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       QUALITY CONSTRUCTION

 
  • Ballymore's homes are themed from Ontario's heritage. The community is architecturally controlled and contains a variety of unique streetscape elevations.
  • Elevations feature a clay brick exterior, accent cladding, vinyl shakes, stone sills and verandahs, as per plan.
  • Porches are a gracious feature on many homes. Where provided, porches are poured concrete. Decorative painted wood pillars and aluminum railings are as per applicable plan.
  • Steep roof pitches enhance all elevations.
  • 3/8" plywood roof sheathing.
  • Self-sealing asphalt shingles with 20 year warranty.
  • Wood and steel beam construction in accordance with architectural specifications.
  • Quality vinyl casement windows on front elevations, as per plan.
  • All subfloors to be sanded and fastened with screws.
 
       ENERGY CONSERVATION FEATURES  
  • Insulation in full conformity with the Ontario Building Code for conservation of energy:
  • R32 insulation for attic ceiling area over habitable areas weather stripped access.
  • R20 in exterior habitable walls.
  • R8 insulation on accessible basement walls to two feet below grade.
  • All doors, windows and external openings fully caulked and installed with vapour barrier.
  • Insulated non-wrap steel clad exterior doors with self-adjusting weather stripping.
  • High efficiency forced air heating system with ducting sized for central air conditioning system.
  • Separate switches for all exhaust fans to reduce heat loss.
 
       EXTERIOR DETAILS  
  • Prefinished virtually maintenance free aluminum soffits, fascia, eavestroughing and rain water downspouts.
  • Sliding patio door(s) with screen, as per applicable plan.
  • All vinyl sliding basement windows.
  • Roll up painted wood sectional garage door as per plan.
  • Steel clad insulated front entry door(s) has sidelight or window as per plan with grip set and dead bolt.
  • Two (2) exterior hose bibs, one at rear and one in the garage.
  • Poured concrete garage floor.
  • Driveway to be paved.
  • Precast slab walkways to porch at front entry and steps as required.
  • Entire lawn area, front and back to be graded and sodded.
  • Poured concrete basement walls with damp-proofing and foundation collector drains, where applicable. Drainage layer provided on exterior of basement walls to enhance overall water resistance.
  • Where a deck is required at rear patio door due to grade conditions, builder supplies standard 5' x 6' deck.
  • Where basement walk-out conditions are applicable the following features are standard and included in any premiums applicable to the lot: sliding basement patio door as per plan; additional brick from concrete foundation wall at rear; 5' x 6' enclosed deck off main floor rear patio, steps to grade are not provided.
  • Brick exterior walls accent cladding as per plan, exterior paint colour and self-sealing asphalt with roof shingles from builder's predetermined architectural colour schemes.
 
       INTERIOR FINISHES  
  • Imported ceramic tile flooring in front entry vestibule, kitchen, breakfast area, main floor laundry room, and all bathrooms.
  • 35 oz. broadloom with underpad installed wall to wall in all designated areas as per plan.
  • Carpeted main staircase with natural finish oak stringers, handrails and spindles, as per plan.
  • Spray textured stippled ceilings with smooth border throughout main and second floors except for kitchen, bathrooms and laundry room ceilings which are to have smooth finish.
  • Stylish Clermont interior doors and upgraded trim throughout.
  • Wood trimmed archways on first floor where applicable.
  • Polished brass plated hardware and doorknobs on all interior doors.
  • Interior finished walls painted with one prime coat and one finish coat of colour throughout. Trim to be painted white.
  • Laundry rooms are to include washing machine connections, receptacle for clothes dryer, single compartment tub and dryer vent opening.
  • Glass lined, gas fired rental water heater tank and necessary fittings installed.
  • Decora light switches and plugs.
  • Open staircase to the basement level, as per plan.
 
       KITCHEN FEATURES  
  • Arborite or formica post formed rolled and/or straight edge countertops from choice of Vendors' standard samples.
  • Quality custom finished kitchen cabinets from choice of Vendor's standard samples with opening provided for dishwasher.
  • Double stainless steel sink with single lever faucet and vegetable spray.
  • Breakfast bars and large pantries, as per plan.
 
       WASHROOM FEATURES  
  • Arborite or formica post formed rolled and/or straight edge countertops in washroom vanities from choice of Vendor's standard samples.
  • Quality vanity cabinets selected from Vendor's standard samples.
  • Pedestal sink or vanity in powder room, as per plan.
  • White plumbing fixtures.
  • Wall mounted beveled plate glass mirror over all vanities.
  • Chrome finish single lever taps for sinks, tubs and showers.
  • Ceramic wall tiles installed in tub and shower enclosures. Where tub and shower stalls are separate, tub enclosures are tiled to approximately 12 inches above tub.
  • Exhaust fan in all washrooms.
  • Tub and separate walk-in shower stall with light in master ensuite, where indicated, as per model selected.
 
       ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING DETAILS  
  • 100 AMP electrical service with breaker panel and copper wiring throughout.
  • Heavy duty wiring to stove and dryer locations.
  • One exterior electrical outlet in garage and one exterior waterproof outlet at rear of home.
  • Front door chimes.
  • Electronic smoke detector, one per floor, including basement.
  • Vendor's standard light fixtures installed in all rooms except living room and family room.
  • PEX water pipes and ABS drains.
  • Taps and drain hook-up for automatic washer connection.
 
       ROUGH-INS  
  • Pre-wired cable T.V. outlets - Family Room and Master Bedroom.
  • Rough-in central vacuum.
  • Rough-in security alarm system.
  • Rough-in for future central air conditioning.
  • Pre-wired telephone outlets - kitchen, family room and Master Bedroom.
  • Rough-in washroom in basement, as per plan.
  • Rough-in for dishwasher, connection includes provisions for electrical and plumbing, as per plan. Specifications, terms and conditions subject to change without notice. E. & O. E.