New Home Construction Schedule and Status

This page offers pictures and descriptions of the construction process from the foundation to interior and exterior finish work.  It will be updated from time to time to include new information.

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Glossary of Construction Terms

This Glossary contains definitions of building terms complements of www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossary.htm.  We chose just a few definitions from the Glossary to help explain some of the terms used in our New Home Construction Schedule and Status page.

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Building Standards

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Warranty Manual

Table of Contents

1.      Introduction

2.      The Walk-Through

3.      Warranty Effective Date

4.      Warranty Definitions

5.      Walk-Through Inspection Checklist

6.      Reporting Procedures – “Service Request” Form

7.      Terms of Warranty

8.      Items Covered by this Warranty – Deficiency, Construction Standard and Builder/Warrantor Responsibility

9.      Homeowner’s Obligations

10.  Exclusions

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Home Care Instruction Manual - Interior

1.      Wood, Drywall and Paint

2.      Doors

3.      Hardwood Floors

4.      Ceramic Tiles – Walls, Floors, Countertops

5.      Carpeting

6.      Hot Water Heater

7.      Plumbing – Water and Sewer Lines

8.      Kitchen Appliances

9.      Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning – HVAC

10.  Electrical Wiring

11.  Cabinets and Vanities

12.  Sliding Glass Doors

13.  Windows

14.  Laminated Plastic Countertops

15.  Cultured Marble Vanity Tops and Basins

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Home  Care Instruction Manual - Exterior

1.      Roofs, Gutters and Downspouts

2.      Landscaping and Trees

3.      Garage Doors

4.      Concrete Walks, Patios, Steps and Driveway Approaches

5.      Concrete Foundation, Walls and Floors

6.      Asphalt Driveways

Last updated: November 30, 2001.

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