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The Features That Make a Templar Home Feel Like Home.

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  • Every Templar home begins with fully customizable floor plans and elevations designed and sealed by a licensed structural engineer.
  • Each home is carefully positioned on your lot to maximize layout, views, and drainage efficiency for optimal performance and aesthetics.
  • A professionally designed drainage plan, sealed by a licensed civil engineer, ensures long-term water management and site stability.
  • Termite soil treatment is applied before the foundation pour to safeguard your home from subterranean termite damage.
  • Our 3,000 PSI monolithic concrete slabs are reinforced with 6x6 welded wire mesh on chairs for superior foundation strength.
  • Steel-reinforced concrete block walls provide exceptional durability and hurricane-level wind resistance.
  • An engineered metal strapping system secures roof trusses to exterior walls, maximizing uplift protection in high-wind zones.
  • Our 24" engineered floor truss systems deliver structural integrity, design flexibility, and easy routing for plumbing and electrical systems.
  • All multi-story walls are constructed with 2x6 framing at 16" on center to enhance rigidity and insulation performance.
  • We use ¾" AdvanTech tongue-and-groove floor sheathing for superior strength, moisture resistance, and quiet comfort underfoot.
  • ½" Zip System wall sheathing and ⅝" Zip System roof sheathing offer exceptional weatherproof protection and long-term reliability.
  • Architectural asphalt shingles provide enhanced wind resistance and a refined, upscale appearance.
  • All exterior porch decks receive waterproofing systems for moisture protection and long-lasting performance.

  • Templar Homes includes $2,250 towards required surveys—boundary, elevation, site plan, blue top, construction stakeout, tie-in, and as-built surveys.
  • $8,500 towards site preparation to include land clearing, tree removal, grading, structural fill placement as needed for foundation and drainage, and driveway cuts
  • $15,000 allowance for building permits and local impact fees are covered to ensure a smooth approval process.
  • County utility connections for water, sewer, are included, with all fees handled by our team.
  • Where applicable, private utilities such as well, septic, propane, or natural gas are professionally installed to specification.
  • All utility connections—water, sewer, and electric—are extended up to 50 linear feet from the home and installed to meet or exceed community service standards.

  • High-efficiency 16 SEER HVAC system engineered and sized specifically for each home
  • Programmable thermostat for customized climate control and energy savings
  • Home-run duct system providing balanced airflow from each room to the air handler 
  • High-efficiency 50-gallon hot water heater for dependable performance and reduced energy use
  • Low-E double-pane vinyl windows and sliding glass doors for superior insulation and UV protection
  • Foam-injected concrete block walls enhancing structural strength and thermal efficiency
  • R-38 attic insulation and R-19 insulation in 2x6 framed walls and floor truss systems 
  • Sealed and insulated ductwork for maximum airflow and temperature consistency
  • Ridge vents and 16" soffit ventilation to maintain attic airflow and extend roof life
  •  Air exchanger calibrated to the hood CFM rating to prevent negative pressure and maintain proper ventilation 

 

  • 10’ ceilings throughout the home for an open, spacious feel
  • 8’ exterior composite doors engineered for superior durability, thermal resistance, and longevity compared to wood or metal alternatives
  • 8’ interior decorative doors available in swing, bypass, or bi-fold styles to complement your home’s design
  • 5¼” baseboards and 3¼” casing trim around all doors for a refined, finished appearance
  • Ventilated wire shelving installed in all closets and pantry for efficient organization and airflow
  • 12" step up in trusses to create a tray ceiling in great room and bedrooms

 

  • Owner’s bath includes a 5' freestanding soaking tub, comfort-height toilet, and elegant 8" widespread faucet
  • Plywood box cabinetry with your choice of MDF or solid wood doors and designer hardware selections
  • Up to Level 2, 3cm granite countertops sealed with a 15-year Dry-Treat protective finish
  • 4" granite backsplash with your choice of oval or square undermount sinks 
  • Secondary baths feature comfort-height toilets and Moen chrome 6" widespread faucets
  • Full-width mirrors installed above all vanities (optional wall-hung style available) 
  • Zero-entry, barrier-free showers in all bathrooms for a seamless, modern look 
  • Cement board backing installed on all shower walls for durability and moisture protection
  • Built-in tiled shower seat in owner’s shower
  • Custom tiled shampoo niche included in every shower
  • Floor-to-ceiling tile installation on all shower walls for a luxury finish
  • Towel bars and toilet paper holders supplied by owner and professionally installed by builder

 

  • 200-amp electrical service with circuit breakers and all-copper wiring for safety and reliability
  • Hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors with battery backups in all required locations
  • Energy-efficient LED disk and strip lighting throughout the home for consistent illumination
  • Modern rocker-style switches for a clean, contemporary look 
  • Four USB charging ports integrated with electrical outlets for convenient device charging
  • CAT6 data wiring for smart TVs in the great room and all bedrooms, home-run to a dedicated low-voltage panel
  • Additional CAT6 data drop provided for every 1,500 sq. ft. to accommodate future PoE mesh Wi-Fi system expansion Pre-wired ceiling fan outlets in all bedrooms, great room, and outdoor porches
  • GFCI-protected outlets in all wet areas plus four exterior weatherproof outlets 
  • Jackshaft garage door openers installed on each garage door for quieter operation and increased ceiling clearance
  • Interior door chime system for front entry notification
  • Whole-home protection system against lightning, solar flare, and EMP surges
  • Optional phone jack installation available upon request (yes, even for rotary phones) 
  • Owner-supplied light fixtures—including chandeliers, coach lights, hanging fixtures, ceiling fans, vanity lights, and security lighting—professionally installed by builder

 

  • Plywood box cabinetry with 42" upper cabinets and your choice of MDF or solid wood doors (MDF recommended to prevent expansion), finished with designer hardware 
  • Undermount, full-extension drawer glides with soft-close functionality for smooth, quiet operation
  • Light rail trim, cabinet crown molding, matching island back panel, and trash pull-out included for a complete custom look
  • One bank of drawers included for convenient kitchen storage and organization 
  • Up to Level 3, 3cm granite or Level 1 quartz countertops sealed with a 15-year Dry-Treat protective finish
  • Undermount stainless steel sink (single or double bowl option) for a clean, seamless appearance
  • Tile backsplash installed from countertop to bottom of upper cabinets and hood for a polished designer finish
  • Moen pull-down sprayer faucet in stainless steel finish for performance and style
  • $7,500 appliance allowance included toward your choice of kitchen appliances

  • Wide selection of premium porcelain and ceramic tile in elevator, bathrooms, laundry room, and exterior porches
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring installed in kitchen, great room, bedrooms, closets, and hallways for a durable, elegant finish
  • Peel-and-stick underlayment and epoxy grout used on all tiled porches for added strength, flexibility, and long-term durability

  • Wind-rated sectional steel garage doors, all 8’ high, designed for strength, security, and storm protection 
  • Lace-textured ceilings and orange peel wall finish for a smooth, modern interior look 
  • Cementitious lace-finish exterior
  • Premium Sherwin-Williams “Cashmere” interior paint — includes three wall colors and one trim color selection 
  • Exterior paint is a premium, mildew-resistant acrylic satin finish for long-lasting protection and color retention 
  • 1,250 sq. ft. paver allowance for driveway, walkways, and sidewalks 
  • Water softener loop pre-plumbed for future installation 
  • Four exterior hose bibs for convenient outdoor access 
  • $5,000 sod allowance (Floratam or Bahia grass, depending on site conditions) 
  • $3,200 irrigation system allowance with automatic rain sensor for water efficiency 
  • $2,500 landscaping allowance for customized curb appeal

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1665 Davenport Drive, New Port Richey, FL, USA

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