Specifications 
This is a quick overview of some of the specifications we start with to make sure every Epoch Home is built to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.
- 1. Solid 2x wood bridging reduces opportunity for floor squeaks and adds to structural rigidity.
- 2. Floor joists are S-Dried (spruce, pine, fir) at 16" on center (2x10 for 26 or 28 wide.)
- 3. Exterior walls are 2x6 studs S-Dried (spruce, pine, fir)at 16" on center.
- 4. Full 8' ceiling height with options for 9' on the first floor of colonials.
- 5. Floor sheathing is Plum Creek 3/4" tongue & groove plywood, both glued and nailed to joists.
- 6. Sheetrock joints on exterior walls are reinforced with plywood backer for additional strength.
- 7. Electrical outlets are caulked to reduce air infiltration.
- 8. Nail plates protect electrical wiring.
- 9. Plywood seams are caulked for added air infiltration protection.
- 10. 200 amp service handles large electrical loads.
- 11. 1/2" plywood sheathing, glued and fastened with 7/16" x 1-3/4" chisel point resin coated fasteners.
- 12. 5/8" plywood sheathing. Staggered joints, fastened with 2" resin coated 16 gauge fasteners.
- 13. 7/12 pitch folding truss, with options for 5/12 and 9/12 pitches. Optional 5/12 to 12/12 folding rafters with options for usable attic storage and add-on dormers.
- 14. 12" R-38 fiberglass batt insulation with vapor barrier towards warm side.
- 15. Soffits over kitchen cabinet.
- 16. Yorktowne kitchen cabinets and vanities in your choice of hickory, maple, oak, or white thermafoil.
- 17. Moen stainless steel, double bowl kitchen sink, with Moen single lever faucet and spray.
- 18. Armstrong vinyl floor with no wax wear surface using Interflex installation system.
Specifications are subject to change due to supply, production, specific order requirements, or code requirements.
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