Custom Built To Your Taste
The quality care, materials, and master craftsmanship we put into your home ensure that you and your loved ones will continue to enjoy your new home for many years to come.
- Wide variety of standard features, materials and components to create a home that is truly your own
- Large selection of standard options to further tailor your home to match your personality and tastes
Enhanced Durability for Low Maintenance and Improved Longevity
Construction materials, practices, and standards change every year. Phelps Homes is proud to not only keep up with these changes, but to continuously outpace the industry and set new standards. We go above and beyond, using materials and techniques that make your home more resilient. We make sure that you are spending your time enjoying your home instead of looking after it.
Some features and their advantages include:
- Extra weeping tile and Delta MS waterproofing membrane provide superior protection against moisture and leakage into your basement
- Safety drain protects against water damage to your basement in the event of sub-pump failure
- Screwed and glued sub-flooring provides extra strength and durability
- 36oz. wear-resistant nylon carpet experiences less wear than standard 32oz. carpet
- Commercial grade trusses provide extra resilience and a resilient channel on the underside of trusses keeps ceiling flat and prevents cracking
- Saw-cut control joints in basements, garages and porches prevent cracking
- Hollow structural steel columns better support handrails than standard pinned tallow posts
- Exterior stone façade, brick skirt, aluminum frieze board and window trim, and PVC detail protect your home from the elements and reduce exterior maintenance
- Solid rebar on exterior flatwork is stronger and more durable than standard iron mesh
- Double row of rebar around foundation adds structural strength to your home
- 30-year shaker style shingle extends the life of your roof beyond code
Beautiful and Functional Craftsmanship Makes Life More Enjoyable
Each home we build is designed to be both elegant and practical. Our team pours over every detail to make sure it is aesthetically pleasing, functional and valuable. Your home will look great, make your life easier, and even save you money on your utility bills. It will be something to be truly proud of.
Our practical solutions and their benefits include:
- Engineered wood floor joints and ¾” engineered wood sub-floors make a stiffer silent floor
- Clear span trusses provide for a more flexible home layout
- Added layer of drywall and dual insulation in the party wall dampens noise for a quieter home
- Casement and fixed windows are easier to operate than sliders and keep drafts out
- Low E argon-filled glass windows save you money through better temperature regulation
- Low-water consumption toilets save you money on your water bill
- 4-piece baths with tiled walk-in shower, water system, seamless glass doors and waterproof pot lights are both gorgeous and practical
- 800 series interior doors, upgraded diamond matte paint, upgraded décor-style switches and outlets, upgraded interior trim and carpet, stool and apron window details and paint-grade stairs provide for a more polished interior than builder standards
- 9’ ceilings and high windows add elegance and create a more spacious feeling
- Engraved address stones, pot lights on covered porches, and concealed roof-top vents are examples of little finishing touches on the exterior
- Digital thermostats, single lever faucets and exterior outlets for holiday lighting are examples of the many added conveniences
A Safe, Fun, and Enjoyable Investment
Moving into your Phelps home will be the start of an investment in yourself and your future. You will enjoy the gorgeous look and unique features of your home.
Having been taken through the entire building process, being given opportunities to inspect your home during the construction process, and see the results of scheduled quality control inspections, you will be confident in the quality of construction.
The beauty of buying into a Phelps home is that your home extends into your community. Each community is masterfully planned. The themed architecture, architecturally controlled colour palettes and unit locations, and green space come together to create a diverse yet harmonious neighbourhood that you will be proud to be part of.