Below is a list of our common “Upgraded, Standard” Features. We start you with the best, you do not have to build up to it. Our clients usually spend less than 8% in upgrades. Many between 3 to 8%
All new John Hall Homes come complete with a Control 4, home automation system with lighting control, thermostat control and more. We also include a multi 50 Unit Device control systems that work from your Blackberry, Iphone, and Ipad.
John Hall Homes Targeted Quality Package:
- Details vary depending upon floor-plan and individual home features
- 07 ¼” Tall Painted Base First Floor and Upper Hall and Master. 5 ¼” Base in secondary bedrooms
- 3 ½” Special Pattern Base
- 2 Pc Crown in Living Room
- 2 Pc Crown in Dining Room with Painted Wainscot & Chair
- 3 Pc Crown, Chair and Bookshelves in the Study, and French Doors with Transom
- Boot Box as per plan
- Special Door Heads over front entry and patio doors
- Tray Ceiling with 2 Pc detail in Master Bedroom
Interior Features
- Alder Raised Panel Cabinetry in Kitchen and Master, Secondary Baths, and the Laundry Room
- 1 ¼” Granite Tops in Kitchen
- Cultured marble vanity tops
- Stainless Steel Appliance Package with Double Ovens (Refrigerator Not Included)
- Custom finished oak floors with three coats of polyurethane in Kitchen, Nook, Powder Room, & Foyer
- Carpet allowance in most homes of Stain Resistant Nylon including 6lbs pad
- Ceramic tile allowance for all bathroom floors, shower/tub enclosures, and whirlpool tub decks
- $2,000 Electrical Fixture Allowance
- Category FiveE and RG6 Wiring throughout home with 4 TV and 4 Telephone
- 12 Recessed Lights
- 4 Ceiling Fan Hookups
- Custom Wire Closet Shelving
- Interior latex wall paint
- Painted trim package as standard
Exterior Features
Elevations vary per plan and client’s desires; here are some basic guidelines.
- Full Landscaping Package with Sod front and sides, plantings, parkway trees, and patio ($3,200 to be used towards patio or Deck)
- Brick allowance of $360 per thousand brick.
- Hardiplank Cement/Cedar Siding with 50 year material warranty and 15 year color warranty.
- 30 year Architectural Elk Prestique II shingles with most homes.
- Aluminum Eaves and Soffits for zero maintenance
- Concrete Stoops
- Concrete front service walk to drive.
- Asphalt drive.
- Insulated raised panel garage doors with openers.
- Steel insulated exterior doors.
- Schlage hardware with lifetime warranty.
- Velux skylights on certain homes.
Energy Efficient Features “Energy Star Rated–Beats all Illinois Energy Codes!!”
- High Efficiency 90%+ Furnace Standard, Some homes have dual zone depending on size and load
- April Aire Humidifier
- Media Air Cleaners
- Day/Night Honeywell thermostats
- Rheem Scroll-efficient air conditioner
- Icynene Open Cell Foam Insulation around top of foundation and house rim joists, for tightest seal
- Upgraded Critical Seal Insulation package throughout the home. *Many homes are Energy Star Rated
- Minimum R-19 insulation in wall
- R-30 insulation in sloped ceilings
- R-38 insulation in inaccessible ceilings
- (1) 75 gallon power vent efficient hot water heater
- Andersen or Jeld Wenn Low E Windows.
- Wood Burning or Direct Vent Fireplace with Stone Face to Mantel Height, depending on plan
(*Each home we build is customized to the owner, so some features may vary depending upon your plan)




