Spec PlanQ: Other Amenities

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Spec Plan-Q looks at home amenities such as fireplaces, utility spaces, foyer, home entry, stairway and other miscellaneous specs that control the electronic aspects of your home.

 

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  1. about other amenities
  2. getting started
  3. building spec sheet
  4. spec budgeting worksheet
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Spec Plan Q: Other Amenities

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Define any other amenities or special design requests by room that have not been previously included:

amenities are special construction specifications that must be worked into the plan, such as:


— fireplace (gas, wood, or other)
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— home entry (define style)
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— stairway (define type)
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— foyer (decide design)
link to our center for foyer ideas


— home utilities control (define type)
link to our center for home utility ideas

— raised or sunken floors
— wall shelving
— kitchen islands
— other built-in specifications
— indoor water fountains
— other

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Getting Started

Step 1: develop the plan

  • take a completed draft of the spec sheet to your architect or planner, who will can customize a building plan or revise an existing plan that meets your specs.
  • use your spec sheet and floor plan to bid the construction project to contractors

 

Step 2: get required building permits

 

Step 3: find pre-screened contractors and other service providers

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