFACTURERS. OUR CABINETS INCLUDE HEAVY DRAWER GLIDES, CAROUSELS ("LAZY, TILT SUSANS") TRAYS, DOVETAILED DRAWER MORTISES, AND 42" HIGH WALL CABINETS.

13. MOLDINGS ARE USED THROUGHOUT THE HOME IN APPROPRIATE AREAS SUCH AS DINING ROOMS, OFFICES, AND AS AN UPGRADE IN MASTER BEDROOMS.

14. WE INCORPORATE THE IMAGINATIVE USE OF GLASS IN THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR WALLS. WE USE SUPERIOR GRADE PAINTS AND FINISHES APPLYING 3 COATS BY HAND TO OUR TRIM, PRIMER COAT AND 2 FINISH COATS TO WALL SURFACES.

15. THOSE "EXTRA" ELECTRICAL OUTLETS YOU MIGHT WISH YOU HAD, ARE ALREADY THERE. OUR HOUSES ARE PRE-WIRED FOR HOME THEATER SYSTEMS. CABLE, AND TELEPHONE OUTLETS ARE "HOME RUNS" NOT "LOOPED" SYSTEMS.

16. OUR DECKS ARE AS SOLID AS OUR INTERIOR FLOORS, WITH DECK FLOOR BEAMS THAT ARE 16" APART. DECK RAILS ARE HAND ROUTED TO AVOID SHARP EDGES AND AN UNFINISHED APPEARANCE.

17. WE PERSONALLY OVERSEE SITE WORK AND GRADING TO ENSURE THAT HOUSES AND LANDSCAPING OF THE SITE FLOWS WITH THE CONTOUR OF THE LOT AND COMPLIMENTS THE HOUSE..

18. CLOSETS DESIGNED FOR REAL PEOPLE WITH REAL WOODEN SHELVES THAT DON'T SAG. MASTER CLOSETS ARE DESIGNED WITH "HIS & HERS" CLOTHING LENGTH CLOSET RODS AND SPACES.

19. OUR WALK IN CLOSETS HAVE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING VENTS TO INSURE THAT CLOTHING IS MAINTAINED CLIMATICALLY CORRECT.

20. WE CONTINUE TO SELECT THE CRAFTSMEN WHO WORK ON OUR HOMES, NOT BY LOW BID, BUT BY WHO DOES THE BEST WORK AT A COMPETITIVE PRICE,

21. OUR SPECULATIVE HOME ARE BUILT WITH THE SAME DUALITY CONTROL, FEATURES, AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL, AS OUR CUSTOM, TO ORDER HOMES. OUR SPECULATIVE HOMES ARE TRULY CUSTOM BUILT!

22. WHEN OUR HOMES ARE DELIVERED OUR CUSTOMERS ARE HAPPY AND SPEND THEIR TIME ENJOYING THEIR NEW HOME INSTEAD OF WORRYING ABOUT WHEN THE BUILDER IS GOING TO RETURN TO FIX ALL THE THINGS THAT WERE NOT DONE PROPERLY DURING CONSTRUCTION. IF A PROBLEM DOES OCCURS THE BUILDER WILL VISIT THE JOBSITE PERSONALLY TO OBSERVE AND CORRECT ANY MINOR OR MAJOR ISSUE.

Our Homes are Built With Personally Assured Detail & Quality!