Foundation & Framing
- Foundation is constructed of steel rebar-reinforced concrete according to Professionally Engineered Specifications based on soil analysis
- Treated toe plates are installed throughout and exterior toe plates are bolted to foundation
- Framing lumber is culled for straightness and uniformity
- Framing members are designed and installed for structural integrity on 16” centers
- Fire-Blocking is installed between all wall framing members
- Exterior walls are covered and structurally reinforced with 7/16” OSB Sheathing
- Exterior sheathing is covered with Tyvec House Wrap for reduced air infiltration
- Second story sub-floor is constructed using 3/4" Advantech water proof tongue and groove decking that is glued and screwed to engineered floor trusses
- Exterior penetrations, toe plates, and doors are sealed with Poly-Seal foam
Windows, Masonry, & Roofing
- Krestmark, Energy Star Certified Windows, Low E, double pane insulated glass
- 100% Masonry (Stone or combination of Stone and 3 coat Stucco)
- 24 gauge Galvalume Standing Seam Metal Roof with 1” seams on 17” centers
Mechanical
- 14 Seer High Efficiency Carrier Heat Pumps
- Rigid trunk lines constructed with fiberglass duct board
- Infinity programmable digital thermostats
- Copper electrical wiring (In House)
- Kitec water lines
- Rinnais tank-less hot water heaters
Security & Media
- Pre-wired for today’s technology using RG-6 and CAT 5
- Pre-wired for 5.1 surround sound
- Pre-wired for security
- Audio/Visual closet with equipment rack and automatic exhaust fan
Insulation
Riedel Custom Homes has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for committing to build and label 100% of its homes to Energy Star performance guidelines. Our standard insulation is a Bio Based 501 Spray Foam that effectively seals the home against air infiltration and substantially reduces the temperature difference between the attic and conditioned air space. Bio-Based insulation is a soy based environmental friendly product.
- Bathrooms, utility room, master bedroom, and 2nd story sub-floors are sound insulated with fiberglass batts.
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Drywall & Paint
- Drywall is installed with screws
- 5/8” sheetrock on all ceilings and ½” sheetrock on all walls
- Green Board in all wet areas
- Orange Peel or Monterrey Drag texture
- Painted walls receive a primer coat plus two finish coats using quality industry recognized brand paint
- 35 year caulk in all applications
Cabinets & Trim
- Custom Cabinets:
- Red Oak, Knotty Alder, or Hickory
- ¾” plywood dado construction
- Dove tail drawer boxes
- Raised panel doors
- Paint grade trim
- 5 ¼” base
- 3 ½” door casing
- Window aprons & sills
- Two Step Crown molding in the entry, dining, master bedroom, and study
Counter Tops
- Granite – Kitchen, Master Bath, Powder Room
- Tile – Utility, Secondary Baths, Coffee Bar, Butler Pantry
Miscellaneous
Three Phase Termite Treatment by Worldwide Pest Control
- Impasse Termite Blockers - Physical barriers installed on all foundation penetrations
- Tri-Die - A residual non-toxic insecticide applied to all exterior walls prior to sheetrock
- Final Treatment – A complete house treatment including the attic and outside perimeter
3rd Party Inspections
- Professional Engineer - Foundation inspection prior to pouring concrete
- Independent Licensed Building Inspector - Framing and completed project inspection
- County Inspector – Septic system inspection
Insurance
- Riedel Custom Homes carries Builders Risk, General Liability, and Workers Compensation insurance on every home we build
Warranty
- Our homes are backed with a written one year full warranty, a two year mechanical warranty, and a ten year structural warranty
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