Ameritek Custom Homes
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Castleton Single Family Homes Specifications
Foundation System
  • **8' (7'-10½") high 3,000 psi poured concrete foundation walls with six #4 steel bars
  • **Vinyl, double pane Basement utility windows
  • 24" gravel drainage bed over double drain tile system
  • 4" thick 3,000 psi Basement slab over 8" gravel base
  • **4" thick 4,500 psi (air entrained) Garage slab with #4 steel bars @ 24" O.C. drilled into foundation walls over 6" gravel base
  • **Rubberized membrane basement waterproofing with 5 year warranty
  • Rubberized membrane brick flashing
Floor System
  • Pressure treated sill plate with steel anchor straps
  • #1 Southern Yellow Pine floor joists with cross bridging per plan
  • 5/8" (19/32") tongue & groove, oriented strand board decking glued, nailed & screwed to joists
  • O.S.B. seams ground smooth prior to finish flooring application
  • Steel I-beams & adjustable steel columns per plan
Exterior & Interior Walls
  • 2x4 studs @ 16" O.C. with top & bottom plates
  • 7/16" O.S.B. wall sheathing
  • House wrap
  • 8'-1⅛" panel height @ first and second floor
  • 2x4 studs @ 24" O.C. with 2x4 top & bottom plates at non bearing interior walls
Heating & Air Conditioning
  • 80% gas furnace with 13 SEER central air
Insulation & Ventilation
  • R-13 kraft backed exterior wall insulation
  • **R-38 blown ceiling insulation
  • Powered exhaust fans at all bathrooms vented to exterior
  • Vented soffitt & continuous ridge venting
  • Blanket insulation at Basement walls as required
Electric
  • All electrical wiring materials & equipment are U.L. approved and installed in accordance with the National Electric, and Local Codes
  • 150 amp, single phase, three wire electric service
  • Two exterior receptacles with weatherproof covers
  • Direct wire, interconnected, smoke detectors on each floor and in each bedroom
  • Ground fault interrupted circuitry at kitchen, bathrooms, and exterior outlets
  • "Designer" lighting package
  • Structured wiring center with three CAT-5e telephone/data & two RG6 coaxial cable jacks
  • Front door chime
Plumbing
  • Flowgaurd® CPVC supply lines
  • Schedule 40 PVC drain, waste and vent piping
  • **40 gallon water heater with temperature & pressure relief valve (50 gallon with soaking tub option)
  • Washer connection built into stud wall
  • Two exterior frost free hose bibs
  • Shut off valves at all fixtures
  • **Moen® faucets with integrated water filtration system at Kitchen faucet
  • Round white water closet
  • **Tile surround at tubs & showers
  • Stainless steel double bowl Kitchen sink with disposal
Stairway
  • Carpeted treads & risers with painted stringer
Door & Windows
  • **Single hung, maintenance free vinyl, double pane insulated glass windows with "tilt-in" feature, screens & grids (Capital® 3500 Series)
  • Six panel insulated steel front door with dead bolt lock and sidelights per plan
  • **Choice of painted interior door style with Schlage® hardware
  • Steel (non-insulated) overhead garage doors
  • Rough-in for Garage door opener
Roofing System
  • Wood roof trusses @ 24" O.C.
  • Rake projections at front gables only
  • Waterproofing membrane at all valleys & roof/wall connections
  • **CertainTeed® 25 year, three tab fiberglass, self sealing shingles
Exterior Finishes
  • Brick fronts per plan
  • Double 4" vinyl Dutch lap siding @ sides and rear with vinyl corner trim
  • Seamless gutters & downspouts with enamel finish
  • Downspouts drain to splash blocks or conductor lines per subdivision requirements
  • **Maintenance free, aluminum wrapped trim
  • Vented vinyl soffit
Interior Finish
  • Porter® paints
  • **"Knock Down" textured finish ceilings
  • 2¼" painted wood casing
  • 3¼" painted wood base
  • Drywall wrapped openings
Cabinetry
  • Flat panel oak cabinets
  • Formica Kitchen countertops
  • Cultured marble Bathroom vanity tops
  • Full width, 36" high vanity mirrors
Appliances
  • **Whirlpool® Oven/Coil Top Range (self cleaning), Range Hood (ductless), Dishwasher & Disposal
  • **Ice maker line with valve
Flooring
  • Stain release carpet
  • 4 lb. carpet pad
  • Armstrong® vinyl flooring in Kitchen, Laundry & Bathrooms
  • **Hardwood in Foyer
Landscaping
  • Seed & straw yard as required per covenants & restrictions
  • **One year lawn treatment service
  • 16' wide concrete driveway (12' at side entry) and 36" wide walks with cure and seal
  • 6'x4' concrete pad at rear door
  • Broom finish on exterior concrete
Covenants & Restrictions
  • Various communities may require minimum allowances to protect the integrity of a particular community. This may affect standard allowances
Guarantees/Warranties
  • Castleton Homes™ one year limited warranty
  • National Home Builders Industry Standard Warranty Guide
  • Manufacturers' product warranties
  • Detailed pre-closing inspection
Unlimited Options Available
  • Castleton Homes prides itself on building custom designed homes. The only limit to the number of options available is your imagination.
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*The products and specifications on this page are subject to change without notice. This page is for informational purposes only and is not part of a legal contract. Contact your sales representative for additional information.
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4010 North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH 45211 - (513) 662-0168