All work must be performed in a workmanlike manner. 9. Exterior Walls. Total R-Value must be R-13 or better. Contractor shall install ½” OSB and house wrap. House wrap needs to cover all exterior walls and gables. The attic over heated space shall have an R-38 value. Soffit baffles will be utilized between all roof joists for ventilation. 10. All wiring penetrations in wall plates must be foamed and sealed. 11. Doors: Contractor shall install 6-panel interior primed Masonite doors throughout the home. Exterior doors will be 6-panel metal clad with silicone sealer under the thresholds to create water/moisture barrier, and a Storm door will be installed on all exterior doors, storm door will be white Larson Vinyl Clad or approved “equal to”. Safety Chains on front and back storm doors to prevent wind damage. 12. All door hardware shall be Oiled Bronze finish or approved equal and be ADA Compliant lever knobs. 13. HVAC and hot water tank will be electric. All equipment and appliances will have an Energy Star Rating, and to the greatest extent possible be “made in the USA.” Install expansion tanks at the Hot water tank location. 14. The contractor shall furnish and install all appliances. (Matching white)...
