Below you’ll find the standard features of every Craftsman home. See something you’d like to change or upgrade – it’s part of the process and we’ll work with you on each item.
No matter how you finish your house, the frame is still the most important, and costly, part.
- Sill plates, pressure-treated pine
- 2×10 floor joists 16″ on center.
- 2×4 Studs 16″ O C exterior & interior walls
- 7/16” OSB sheathing on exterior walls and roof
- 3/4″ TopNotch350 Subfloors w/ Limited 50-year warranty
- Pre-engineered truss roof system (most models)
- Whole house wrap
- Framing lumber – kiln-dried
- All framing material & sizes to meet local code
- Architectural fiberglass shingles w/ lifetime warranty
- Vinyl siding choice of styles and colors.
- Brick or Stone veneer on models where shown
- Vented aluminum or vinyl soffit and fascia
- Seamless aluminum gutters
One reason for building a new home is lower maintenance. Fiberglass doors are warm and will not crack or dent like steel. And be sure you’re getting double-hung windows that allow both sashes to move and tilt for cleaning!
- Vinyl double-hung Low-E tilt windows (Except for Cottage Series Homes)
- Screens on all operating windows
- Shutters on windows (Front of home only)
- Vinyl Low-E patio doors
- Exterior insulated fiberglass doors
- Steel insulated garage doors with openers
- 6-panel Colonial Masonite interior doors
- Kwikset locksets in choice of finishes
- Vinyl exterior porch posts, railings & balusters (Structural grade posts when required)
Interior trim, although not structural, is the part you see every day, so you want it to last. Our cabinets are all solid wood, with the features you’re looking for.
- Custom solid hardwood kitchen cabinets with crown molding
- Granite or Quartz for kitchen countertops
- Custom solid hardwood bath cabinets with wallettes
- Cultured Marble vanity tops in bathrooms
- Windows cased, including sills with apron
- Vinyl-coated shelving in all closets
- Colonial trim FJ-pine, painted one color
- Plush stain resistant nylon carpet with 20-year warranty
- Rocklock LVP in kitchens, baths, laundry rooms and foyers
Mechanical systems are where you’ll find the biggest difference in builder pricing. We offer Carrier heat pumps.
- 14 SEER heat pumps w/programmable thermostat
- 30” smooth-top self-cleaning range
- 1.6 CF 1000-watt microwave hood
- 4-cycle dishwasher
- Electric dryer hookup with vent to outside
- Outside GFI receptacle at each door, min. 2
- Ice-maker hook up for refrigerator
- (2) tv jacks
- Carbon Monoxide detector per code
- Smoke detectors installed per code
- Door chime-Front
- 200 AMP electric service
- Exhaust fans vented to exterior in all bathrooms
- Ceiling fans in family or great room
- Complete lighting fixture package
- Double-bowl or single stainless-steel sink
- Moen single lever kitchen faucets in 4 finishes
- Moen 2 handle bath faucets in 4 finishes
- Pedestal sink in powder rooms
- 1-piece Gel-coat fiberglass tubs
- Fiberglass Gel-coat showers
- Pex waterlines
- 50-gallon quick recovery electric water heater
- 2 Frost-free outside spigots
Our homes meet or exceed all Virginia state energy codes and are finished off with quality Sherwin-Williams paint.
- All insulation to current Building codes
- R-11 Basement wall insulation
- R-19 Framed basement walls w/ 2×6 exterior walls.
- R-15 Sidewall insulation in 2×4 stud
- 1/2″ Drywall, glued and hung with screws
- Walls painted 1 coat primer & 1 finish coat flat
Today’s properly built homes have done away with the old porous cement block foundations that were notorious for moving, cracking and, most commonly, leaking in favor of solid poured concrete walls. The latest Tuff-n-Dri foundation coatings along with the Drain-star removal system provide a 30-year dry basement warranty.
- Basement walls coated w/ Tuff-n-Dri
- Drain-Star basement water removal system
- Gravel under basement concrete
- 4 course 8″ block on bi-level and splits
- 8’ poured concrete foundation walls to code
- 4” concrete basement and garage floors
- 24” poured walls on front porches
- Footers under all porches, stoops and garages
- Concrete slabs on porches, stoops and patios
- Concrete in attached garages reinforced with steel rebar
- Expansion joint around perimeter of basement concrete
Craftsman Custom Home Builders of Lynchburg offers a competitive warranty package. A new home is a big investment, and we take pride in our customers resting easy knowing that their investment is protected by one of the area’s most reliable and competent builders.
- 1-year warranty on all workmanship
- 30-year Dry Basement Warranty by Tuff-n-Dri
- Home professionally cleaned upon completion