Standard Features & Materials

Your G.T. Company custom home starts with standard custom specifications and features. However, you determine the features required for your home. We provide the resources and guidance to incorporate your selected features. See G.T. Company’s list of Specifications and Features for a detailed listing of included Standard Custom Features.

• 9’ tall, 10” wide basement walls with 21” wide concrete footers, the strongest in the industry
• 9’ or 10’ tall main level wall height and 8’ or 9’ tall upper level wall height
• Framing is engineering using 16”o.c. dimensional lumber
• All headers are 2”x10” or 2”x12” doubled, and double top plate, for maximum strength
• Tongue and grooved OSB sub-floor, both glued and screwed, eliminating floor squeaks
• 16” o.c. rafters or truss systems engineered specific to your plan
• (2) perimeter 4” exterior drain lines, ensuring relief of hydrostatic pressure
• Clad wood daylight basement window with treated timber well, meeting egress code
• Full bath pre-plumb, includes under slab drain and supply lines
• Sloped garage floor to exterior with door weather lip
• Insulated metal garage doors 9’ or 16’ wide with door openers and remote controls
• Full finished, insulated, drywall, primed, painted and interior wood trimmed garage
• Brick, dryvit, and/or HardiPlank full house exterior siding, for long-term maintenance free-living
• Exterior clad wood windows with screens, your choice of Andersen, Pella or Vetter
• 30 year limited warranty dimensional style shingles with 6” aluminum continuous guttering
• One set of interior glass “French” style light doors
• All interior doors solid core, your choice of 2 panel arched or 6 panel
• Kwik set Titan series “Lifetime” polished brass or nickel front door set
• Kwik set Dorian Plus series polished brass or nickel lever action interior door handles and hardware, for
  operating ease
• Copper supply water lines, PVC drain waste lines except vertical cast iron waste lines through finished
  living areas for “quiet” flush waste water
• 75 gallon gas quick recovery water heater
• Kohler, Delta, and Gerber finish plumbing fixtures, faucets in chrome, brass or nickel finishes
• Refrigerator water/ice maker rough-in with shut-off
• Water softener rough-in by-pass with shut-off valves and 110v electric outlet
• Passive radon system engineered under slab with vertical roof vent
• Electrical service engineered for residence size, 200, 300 or 400 amp service
• Pre-wire ceiling fans, and sound system with room volume controls
• Category 5e (enhanced) shield high speed 8 conductor “Home-run” wired phone jacks in all bedrooms, study, kitchen and finished basement, allows for 4 separate phone lines
• RG-6 cable “Home-run” wired in all bedrooms, kitchen, study and finished basement
• Pre-wire stereo 6 gauge speaker and volume control rough-ins, in great room, master bedroom and finished basement
• Alarm system pre-wired rough-in for control panel, glass break detectors, motion detectors, door sensors, attic siren, smoke and heat detectors in all sleeping areas and each floor level
• Engineered Carrier HVAC heating and cooling system individual return ducts in each bedroom
• All bath, dryer and cook top vented to exterior
• R-13, 19 and 38 insulation with fire-stop foam fill, Polysealing all windows, doors, cracks, and seams
• Tyvek wrap exterior with vapor barrier 2mil inside exterior walls
• Solid surface kitchen counter tops with choice of cast iron enamel or stainless steel sink
• Wood cabinets, choice of stained Maple, Oak, White or Antique White finishes
• One-piece integral cultured marble bath tops with 4” back splash
• Polished brass, chrome and nickel bath accessories, towel bars and rings and paper holders
• On-site designed and customer directed layout, painted wood closet shelving and rods
• Choice of 2 1/4”x3/4” tongue & groove oak hardwood and/or ceramic tile (Durock ceramic tile sub-flooring and Schulter tile edging to carpet transitions) flooring in; entry foyer, kitchen, breakfast nook, all baths, laundry and mud rooms
• Polished edge 42” tall x vanity width mirrors and decorative guest/powder mirror
• Ceramic tile master bath jetted tub and separate ceramic tile shower and glass door
• 43” gas and wood exterior vent fireplace with brick or dryvit chimney chase, includes; gas line, log lighter, gas shut-off valve and key
• On-site custom 7’-6”x10” routed, crown build-out painted wood mantle, surrounded w/poplar wood molding details; flute legs, flush panels, decra mold, pleat block feet and ceramic tile face and hearth
• Interior arched door opens wood cased, fluted jamb and crown cap at drywall arch top
• All door openings and windows wood cased in poplar 3/4”x2 3/4” primed & painted
• Base boards on all finished levels poplar 4 _” w/quarter round at solid surface flooring primed & painted
• Crown molding poplar 4.5” in formal dining, front entry and master bedroom primed & painted
• Chair rail molding poplar 1”x3.5” in formal dining room primed & painted
• Interior columns wood wrap accented w/poplar ball corner, base & crown molding trim primed & painted
• Two level tray ceiling in master bed, display niches and shelves with accent wood moldings
• Main level stair oak exposed treads ends w/carpet and pad, oak newel posts and hand railing, choice of painted/stained balusters or wrought iron balusters
• Built-in mud room storage bench with lid, bead board surround, top trim, wood cap and coat hooks
• Utility/laundry room w/ceramic tile floor, deep-well utility sink w/base cabinet, Delta faucet, laminated top, two 30”x36” wall cabinets
• Drywall nailed and screwed with interior corner beads, smooth finish walls, w/two coats (primed and painted flat latex w/Porter Paints)
• Interior trim painted two coats, undercoat of lacquer and semi-gloss latex finished coat
• Exterior trim and HardiPlank siding receives complete superior caulk system, primed and painted
• Decorative exposed aggregate 42” wide private front door walkway with flair to steps
• Concrete side-load turn pad of 26’x30’ and 14’ wide concrete driveway
• 12’x12’ treated deck at grade or 14’x14’ concrete patio
• Included is all permits, survey, architectural plans, engineering, home site staking, excavation & plot plan
  

G.T. is a member of and offers:

• Builder’s Association of Greater Indianapolis & Quality Assurance Standards Program
• National Association of Builders
  City of Indianapolis General Contractor Bond Issue Holder
• General Liability and Builder’s Risk Insurance with Farm Bureau Insurance Company
• Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors
• Indiana Realtors Association
• 2/4/10 years Builder Limited Warranty Program, two years labor & materials top to bottom, four years labor and material on roof system leaking, 10 years labor and
  material structural member coverage
• Manufacturers’ product and labor limited warranty and coverage