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Community Information for West Ridge Village Townhomes
Features*

ENERGY ADVANTAGE PACKAGE

• Energy monitor 
• Whirlpool or KitchenAid brand ENERGY STAR
qualified appliances
• Lennox high-efficiency HVAC system
• Honeywell programmable thermostat(s)
• Low - e windows
• R-49 insulation in ceilings
• Compact fluorescent lights in high traffic areas 
• Instructions for operating the home to maximize efficiency and minimize wasteful use of resources

INTERIOR DETAILING

• 8’ and 9’ ceilings (per plan)
• Finished Lower Level
• Thomas Lighting designer light fixture package
• Quality, easy-care Legacy doors and trim
• Kwikset premium door hardware
• Contemporary half wall with wood caps at stairs and lofts
• Choice of Congoleum no-wax vinyl floor tiles
• Shaw wall-to-wall carpeting
• TV jack with RG6 wiring
• Telephone outlet, category 5 wiring
• Doorbell and chime

KITCHEN AMENITIES

• Spacious kitchen with dining area, per plan
• Aristokraft furniture-quality cabinets
• Whirlpool gas oven with sealed burners
• Whirlpool range hood with two-speed fan and light
• Whirlpool built-in dishwasher
• Sterling double-bowl stainless steel sink
• 1/3 HP built-in garbage disposal
• Moen uni-lever faucet
• Choice of Congoleum no-wax vinyl floor tiles
• Wilsonart designer laminate countertop with choice of color

CONTEMPORARY BATHS & CLOSETS

• Sterling tub/shower combination in full baths with fiberglass surround
• Aristokraft designer vanities with cultured marble tops and integral bowls
• Moen uni-lever faucets in showers
• Moen dual lever faucets in vanities
• Geber pedestal sink in powder room
• Exhaust fan
• Thomas Lighting theatrical lighting
• Choice of Congoleum no-wax vinyl floor tiles
• Walk-in closets, per plan
• Easy-clean, vinyl-coated wire closet shelves

UTILITIES & STORAGE

• 100-AMP electrical service panel with circuit breakers
• Lennox 90% efficient, automatic gas furnace
• Bradford White 50-gallon electric water heater
• Laundry room with washer and gas dryer hook-up

EXTERIOR FEATURES

• 2-car garage
• Deck, per plan
• Asphalt driveway and approach
• Weather-stripped, steel insulated front entry door
• Designer-coordinated exterior colors
• Maintenance-free James Hardie fiber cement siding on front and sides; vinyl siding on back
• Gutters and downspouts on front and rear of home, per plan
• Thomas Lighting coach light at entry and garage
• Steel overhead garage door
• Republic vinyl thermal-pane windows with screens
• Frost-proof hose bibs (1 in garage; 1 on each end of the building)
• Waterproof ground fault interrupter outlets (2)
• Dow Weathermate Plus housewrap

IMPROVED HOMESITE

• Separate storm and sanitary sewer lines
• Underground utilities
• Front service walk
• Public sidewalks
• Fully-sodded yard
• Parkway trees, per city requirements
• Professionally designed landscape package
• Mailbox

FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND

• Interconnected smoke detectors with battery back-up (one on each level and in all bedrooms)
• R-49 energy-saving insulation in ceilings
• R-13 energy-saving insulation in exterior walls
• Carbon Monoxide detector(s)

QUALITY CONSTRUCTION

• 25-year GAF asphalt roof shingles over 15 lb. roofing felt
• Exterior grade OSB roof sheathing
• พ” tongue and groove OSB flooring, glued and nailed to reduce squeaking
• Gypsum drywall, glued and screwed to reduce nail-pops and cracks
• Poured concrete foundation
• Engineered floor and roof trusses
• Copper plumbing water supply
• Electrical encased in conduit


EXCLUSIVE CENTEX HOMES FEATURES

• Pre-construction Orientation
• Pre-drywall Orientation
• Pre-settlement Orientation
• Centex Customer Satisfaction Program
• Financing with CTX Mortgage Company
• Closings with Commerce Title
• Centex Insurance Programs
• State-of-the-art Design Studio to help personalize your dream home
• “My New Home” website keeps you informed on your home’s progress
• 2-year “Fit and Finish” Warranty covering material and workmanship
• 10-year Structural Warranty

PERSONALIZED FEATURES YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ADD

• Central air-conditioning
• Powder room in finished lower level (per plan)
• Painted poplar or stained oak railings
• Luxury master bath with separate Kohler soaking tub and shower (per plan)
• Fireplace in living room (per plan)

DESIGN STUDIO

After purchase agreement, appointments are scheduled at the design studio where a professional designer will assist in the selections that will personalize your new home.

 

*In a continuous policy of research and improvement, Centex Homes reserves the right to change our plans and specifications without notice. 11/3/08