Foundation

• If crawl – brick on four sides of foundation and per selected elevation
• If  basement – brick on front and rear stepped to follow finished grade

Wood Floor Systems

• Engineered I-joist floor system with ¾" tongue & groove OSB subfloor

Walls

• 9' first floor walls, 8' second floor walls
• Energy Brace exterior wall sheathing
• 2x4 stud framing, spaced at 16" on exterior and load-bearing walls and 24" on interior non load-bearing walls
• KP 6.5 inch beaded  vinyl  siding
• R13 batt insulation

Roof System

• Engineered roof trusses with 7/16" OSB sheathing
• 30 year 3-tab shingles
• Overhangs per plan
• Optional vaulted or cathedral ceilings (per plan)
• R30  insulation in 2nd floor ceilings
• Attic ridge vents and ventilated soffits

Floor Coverings

• Hardwood strip flooring in foyer and contiguous powder rooms (per plan)
• Flooring per plan
• Carpet per plan – Shaw Industries orchard mill with ½ 5 lb  cushion
• Silver colored metal transition strip from carpet to vinyl

Interior Trim

• 5 1/4 style 623 MDF baseboard throughout
• Raised 2 panel doors, cased with 3 ¼" style 445
• Door casing
• Boxed stairs with rails & balusters on main stair with stained oak grab rail (n/a basement or loft stair)
• Two-piece crown molding in living room, dining room, library, and foyer (per plan)
• Two piece chair rail in dining room
• Window stool and apron moldings) with 3-sides wood return with sill
• Painted shoe molding at all vinyl & hardwood areas; stained at cabinets
• Pull-down attic stairs
• Slate fireplace hearth & surround
• Painted Yorktown fireplace mantel

Drywall

• Smooth ceilings
• Drywall-wrapped interior door openings

Garage (per plan)

• Drywall on ceilings and all walls, no paint or trim
• Steel overhead door with windows (carriage style)
• Prewired for overhead door operator

Paint

• Flat shell white walls
• Semi-gloss white trim
  

Heating/Cooling

• Gas furnace and 13 SEER air conditioner
• Dual zone system
• 36" direct vent fireplace per plan

Exterior Doors & Windows

• Front door – painted raised panel smooth fiberglass, with round brushed nickel knob and single cylinder deadbolt
• Rear door – clear glass sliding glass door or 15-lite patio door (per plan)
• Brush nickel  house numbers on front door
• Single hung vinyl windows with grills(per plan) and half screens

Kitchen

• Aristokraft westbury cabinets with 42" kitchen wall cabinets (optional crown molding & knobs)
• Laminate post-form countertops
• GE appliances: smooth top range, dishwasher, and GC1000 garbage disposal & microwave over range
• Double-bowl, 6" deep, stainless steel sink
• Level 4 kitchen faucet
• Icemaker line at refrigerator space
• Recessed light over kitchen sink
• Gourmet kitchen

Bathrooms

• Aristokraft Westbury 30" high vanity cabinets with white cultured marble bathroom vanity sink tops in hall and master baths
• Rectangular mirror, chrome paper holder, and 1 chrome towel bar in hall and master baths
• Acrylic tubs and showers (per plan)
• Pedestal sink in powder room
• Octagonal mirror, chrome paper holder, and 1 chrome towel ring in powder room
• Level 4 bathroom faucets
• Elongated commodes in all bathrooms
• Exhaust fans in all bathrooms
• Luxury Bath (per plan)

Plumbing

• 50 gallon water heater
• 2 exterior hose bibs (located by builder)

Electrical

• Designer light fixture package
• 2 ceiling fan prewires
• Overhead lights in secondary bedrooms
• Basic high-tech wiring 3 phones & 3 cable
• 2 exterior outlets (located by builder)
• Smoke detectors per code

Closet/Pantry/Laundry Shelving

• 4 vinyl-coated wire shelves in linen and pantry closets
• 1 vinyl-coated wire shelf over washer & dryer area
• Vinyl-coated wire shelves (per plan) in bedroom and coat closets

Exterior Conditions

• Bermuda sod in front, side & rear yards.
• Gutters and downspouts
• Concrete front walks
• Mailbox
• Single width concrete drive flared to double width at 2-car garage
• Wooden deck  10 ft x 20 ft
   

K. Hovnanian Homes reserves the right to substitute with equal or better materials. It has been explained to me that natural wood products such as cabinets and trim have natural variations in color and grain patterns that are considered to be normal. Signature below acknowledges receipt of Construction Specifications.