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The Walker Homes Difference
Several more reasons why "There's No Place Like Our Home" are listed below. There are many ways that most builders cut corners and add allowances, compromising the integrity of your home yet increasing your cost.
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Most Builders |
Cost Difference |
| Ceramic Tile w/ Vinyl Underlayment |
Vinyl Flooring |
$2,000 |
| Rounded Corner Bead |
Square Bead |
$200 |
| 4 Phone/Cable Jacks |
2 Phone/Cable Jacks |
$200 |
Roman Soaking Tub
(Except Michael Series) |
None |
$1000 |
| 30 Year Dimensional Roof Shingle |
25 Year Flat-Tab Roof Shingle |
$500 |
| Window Treatments |
None |
$500 |
| Knockdown Wall Finish |
Skip-Trowel Wall Finish |
$300 |
| Slage Quality Lever Door Hardware |
Inferior Brand Door
Hardware |
$200 |
| Complete Frigidaire
Appliance Package |
No Appliances
Minimal Package |
$2,500 |
| Laundry Utility Sink |
None |
$350 |
| Elongated Water Closets |
Standard Water Closets |
$200 |
| Under Roof Screened
Lanai |
No Lanai |
$5,000 |
| Storm Gutters Across Entire Front Of Home |
Over Septic Only |
$250 |
| Recess Lighting |
None |
$200 |
| Decorative Lighting
Package |
None |
$750 |
| Garage Door Operner |
None |
$350 |
| A/C Return Vents In All
Bedrooms |
Less Efficient Flow-Through
Vents Above Doorways |
$600 |
| French Doors or pocketing Sliders |
By-Pass Slider |
$750 |
| Steel Tub w/Tile Surround |
Fiberglass Unit |
$500 |
| Recess Decorative Tile Shower |
Fiberglass Unit |
$1,000 |
| R-30 Standard Insulation |
R-19 Standard Insulation |
$450 |
| Ceiling Fans w/Decorative Light Kit |
None |
$750 |
| 6lb Carpet Padding |
5lb Carpet Pad Or Less |
$200 |
| Flo-Crete Finish Entry/Lanai |
None |
$500 |
| Corian Tops in Kitchen and Baths |
Standard Mica |
$7,500 |
| Tuff-R5-O Ext. Wall Insulation |
Fl- Foil 4-2 Paper |
$150 |
| Maple wood doors on all cabinetry |
Mica or Melamine doors |
$5,000 |
| Upgrades Included As Standard |
Add-On Upgrades Comparable
To Walker Homes |
$32,000 |
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