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Metal vents on rear of home vs. front door side cross ventilation
- Roof 50% stronger than code requires
- Cellulose insulation vs. mineral
wool
- 2-mil poly sheathing vapor barrier
vs. sprayed on
- 2x6 exterior walls 16” on
center
- Seamless end wall exterior close-up
- Metal mini blinds vs. plastic
- 5/8” vs. ½” fire
rated ceiling sheetrock screwed to trusses
- Plywood reinforced marriage line
walls
- 2x6
sidewalls on 16’’ centers
vs. comparable 24” on center
- 50-yr warranty fiber cement
exterior siding
- Primed interior sheetrock for
better adhesion
- Kraft-Back interior wall insulation
- Sheetrock screwed for strength… not
nailed
- Miter-cut exterior window trim
vs. box jointed**
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90” sidewall height vs.
84”
- Tape and textured window surrounds
(not plywood) with wood window sills**
- Dual Glazed vinyl vs. metal windows**
- Energy-Star Low-E easy-clean,
lift-out windows
- Washable interior paint
- Long-Lasting satin finish exterior
paint
- 4 layers of 5-ply ½” laminated
CDX plywood continuous ridge beam per half
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- Concealed ridge beam for spaciousness
- 12” eaves standard - all
sides
- Set-back plumbing under all kitchen & bath
sinks for more storage
- Floor joists 16” on center
for added strength
- Residential-type, aluminum heat
duct
- Heavy wood painted door casings
- Freeze resistant Flex Plex plumbing
with Flair-It fittings
- 36” Steel exterior doors – front & rear
- 10 Year Homeowner Protection
Plan
- Adjustable overhead shelves**
- White lined cabinets. Solid oak
cabinets with solid oak stiles have hidden hinges
- Shut-off valve at all sinks & toilets
- Sponge drawers (2) at sink in
most models
- Rocker light switches**
- Metal roller guides vs. plastic
on all drawers
- Drawer-over-door design in all
kitchens
- Toe kick heat registers in kitchen
and bathrooms**
- Floor decking secured with Senco
pneumatic gattling fastener guns for better adhesion
- Manville blanket insulation in
floor
vs. blown-in
- Adjustable interior doorjamb
with mortise hinges
- D3 rated Cresdeck 5/8” in
8’x14’ sheets
means less flooring seams
- Heavy-gauge steel I-beam frame
vs. corrugated
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