Captain’s Cove community members enjoy many standard features in their homes including Stainless Steel Appliances and Hardwood floors.
- Porches –All front porches are poured concrete with a light broom finish. Screened in porches and decks are finished with a T&G Low Maintenance product called GeoDeck, Made in the USA.
- Siding – Vinyl Siding and low maintenance features offered on a variety of exterior elevations with professionally designed and coordinated color schemes.
- Garage Doors – Wayne Dalton Carriage House Style doors with a garage door opener
- Hose Bibs – 2 frost free hose bibs located on the front and rear of home.
- Roof Shingles – Certainteed 30 Year Architectural Roof Shingles
- Lawn – Sodded lawn with professionally designed landscaping package
- Asphalt Driveways, Custom Exterior Lighting, and Standard Brick Water table.
- Gutters – White aluminum 5” K-style gutters with 2”x3” Downspouts with green splash blocks
- Foundation - Brick water table
Home Structure
- Exterior Walls –We employ advanced framing techniques including:
- 2 x 6 Wall construction at 24’ on center
- Insulated corners of exterior walls
- Insulated window and door headers
- Fully Insulated intersections of interior / exterior walls
- Limited framing members at windows and door opening
- Floor System – Engineered Weyerhaeuser wood truss Joists system professionally designed per plan. Engineered ¾” Weyerhaeuser Edge Gold tongue and groove sub flooring, which is “glued and screwed” to the floor joist system to prevent floor pops. All glues are low VOC.
- Roof Trusses – Professionally Engineered roof trusses.
Built in Comfort Features
HVAC
- 15 SEER Carrier Heat Pump 2nd floors **where applicable
- Multiple zones depending on size of home and house type
- Programmable thermostats
- MERV 8 air filters for improved indoor air quality
- Fan to improve indoor air quality by exhausting stale indoor air to the outside
Home Reliability and Energy Efficiency Features
The Thermal Enclosure of the home
- Home is tightly sealed to reduce leaks and drafts
- Thermal bridging across wall spaces is minimized
- Correct levels of insulation are selected to provide continuous whole house comfort levels.
- Insulation is correctly installed and graded, ensuring proper installation and designed performance
Complete Heating and Cooling Systems
- Heating and cooling equipment are sized and installed correctly to maximize comfort and performance.
- Duct work is properly sealed to reduce air leakage
- Air is filtered properly and is exhausted from the home
Water Management systems
- Water is directed off the roof, down the exterior walls, and away from the foundation.
- Your home is built with moisture resistant barriers to prevent water damage
- Building materials are protected during the construction to minimize the possibility of mold.
Review of Energy Efficient Lighting and Appliances
All of our building materials and finish products are low VOC and our carpet is CRI approved for improved indoor air quality standards.
Exterior
- Foundation – 4' Poured Concrete Foundation Walls
- Foundation Waterproofing - Walls are waterproofed on exterior to finished grade. Both interior and exterior drainage systems are used that discharge into an interior sump pump.
- Termite – Sentricon Termite Treatment - A protective ring of Sentricon stations around your home eliminates attacking termites and protects against the threat of future attacks. Your Certified Sentricon Specialist will expertly install and service Sentricon for 1 year
Insulation & Air Sealing
- Comprehensive, multiple stage air sealing methods are employed, which go above and beyond current building code requirements and also HERS Rated.
- TYPAR Weather Protection System for assured long term prevention of moisture infiltration
- Exterior Walls – R-21
- Attic Area – R-50 Blown insulation where possible, R-38 in sloped ceiling locations.
- Crawl Space / Basement – R-11 Vinyl faced insulation on foundation walls.
Other Energy Features
- Single Hung Low E and Argon Upgrade Mi30/30 Windows
Interior Design
Whole House
- 9’ First floor ceilings, 8’ second floor ceiling (as optioned)
- Elegant entry foyer with hardwood floors
- Powder Room with hardwood floors – per plan
- Pre-finished Oak handrails with white balusters
- Decorative trim and molding package
- Switched Ceiling Fan pre-wires in 4 locations of your choice
- 4 Cable and Telephone pre-wires – per plan
- Six Panel Smooth Masonite Interior Doors with Brushed Nickel hinges
- Levered Brushed Nickel Door Handles
- Washer & Dryer connections
- Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- 42” Birch Wall Cabinets
- Laminate Countertops with Single bowl sink & side veggie sink
Kitchen
- 42” Birch Wall Cabinets
- Laminate Countertops with Single bowl sink & side veggie sink
- GE Appliances - Stainless Steel
- 22 Cu. Ft. Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Smooth Top Range
- Microwave
- Designer Island per plan
- Large Kitchen Pantry
Bathroom
- Master Suite Kohler Soaking tub per plan
- Master Suite Oversize Shower with Clear Glass Surround
- Cultured Marble vanity top
- Designer Kohler Faucets and Sterling Kohler Elongated Toilets
- Pedestal Sink in Powder room per plan
- Ultra Quiet Bath Fans
- Recess Light above all tubs and shower
Flooring
- Ceramic Floors & Walls - Dal-Tile Floor Tile with Dal-Tile in all bathrooms
- Hardwood - Shaw hardwood in Foyer & Powder Room (per plan)
- Vinyl Flooring - Mannington Vinyl installed in Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Laundry Room & Utility Room
- Carpet - Shaw CRI Green Label plus Certified Carpeting available in Dining Room, Living Room, Family Room and all Bedrooms
Quality Assurance
- 10 Year RWC Warranty
- Two Home Orientations prior to Settlement
- HERS Rated
- 3rd Party Energy Inspection & Verification
- 30 Day and 11 Month Post Settlement Service