STANDARD HOME FEATURES

Our standard home features are anything but standard.

At Homestead Builders, we use high quality materials, energy efficient products, smart technology and include lots of free upgrades in all of our homes.

Click on the headings below for a full list of our features.

Windows

➞ Energy Star
➞ Black aluminum exterior/white vinyl interior
➞ Low-E & argon gas hybrid series
➞ Blueskin (or equivalent) all around window frames
Heating

➞ Forced air high efficiency gas furnace
➞ HRV
➞ Natural gas tankless water heater
➞ Heated floor at garage ceiling
➞ Nest smart thermostat
Insulation

➞ EPS (2.5” R10) against foundation wall, R12 batt within 24” OC Studs. Poly sealed as vapour barrier
➞ Basement floor & main floor joist cavities at exterior walls: R22 closed cell spray foam
➞ Main & second floor exterior walls: fiberglass R22 batt insulation
➞ Attic space: R60 blown fiberglass insulation
➞ Garage exterior walls: R12 fiberglass batt insulation
➞ Garage ceiling (living space above): R31 closed cell spray foam with heated floor
➞ Under slab & under footing rigid insulation (including garage)
Interior Finishes

➞ 9’ ceilings on the main floor; 8’ ceilings in basement and second floor
➞ Smooth ceilings on main and second floor
➞ Waffle ceiling in dining or living room
➞ Napoleon direct vent natural gas fireplace with mantel on main floor with switch
➞ Exterior walls in basement drywalled with 1 coat of tape
➞ Engineered hardwood flooring on Main & Second
➞ Tile in kitchen, mudroom, front entrance, laundry and all bathrooms
➞ Oak stairs to second floor and to basement
➞ Stairwell railing – square black steel tube spindles, oak colonial handrails & oak modern posts
➞ 2-panel style interior doors
➞ Smooth baseboard, window and door casings (shoe mould at all hard surface areas)
➞ Flat ceiling paint; satin wall paint; semi-gloss trim/door paint (Level 5 Prime)
Bathrooms

➞ Satin towel bar and toilet paper holders (towel ring in powder room)
➞ Tub/Shower combo with ceramic wall tile up to the ceiling
➞ Shower only option (ensuites), glass sliding door with ceramic from floor to ceiling
Kitchen

➞ Premium quartz countertops
➞ Soft-close cabinet doors and drawers
➞ Pots and pans drawers
➞ Deep cabinets over the fridge
➞ Tile backsplash
➞ Walk-in pantry
➞ Smart (WiFi) stainless steel appliances (fridge, stove & dishwasher) - Energy Star
➞ Quartz hood fan and backsplash behind stove (Sheldon model only)
➞ Stainless steel chimney fan (Myritta model)
Mechanical & Plumbing

➞ Rough-in for future 3-pc bathroom in basement
➞ Air conditioning
➞ Laundry on main floor (Myritta) & second floor (Sheldon)
➞ Shut-off valves at all sinks
➞ Ductwork cleaned professionally before occupancy
➞ Radon venting capped in attic
Electrical

➞ 200 AMP electrical panel
➞ 3 telephone outlets
➞ 3 cable TV outlets
➞ Ceiling mounted fixtures in main stairwell, dining room and bedrooms
➞ LED Pot lights in soffits around the exterior perimeter
➞ 2 exterior weatherproof electrical outlets on dedicated circuit
➞ 2 electrical outlets in garage (wall)
➞ Nest doorbell with camera
➞ Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors as per OBC
➞ 220V plug in garage for future electric car
➞ Wall mounted garage door opener
Solid Construction

➞ Basement foundation – poured concrete footings, foundation walls & basement floor
➞ Exterior walls 2x6
➞ Engineered floors with T&G oriented strand board (sanded edges and screwed)
➞ Drainage tiles at perimeter of foundation
➞ Garage fully drywalled and taped - 1 coat of paint (primer)
➞ Reinforced concrete garage floor
Exterior

➞ Architectural lifetime limited warranty asphalt shingles
➞ Rear sliding patio door with PT deck to the backyard (full width of patio door)
➞ Stone on front elevation with Canexel engineered wood siding, all remaining sides Canexel
➞ All operable windows and patio doors include screens
➞ Insulated front entrance door with smart lock dead bolt (WiFi) by Weiser
➞ Steel sectional insulated garage door (R16) with Low-E window inserts + Liftmaster Wall (WiFi) smart garage door opener
➞ Frost resistant hose bib in garage and at rear of home
➞ Civic numbers engraved into stone block above garage door(s)
➞ Fully sodded lot
➞ 1 tree (based on community plan)
➞ Paved driveway

EXPLORE Our models:

MYRITTA

Our Myritta model is a 2-storey, 3 bedroom, 2050 SQ’ single family home.

Details on Myritta
Sheldon

The Sheldon is a 2-storey, 4 bedroom, 2710 SQ’ single family home.

Details on Sheldon
Myritta 4 Bed 2 Car

Our Myritta 4 Bed 2 Car model is 4-bedroom, 2,820 SQ’ single family home with a 2 car garage.

Details on Myritta 4 Bed 2 Car
Sheldon II

The Sheldon II is a 2-storey, 4 bedroom, 3130 SQ’ single family home.

Details on Sheldon II

Questions?

If you have any questions, or would like to receive any information on our models, please contact our office.

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STANDARD HOME FEATURES

Our standard home features are anything but standard.

EXPLORE Our models:

MYRITTA

Sheldon

Myritta 4 Bed 2 Car

Sheldon II

Questions?