Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Longhouse - Products, Specs., Materials...

A partial specification for our project...

FOUNDATION
Site cast concrete, 10" walls, 7'-0" tall
Control joints at 20' o.c.
3000# mix
Damproofing on walls/footings
4" slab on 12" compacted crushed stone, 6 mil poly vapor barrier

FRAMING
Floor: 2x8s @ 16" o.c.
Walls: 2x6s @ 16"o.c.
Roof: Attic trusses/Scissor trusses at Living/Dining/Kitchen, prefabricated trusses


EXTERIOR WALL FINISH
Prefinished Hardiplank Siding, 5" exposure (Artic White, smooth finish)
1x6 Harditrim (for soffit, frieze and corner board trim only), *No window trim


ROOF
Everseam 19.5 standing seam metal roof by Everlast Roofing, Natural Galvalume finish

WINDOWS
Andersen 400 Series (Tilt-wash double hungs/casements), pre-primed
Sheetrock returns at all windows/doors, no trim


DOORS
Andersen 400 Series (Exterior)
Brosco #600 Solid Core Birch flush doors (Interior)


HARDWARE
Omnia Industries OH12-SS (swing doors)
Johnson (pocket doors)
Deltana flush pulls (pocket doors)
Sugatsune YK-70 (pocket doors)
Stanley extra heavy pivots (pivot doors)


FLASHING
Lead coated copper at select locations

WOODSTOVE
Scan 60, matte black finish

INTERIOR FLOORS
Wood: Teak stained Taun, semi-gloss, Builddirect.com (careful here, inconsistent tongues/grooves/widths)
Stone: Bateig Azul limestone, honed, field cut to 8"x16"

Sealer: Stonetech Bulletproof
Grout: Maipei, Warm Gray, unsanded
Mats: Cocoa matting, 3/4" thick inlaid


INTERIOR WALLS
Painted gypsum wallboard
Revealed base detail, NO-COAT Ultraflex 450
Cement board (unfinished, select locations)
Homasote (select locations)
Chalkboard paint on MDF panels (select locations)

INSULATION
Basement Rim Joists: Tiger foam (R7 per inch)
Walls: R21 faced batts
Ceilings: R38 unfaced batts w/ poly vapor barrier

CABINETRY
IKEA, combination of Avsikt & Applad door styles
IKEA, PAX wardrobe
IKEA, UDDEN stainless bases, white tops (laundry area)

COUNTERTOPS
IKEA, Numerar (1 1/2" thick) butcher block, beech
IKEA, Pronomen (1" thick) butcher block, beech (desk area)

APPLIANCES
Range - Bosch slide-in 700 series (LP gas)
Hood - Spagna Vetro (Euro-Kitchen.com)
Dishwasher - Bosch
Refrigerator - LG

LIGHTING
Stonco 150L lampholders (sconces)
Stonco VW1K wall-mounted with glass globe (vapor-tight style)
Recessed - Juno (3" aperture)
Devices - Decora screwless plates, (donated by LEVITON)

PLUMBING FITTINGS
Duravit Starck 3 series (tub, shower tray, toilet, lav)
American Standard (Ravenna pedestal)
Hudson Reed (faucets, tub/shower sets)
Blanco (kitchen faucet)
Elkay Avado Series (kitchen sink)

HEATING SYSTEM
Radiant heat provided by Takagi T-K3 tankless hot water heater
Domestic hot water provided by duplicate Takagi unit