Construction Sequence
Although the specific sequence of construction steps varies and overlaps, generally we build your home in the following order:

1. Foundation
2. Excavation
3. Footing installation
4. Form and pour walls
5. Perimeter drain if applicable
6. Damp proof or Foundation wrap
7. Inspection
8. Framing
9. First floor
10. Second floor if applicable
11. Roof trusses
12. Roof sheathing
13. Windows and exterior doors
14. Roofing
15. Felt or paper if applicable
16. Flashing
17. Shingles

Exterior

1. Exterior cladding
   1. Trim Boards
   2. Siding
   3. Soffit and Fascia
   4. Deck if applicable
2. Eaves trough and downspouts
3. Exterior painting or staining
4. Concrete
5. Rough grading

Interior

1. Rough-in of mechanical systems
   1. HVAC (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning)
   2. Plumbing
   3. Electrical
   4. Rough-in inspections
2. Insulation
   1. Inspection
3. Drywall
   1. Boarding
   2. Tape and texture
   3. Sand
4. Interior trim
   1. Doors
   2. Baseboards, casings, other details
   3. Cabinets and countertops
5. Paint and stain
   1. Finish work
   2. Tile
   3. Floor coverings
   4. Hardware
   5. Screens
   6. Light fixtures
   7. Plumbing fixtures
   8. Appliances
6. Construction cleaning

 

1. Homeowner orientation
2. Certificate of Possession
3. Closing
4. Warranty service