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The Reality Homes “Energy Smart” House Building System
Our houses are custom built to be safe, healthy and affordable to live in Tacoma, Washington.
We value our house buyers’ expectations and satisfaction; therefore in addition to weekly site visits our Field Managers have Multiple Quality Check Points in which workmanship is scrutinized for squareness, correct dimensions, and proper systems installation.
These Check Points are closely followed during each phase of construction in order to provide the highest quality of craftsmanship throughout your home, providing you with the peace of mind you deserve.
- Pre-Construction Plan Check w/ Homeowner
- Engineering Plan Check
- Pre-Foundation Site Check
- Foundation Quality Check
- Framing Quality Check w/ written 20 point check list
- Heating, Electrical and Plumbing Systems Quality Check
- Siding and Trim Detail Quality Check
- Insulation and Pre-Drywall Check
- Drywall Installation Quality Check
- Cabinet and Trim Detail Quality Check
- Carpet and Hard Surface Quality Check
- Fixture and Pre-Final Quality Check w/ written 10 point check list
- Homeowner Walk Thru Quality Check
Energy Efficient Homes
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Reality Homes Feature:
Benefits To You:
- Energy Efficient Homes 50 Gallon Heat Pump Water Tank
Lower Energy Cost With More Hot Water - Raised Heel Trusses
More Insulation Keeping Heat In Your House - Sealed Canned Lights
Less Heat Energy Loss - Advanced Framing Techniques
Allows For More Insulation, Saving Energy - Insulated Windows & Exterior Door Headers
Allows For Higher Insulation Values - 80% Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures
Longer Lasting Light Bulbs And Lower Energy Costs - 100% CFL Lightbulbs
Saves Your Money With Longer Lasting Light Bulbs - Whisper Quiet Fans
Improved Ventilation And House Performance - Jeld-Wen Energy Saver Plus
.28 UV With Solar Block = Less Energy Leaving - R49 Insulation In Ceilings/R21 In The Walls
Less Energy Goes Out Of Your Home – More Stays In
Healthy Indoor Air
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Reality Homes Feature:
Benefits To You:
- Ridge Vent
Better Exhaust Ventilation Reducing Attic Moisture - Enclosed Vented Soffit
Better Ventilation Reducing Moisture Related Issues - Rim Joist
Adds Curb Appeal & Minimizes Floor Squeaks - 30″ Crawl Space
Better Ventilation & Easier Accessibility - Air Barrier On Garage Warm Walls
Reduces Garage Pollutants From Entering The Home - Motion Exhaust Fan In The Garage
Helps Ventilate Garage Pollutants Outside The Garage - Tyvek Butyl Pan Flashing On Window Sills
Decreases Window Sill Water Intrusion - Tyvek Butyl Tape
Long-term Ability To Stick Under High Moisture Conditions - Tyvek Drain Wrap
Superior Protection Against Weather Infiltration, Peace Of Mind - Capillary Break On Foundation
Reducing Risks Of Moisture Issues On Your Siding
Peace Of Mind
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Reality Homes Feature:
Benefits To You:
- 2-10 HWB 3rd Party Warranty
Powerful 3rd Party Inspection And Fully Transferable - Tyvek Warranty
Warranty Against Moisture Related Issues - Blower Door And Air Duct Test
Testing To Make Sure The Heat You Pay For Does Not Leak Out - LP Floor Joist System
Lifetime Warranty
The Freedom Of Choice
- 3 Lighting Choices
- 6 Door Choices With 3 Standard Door Knob Choices
- Custom Cabinets With 5 Standard Choices
- Tile Backsplash
- 8′ Interior Ceiling Height
- 6 Sealed Can Lights In Our Kitchens
- 3 Outlets In The Garage
- Soft Close Toilet Lids
- Decorative Faucets
- Window Screens
- Enclosed Soffits With Fascia
We offer so many standard features allowing our customers the freedom of choice and customization!
YES! You may Customize your Custom Built Home Floor Plan!
As a homebuyer, you deserve a home in which reflects your lifestyle. Reality Homes understands that homebuyers are unique; both in their personal styles and individual needs.
- YES! Unlike other “on your site” builders, we welcome personal Home Plan customization. And we think you’ll be surprised at how affordable we make it.
- YES! You may move or add a wall, window, or door.
- YES! Add a Patio/Porch cover, a Bay Window, Fireplace, or 3rd Car Garage.
- YES! Add some square footage, or a full daylight basement.
- YES! Reconfigure the plan to your personal needs.
Do YOU have any other ideas???
Whatever your circumstances: our Design Team is here to “Make Your Dream a Reality!”
