CareTex Custom Builders, LLC.

Standard Feature Sheet     
281-419-2211     
Renee Nieuwoudt, Owner     
Over 20 Years Experience    

• Construction time is almost always 12 – 14 weeks from the time the slab is poured; weather permitting.      
• CareTex is a leading builder in NE Harris and Montgomery Co., completing over 250 homes since formed in 2000.     
• CareTex is registered with the TRCC and our registration number is 9725     
• CareTex builds in accordance with the 2000 IBC and the 2006 NEC codes     
• Member of the BBB and the GHBA     
• Bonded Builder Home Warranty offered     
• CareTex pays for and obtains all permits, water meter, sewer tap or septic, utilities, and builder’s risk/general liability insurance.     
• CareTex will also include an allowance for third party inspections and warranties at no extra charge.     

ENERGY SAVING FEATURES     

• High efficiency 14- seer Trane HVAC Systems.     
• Attic insulation blown R30, knee walls R22, and exterior R13 batt in all living areas.     
• Electricity and natural gas supplied at clothes dryer, oven, and cook top connections.     
• Ceiling fans provided in all bedrooms and one living area; allowance $135/ea installed.     
• Gas Heater (electric is optional and slightly more)     
• Gas water heater (electric is optional and slightly more)     
• Gulf and Basco Low E double Insulated metal frame windows     
• Techshield radiant barrier roof decking is place of plywood is currently standard at no extra charge.     

EXTERIOR  

• Our homes can be brick, stucco, stone, or hardiplank as per plans.     
• 30-year fire retardant composition shingle with metal eves; 40yr, tile, or metal are optional.     
• Exterior to be wrapped with 1/2” styrofoam green board as a vapor barrier in brick and hardi areas and OSB/Tyvek in stucco and stone areas.
• Deadbolts on all exterior doors.     
• All exterior locks are keyed alike.     
• Concrete culvert w/headwall plus up to 2,600sf of 4" thick steel reinforced concrete flatwork; driveways/apron/sidewalks     
• All weather GFI electrical outlets.     
• Water faucets on all 4 sides.     
• Aerobic Septic System     
• Underground utilities up to 100' from a provided source.      
• Gas yard line up to 100' and meter, $350 allowance, which is all that Centerpoint charges for the yard line their meter is free.     
• Stratford 25g metal raised panel overhead garage door with one opener.     

CONSTRUCTION WARRANTY

• 10-Year structural warranty, foundation & structure     
• 5-Year mechanical warranty, parts only no labor     
• 1st Year full builders warranty, parts and labor     

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES 

• Slab will be constructed with 30” exterior beams and 24” interior; x 12".     
• Exterior beams will have 6 5/8 rebar and interior 4 5/8.     
• Top of slab will have 3/8" on 12” centers both ways.     
• PEX  Plumbing System     
• All sub floors are tongue and groove 3/4” plywood glued and nailed down.     
• All interior walls 2x4 and exterior 2x4 unless ceiling height warrants 2x6 which may be extra     
• Ceiling joist as per plans; no spans greater than 16".     
• All exterior and interior walls on 16” centers.     
• On-site construction framing.     
• Frame lumber is #2 and rafters are #3     
• All interior wiring is copper in accordance with the 2006 NEC code.     
• Under ground service is aluminum.