Homeowner Orientation
The Homeowner Orientation allows you to become acquainted with your new home prior to moving in. Here we will provide you with a thorough demonstration of the completed home and review items covered by the warranty.
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Final 3rd Party Inspection
We wait for this final week to install the flooring, to protect your carpet and hardwood from boots, nails and dust. Any minor adjustments take place during this step.
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Trim and Finish Details
Throughout this stage, you will begin to see the home you designed come to life.
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Drywall
Drywall is stocked in the home. Insulation, gas meters and permanent power connections
are installed. It often takes two full days to hang interior drywall. Next, drywall taping and finishing are scheduled to take five days and blown insulation is installed. After the interior walls are touched up, the walls and ceiling are textured
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Electrical and Plumbing
This one to three week step includes installation of air conditioning, heating, plumbing and electrical wiring.
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Lumber Drop and Framing
The frame is the skeleton of the home. Frames can be wooden, cement block or other materials based on specific conditions. Typically the framing stage takes one to four weeks and consists of the following:
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Foundation
The first step to building a Thomas & Thomas home is laying a quality foundation. We analyze soil conditions, ground integrity, government requirements, wind patterns and home size to ensure that a quality and secure structural system is built for your new home. Sentinel Homes uses post-tension engineering to help assure the stability and integrity of your homes foundation
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Preconstruction
During the preconstruction meeting, you are invited to sit down with your sales person and superintendent for a final review of your dream home package. With us you will verify the placement of the house, review blueprints, and learn what to expect next in the building process. Once city and county permits are cleared, the construction can commence.
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