High Performance Energy Star® Features
• Amana® Distinctions™ 16 SEER high efficiency air conditioning system with 10 year limited parts warranty
• MERV 8 air filters to reduce allergens and improve air quality
• Air conditioning & heating system is designed for each home allowing for maximum efficiency
• Outside fresh air ventilation to maintain healthy indoor air quality
• Multiple air returns to maintain efficient airflow
• Honeywell® programmable thermostats
• Low E vinyl windows with manufacturer's 10 year limited warranty
• R-38 blown ceiling insulation
• R-13 wall insulation
• R-22 insulation in sloped ceilings
• R-10+ insulated interior attic stair cover
• Thermoply™ exterior sheathing to manage air infiltration & moisture
• Radiant barrier roof decking to reduce attic heat
• Styrofoam™ sill seal gasket below exterior wall plate to minimize air infiltration
• Poly seal at wall plates, doors, windows and attic to reduce air infiltration
• CFL (Compact Fluorescent Lamps) use approx. 75% less energy than incandescent bulbs
• ENERGY STAR® qualified dishwasher
• 50 gallon high efficiency gas water heater
• Every K. Hovnanian Home is individually inspected by a certified third-party to meet or exceed ENERGY STAR® 3.0 requirements
Foundation, Framing and Construction Techniques
• Professionally engineered post tension foundation designed for each home
• iLevel® Trus Joist® Silent Floor® joist system with screwed & glued subflooring to minimize squeaks
• All drywall nailed & screwed to frame to prevent drywall defects
• Borate termite treatment system applied to first floor wall plate
• Zurn® PEX freeze tolerant plumbing system with manufacturer's 25 year warranty
• Taexx® Tubes in the Wall® installed in all first floor perimeter and plumbing walls
Exterior Features & Landscaping
• CertainTeed® Landmark™ laminated shingles with limited lifetime warranty
• CertainTeed® fiber cement siding & fascia with manufacturer's 50 year transferable warranty
• Distinctive buff color mortar
• 8' grooved knotty alder front entry door with decorative handleset
• Wayne Dalton® wood grain embossed steel garage doors with 1/2 HP garage door opener
• Garage interior textured and painted
• Full guttering (gables, towers, turrets excluded)
• Fully sodded yard
• Zoned irrigation system with rain/freeze sensor
• Professional landscape package
• 6' pre-stained wood privacy fence capped with metal posts and one gate
Gourmet Kitchen Features
• Granite countertops with ceramic tile backsplash
• 42" custom raised panel ash cabinetry with crown and dentil moulding
• Custom cabinet features including varying projections and cabinet heights (per plan)
• Cabinet above refrigerator
• GE® Stainless Steel Appliances:
• 36" gas cooktop
• 30" self-cleaning oven
• Built-in microwave
• Stainless Steel vent hood
• ENERGY STAR® qualified dishwasher
• 1/2 horsepower food disposer
• Undermount stainless steel sink
• Moen® single lever pull out faucet with classic stainless steel finish
Elegant Bath Features
• Stained custom cabinets in master bath
• Furniture-style cabinet with granite countertop & undermount sink in powder bath
• Granite countertop in master bath with undermount sinks
• Cultured marble countertop with matte finish & integral sink in secondary baths
• Oversized soaking tub in master bath
• Floor tile tub skirt, backsplash and shower walls in master bath
• Glass enclosed master shower with tile walls
• Ceramic tile shower floor in master bath
• Granite seat in master shower (per plan)
• Custom mirrors with beveled edge in master bath
• Framed mirror in powder bath
• Ceramic tile on shower walls in all secondary baths
• Moen® brushed nickel plumbing fixtures in all secondary baths
• Moen® oil-rubbed bronze plumbing fixtures in master and powder bath
• Elongated commodes in all baths
Interior Features
• Crown moulding in entry, formal areas, family room, master bedroom and powder bath
• 3-1/2" door casing downstairs
• Shoe box shelving in master closet (per plan)
• 8' Two Panel Roman Smooth interior doors on first floor (per plan)
• Kwikset® satin nickel or venetian bronze door hardware with lever handles
• Painted cabinets above washer and dryer
Luxury Living
• Ceramic tile flooring in kitchen/nook, master bath, powder bath, secondary baths, and utility room
• Choice of nailed down wood or ceramic tile flooring in foyer
• Stain-resistant carpet with 6 lb. 1/2" pad
• Round sheetrock corners throughout home (excludes windows, closets & garages)
• Heatilator® direct or top vent fireplace with choice of stone or Fyre-Stone surround and glass door
• Staircase with oak hand rail with wrought iron balusters and full oak starter step
• Special wall texture in kitchen/nook, master bath and powder bath
Electrical, Technology and Safety Features
• Customer selected light fixtures
• White decora light switches
• Recessed air tight can lighting in kitchen and family room (per plan)
• All bedrooms blocked and pre-wired for ceiling fans
• Ceiling fans with light kit in master bedroom, family and gameroom (per plan)
• Structured wiring cabinet
• CAT 5 phone lines in 2 locations plus study, media room or learning centers (per plan)
• Pre-wired for television in 2 locations plus gameroom or media room
• Pre-wired for 7.1 surround sound in media room (per plan)
• Smoke detectors with battery back-up
• Carbon monoxide detectors
• ADT® home security system with one keypad
Personalized Service
• Architectural services available for design changes
• Professional interior design assistance through Design Gallery Ltd.
• Competitive financing through K. Hovnanian American Mortgage
• Customer plan review prior to construction
• Quality Inspection prior to closing
• Comprehensive New Home Orientation prior to closing
• Team service from Hexter-Fair Title Company
• All K. Hovnanian Homes are backed with 10-year national Home Builder Limited Warranty Program
• Peace of mind knowing you decided to work with a company who has been building homes since 1959