Quality Features
Staikos Towns - Appledene

Attention to detail, careful construction, and effective design are essential to quality home building. At Staikos Homes, we offer our clients a comprehensive selection of features to ensure no detail is overlooked, and that every opportunity to add value is seized. We are proud to offer Staikos Towns with the below features as standard finishes.

Exterior subdivision services include:

  • Paved road, curbs, and sidewalks
  • Storm and sanitary sewers
  • Municipal water
  • Fully Sodded lot including boulevard
  • Subdivision services by natural gas
  • High-speed internet available including fibre optic
  • Granite Civic Address Stone

Exterior:

  • Two exterior frost-free hose bibs
  • Pre-finished metal insulated garage door
  • Asphalt driveway
  • Exterior colour schemes controlled by the vendor
  • Partial wood privacy fence between units
  • 10ft x 12ft pressure-treated deck or concrete patio (depending on grade)

Construction:

  • 9 ft interior ceiling height on main floor
  • Primary genuine clay brick exterior with stone front accents
  • Maintenance–free aluminum soffit, fascia, eavestrough and downspout
  • Taller, poured concrete basement walls with waterproof membrane
  • Wood and steel beam construction
  • 2 x 6 exterior wall construction
  • Fire and soundproof demising wall between units
  • 5/8” – T&G plywood subfloor – glue and nailed
  • Quality plywood roof sheathing
  • Self-sealing high-grade fibreglass architectural shingles with a limited lifetime warranty
  • Tyvek-wrapped exterior walls
  • R22 wall insulation
  • R60 ceiling insulation
  • Basement: foundation walls wrapped with R20 continuous blanket insulation with intergraded vapour barrier and 2 x 4 exterior wall framing
  • Sump pump supplied and installed with check valve

Interior Features:

  • Luxury vinyl tiles in the front entry, laundry, and bathrooms
  • Premium laminate flooring in main areas of the main floor excluding tile and carpet areas
  • Quality carpet in bedrooms
  • Quality carpet on the stairs to the second floor on interior units and basement stairs unfinished
  • One coat of primer and two coats of quality paint
  • Two coats of quality paint on the woodwork trim
  • Rough-in central vac
  • Rough-in cable television outlets
  • Rough-in telephone outlets
  • Space Age “Free-Slide” closet shelving

Kitchen Features:

  • Quality Decor stacked kitchen cabinets with solid wood doors, with crown moulding (as per plan and Builders Suppliers samples)
  • Soft close cabinet doors
  • Solid wood, full extension, soft close drawers, and dovetail corners
  • Pot and pan drawers
  • Double stainless steel kitchen sink with single lever faucet
  • Heavy-duty receptacle for stove installation
  • Rough-in for dishwasher
  • Island or peninsula as per plan
  • Standard Colour Cambria quartz countertops with stainless steel under-mount sink

Bathrooms:

  • Quality American standard white plumbing fixtures in all bathrooms
  • China Basins
  • Right heights elongated rim toilets
  • 1-piece acrylic tub and surrounding with pressure balances valves in main bathroom
  • 1-piece acrylic shower stall with pressure balanced valves in ensuite bathroom
  • Quality Decor vanity cabinets with choice of solid wood doors (as per plan and builders’ suppliers’ samples)
  • Soft close cabinet doors
  • Solid wood, full extension, soft close drawers with dovetail corners
  • Brushed metal towel bars and paper holder
  • Laminate bathroom countertops

Laundry Room:

  • Single laundry tub with deck faucet (space permitting)
  • 4” dryer vent ducted to exterior

Windows, Doors and Trim:

  • Maintenance-free coloured vinyl-clad “Low E” Argon thermopane casement windows
  • Maintenance-free coloured vinyl-clad “Low E” Argon thermopane slider windows in the basement
  • Operating windows to have screens
  • Coloured vinyl sliding glass patio doors
  • Fibreglass insulated entry door(s)
  • Contemporary style doors and paint-grade trim
  • 2 ¾” casing with windowsills and 5 ¼” baseboards

Heating and Cooling:

  • Gas-fired high efficiency forced air furnace – 2 Stage with ECM Motor
  • Air exchanger heat recovery ventilation system (H.R.V.)
  • Natural gas tankless water heater – rental supplied by Ener Care Home Service
  • Central air-conditioning
  • Programmable digital thermostat
  • Drain water heat recovery system

Electrical:

  • 200-amp service with circuit breaker and copper wiring throughout, as per Hydro One standards and builders’ specifications
  • Two receptacles in the unfinished basement
  • Standard door chime kit
  • 100-amp sub-panel in basement for future expansion where applicable
  • Exterior ground fault receptacles – front and back
  • Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors as per municipal requirements
  • Up to Five (5) – 4” LED Thin Line interior pot lights in the kitchen
  • Front exterior to have 4″ LED lighting
  • Installation of one ceiling fan – Supplied by the purchaser
  • White Decora light switched and standard white receptacles