How to Read Your New Home's Floorplan

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Find the front entrance to the house and visualize opening the door and walking through the house following the flow down the halls and into the rooms. As you enter each room note the windows, doors, and any other feature. Since the floorplan even shows you the direction in which doors open,

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The Big Picture

FOR GOOD MEASURE! 11’2” x 14’0” indicates a room is 11 feet 2 inches wide by 14 feet deep.

No guesswork involved! All rooms are clearly labeled. These

You will notice dimensions included for various areas and

include bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, laundry room, living

features throughout the floorplan. These are indicated in

areas, storage area, etc. This alone will give you a pretty clear

feet and inches. This will give you a better understanding of

at-a-glance idea of how your home is laid out even before we

each room in your home so you can imagine how you’ll live

get into the nitty gritty!

in the room, arrange furniture and more!

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easy to decipher, here’s a list of some of the most common terms you may encounter:

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Floored Tiles are drawn to scale into the floorplan. You will see these

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as the grid pattern in foyers, kitchens, bathrooms, and any other area where tiles are included. White space is where features in your home, upgrades are available for different

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separate drawings that are clearly labeled. Each staircase

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Walls and Windows The walls of your home are the strongest visual element in

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your floorplan. Shaded areas show different features such as pillars and structural beams. Breaks in walls indicate doors,

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windows, and openings between rooms.

opening. An example of this might be between a kitchen and the living room.

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12'2" x 12'2"

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SECOND FLOOR ELEV. B floorplan 12 sq.ft. OPEN TO BELOW

depending on the model. High ceilings may be pointed out GARAGE

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sloped, vaulted, etc.).

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8' PATIO DOOR

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11'0" x 14'10"(16'4")

11'0" x 14'10"(16'4") OPT FIREPLACE

18'8" xthe 20'0" type of ceiling (e.g. with their measurements, as well as

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BEDROOM 12'2" x 9'10" 4 12'6" x 11'4"

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BEDROOM 4 12'6" x 11'0"

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CEILING VARIATIONS

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Some ceiling information can be found in your

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11'0" x 14'10"(15'10") BEDROOM 3

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BEDROOM 2 12'6" x 11'6"

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PANTRY

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KITCHEN DINING ROOM

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36" ISLAND

FLUSH BR BAR

HOW TO READ YOUR NEW HOME’S FLOORPLAN HALF WALL

Your home’s basement will be unfinished. This means the

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you can choose to finish basement rooms, as well as a

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11'0" x 14'10"(15'10")

12'4" x 12'0"

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18'8" x 20'0" that is “unexcavated”. This is typically under the garage

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rough-in bathroom. An X in the basement marks an area

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DINING ROOM

OPTIONAL BEDROOM 4 12'6" x ROOMS 11'0" KITCHEN FINISHED 12'2" x 12'2"

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will have a concrete floor. It does not have drywall. However,

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SECOND FLOOR ELEV. M FLOOR ELEV. A basement will be wrapped with an insulated blanket 12and sq.ft. OPEN TOSECOND BELOW GARAGE 12 sq.ft. OPEN TO BELOW

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BEDROOM/DEN SECOND FLOOR ELEV. B HALF WALL 12 sq.ft.

OPEN TO BELOW 12'2" x 10'10"

bedrooms and living quarters in the basement. Thinking

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of adding a cold ELEV. cellarBunder the front porch? We can MAIN FLOOR

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11'0" x 14'10"(16'4") OPT 3PC ROUGH-IN

OPT FINISHED RECREATION ROOM 16'0" (14'4") x 31'11"

help you with this as long as the request is made at your

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slab and front porch. Please consider building codes for all

BEDROOM 4

12'6" x 11'4" OPTIONAL ROUGH-IN BATHROOM

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customization meeting with yourGARAGE Architectural Designer.

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OPT FINISHED RECREATION ROOM

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11'0" x 14'10"(16'4")

BEDROOM 4 12'6" x 11'4"

Personalizing your Dream Home SECOND FLOOR ELEV. M 12 sq.ft. OPEN TO BELOW

GARAGE 18'8" x 20'0"

You will be pleased with all the wonderful features that a number of optional features available that you can also

OPT 47"x32" EGRESS

are included in your home as standard! There may also be OPT FINISHED BEDROOM/DEN 12'2" x 10'10"

choose to add if you wish. Optional features are marked

by OPT. and may include items such as finished rooms in the basement, storage, 3-piece bath, fireplace, and kitchen

OPT 3PC ROUGH-IN

OPT FINISHED RECREATION ROOM 16'0" (14'4") x 31'11"

islands, to name a few. If you wish to add any of these features to your home, you can do so when you meet with

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your Architectural Designer. They will be happy to assist

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you with details and pricing so you can make an informed

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decision. Consider making these changes at the earliest

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opportunity as they are much more expensive and difficult to incorporate once your house is built.

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8' PATIO DOOR COFFERED CEILING HALF WALL

ENSUITE

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ELEV. M PORCH

BASEMENT

GREAT ROOM

COFFERED CEILING

KITCHEN 12'2" x 12'2"

DINING ROOM

2837 SQ. FT. ELEVATION A PANTRY

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STOP & DROP

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OPT MAKE-UP COUNTER

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LINEN Ask the Mountainview team about LAUNDRY upgrade options to take your home from fabulous to CUSTOM! BEDROOM 2 OPT. UPPER CABINETS

· 2844 SQ.FT. ELEVATION B · 2847 SQ.FT. ELEVATION M HAMPER NICHE

12'6" x 11'6"

WINDOW SEAT

HALF WALL

36" ISLAND

FLUSH BR BAR

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HALF WALL

PRIMARY BEDROOM 17'2" x 14'0"

16'8" x 14'6"

12'4" x 12'0"

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102"

12'2" x 9'10"

OPT FIREPLACE

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SECOND FLOOR ELEV. B 12 sq.ft. OPEN TO BELOW

BEDROOM 3 13'0" x 10'0"

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