EEH FEATURES

& OPTIONS

Trusses

Engineered Trusses and/or approved wood trusses feature kiln-dried top and bottom chords for maximum Strength

Plywood

EEH homes use only 13mm  plywood sheathing, the mark of a true quality

Roofing

25-30 year asphalt shingles with heavy grit coloured surface will keep the roof in top condition for many years. Other surfaces optional.

Skylights

SuperWindow Perfectly engineered PVC skylights are thermally sealed safety glass, and fill your home with natural light. Optional power opening.

Deluxe Ext. Trim

A wide range of feature trims including shutters, window grills, cupolas, and louvered vents give your home a distinctive appearance.

Insulation
Quality 300mm Fiberglass batt insulation for the complete ceiling area, and 140mm for all living area exterior walls, provide the maximum in energy efficiency. A 6 mil polyethylene vapour barrier ensures that your home has a durable and effective moisture barrier.

Powerful Wall Construction 

The exterior wall studs are 6x2 Kiln dried Spruce, EU certified, on narrow 406mm Centers providing 315% more strength than  conventional framing. The exterior wall sheathing is  solid 13mm plywood,  with “Tyvek” exterior wrap. 
EEH’s exteriors feature the natural look of rough-sawn, select grade Cedar siding, pre finished Flood-coat cedar, or attractive vinyl siding, which can be enhanced and accented with stone, brick or stucco.

Custom Window Projections

EEH includes a special designed detail for custom window projections that add light and space to your kitchen and or dining rooms. 

Combining casement windows and skylights in a framed wall projection, these options are a wonderful way to let the sunshine stream in. Think of Skylights in the hallway or even a sunroom or glass breakfast nook. See back of this house.

This year EEH offers Wood based power  opening skylights with optional remote control and rain sensor to automatically close the window in case of inclement weather.

 Floor Structure

Floors are all sub-floor designed with full floor joists, beams, sills, and cross bridging. All timber is Kiln dried, ensuring the floors will always remain level.

 The 15.9mm T&G plywood sub-floor is glued and screwed to prevent annoying noises.

Trim & Doors

Colonial interior trim and doors, include specially patterned, embossed doors. Colonial Trim is available in Paint Grade, or stain grade for the finishing touch.

Exterior Doors

All exterior doors are insulated core, steel clad doors, with rebound compression weather stripping with raised thermal break, providing both comfort, and security.

Also available is a vast selection of door options including specialty glass, shutters and grills.

SuperWindows

All windows are double glazed with Low E coatings and argon gas hermetically sealed. This includes exterior sliding glass doors if so equipped. These are the ultimate windows in energy efficiency.

Bow and Bay windows are also available with coloured frames. All Windows that open have insect screens

Some of the items indicated on this page may be optional to the "Basic" package. Always check with your EEH representative to confirm details.