Specification
A specification should identify what a purchase includes—not simply call it premium. Use this document-reading guide to separate products, methods, exclusions and unresolved questions. No property-specific specification is published here.
Personal review notes · Educational questions, not property specifications or promised terms.
Illustrative example: 'premium windows'
That phrase alone does not identify a product. Ask for manufacturer, series, glazing information, installation details and any written substitution provision. This example describes no PSH residence.
Illustrative example: an outdoor-living image
Separate the built terrace from furniture, cooking equipment and planting. Ask which items the agreement includes and which are excluded. An unresolved selection should not be treated as a supplied feature.
Revision dates and written changes
Use the same plan revision and specification date across your review. Check that a later substitution or drawing change is reflected consistently, and have your adviser explain which document controls a conflict.
Notes stay in this page only and are not submitted to Peters Signature Homes.
The parts of a residence a buyer never sees again after closing are the parts that decide how it performs for thirty years.
Proportion is the most expensive thing to correct and the cheapest thing to get right at the drawing stage.
A kitchen is a piece of engineering before it is a photograph.
The systems in a fine residence should be unnoticeable.
The land is part of the residence, not the space left over around it.
When a home is built before it is sold, the buyer does not sit in on the decisions about structure, insulation, mechanical systems or window packages. The specification is the record of those decisions, and it is the most useful document a buyer can ask for.
A good specification names products and methods rather than adjectives. It tells you what is behind the drywall, how the envelope is sealed and how the house will be heated, cooled and ventilated, so that two homes with similar finishes can be compared on what actually affects comfort, durability and running costs.
Use these questions with any builder in the Charlotte region, not only with us. A builder confident in their specification will answer them directly.
These are the principles the company designs and builds to. They are not a specification for any particular residence, not an inclusion list, and not a warranty. Materials, systems, finishes, dimensions and features vary by residence and may be substituted with items of comparable quality. The specification and disclosures attached to the executed purchase agreement for a specific residence control over anything described here.
The same discipline runs through the Signature Standard, the development process and every residence offered.
Peters Signature Homes, Inc. is a separate legal entity engaged in the development and sale of luxury speculative residences. Peters Signature Homes does not provide custom-homebuilding, renovation, or build-on-your-lot services.
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