Retherford Custom Homes

Rough Trim Standards

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  1. If the jobsite is not clean when you arrive, notify the site superintendent.
  2. Clean and swept jobsite when complete.
  3. All plastic bottles and trash in the dumpster.
  4. No fires on the jobsite at anytime
  5. Do not park on customers' concrete driveways.
  6. Weatherstriping around scuttle holes and attic access ladders.
  7. Scuttle Holes:
    1. Trim around scuttle holes should overhang ½”.,
    2. Scuttle holes to be covered with a piece of ¾” smooth plywood.
    3. The ¾” plywood should have two handles.
    4. Attach 3-4 layers of foam insulation to the back of the ¾” plywood.
  8. Margins for door trim and window trim should be 3/16”
  9. Check sheetrock corners for kickout (⅛” max)
  10. Screw garage door trim boards with a minimum of 3.5” screws
  11. Install one 3” screw in each hinge on all interior and exterior doors.
  12. Install a 3” screws in all striker plates for exterior doors
  13. Ensure all margins between the door slab and the door jamb are consistent
  14. 3/16” reveal all door trim and window trim.
  15. Ensure that all doors and windows open and close properly
  16. Ensure that bi-hinge and bi-fold doors are flush when the doors are closed.
  17. Sill and Jamb protection on all exterior doors
  18. Place a lock box with a key in it on the entry door with key in the lockbox. The code should be 0150.
  19. Double sided lock dead bolts on exterior doors except the construction entrance door to prevent contractors from using any door other than garage/house door.
  20. Jamb protection on all doors
  21. Pour HVAC pads taking final grade into account
  22. Ensure that 1X12 for closet shelves are onsite so that they can be painted