Needs For Home Construction


With all of the increased publicity on television and radio lately for Chloe-Palooza, there are many people asking about what has been donated and what is still needed to complete construction on the home for our family.  Below is a general list of the needed materials and professionals to build a home.  We have marked out what is already promised by the many generous donors that have offered their help.

Thank you so much for your consideration and donation.

General Construction
  • Architectural drawings
  • Land survey
  • Grading (fill dirt or land removal)
  • Concrete
  • Steel re-bar
  • lumber
  • sheating, including roof, wall and floor sheating.
  • exterior finish siding, brick or wood
  • asphalt shingles for roofing
  • Insulation (roll or spray-in)
  • nails
  • windows
  • exterior doors
  • nail plates, anchor bolts and hangers

HVAC
  • Ducting
  • Compressor unit
  • Air handling unit
  • Copper line-sets
Plumbing
  • pipe for water, drain, waste and vent piping
  • Plumbing fixtures
Electrical
  • Wiring
  • Breaker panel
  • Lighting fixtures
  • Switches & outlets
Interior finishes
  • Flooring
  • Counter tops
  • gypsum wall board
  • Finishing mud for sheet rock
  • paint
  • interior doors
  • Kitchen & bathroom cabinets
  • appliances
Professionals needed
  • Foundation
    • Operator to grade lot & dig footers
    • Form board/re-bar installers
    • Concrete pouring/finishing
  • Carpentry
    • Rough framing/window install
    • Exterior trim/exterior doors
    • Interior trim & doors
  • HVAC
    • Duct installers
    • Equipment install and start-up
  • Plumbing
    • Underground rough-in and top out
    • Fixture installers
  • Electrical
    • Underground rough-in and top out
    • Fixture installers
  • Roofers
  • Interior finishes
    • Painters
    • Sheetrock installers
    • Sheetrock finishers
    • Cabinet installers
    • Counter top installers
    • Flooring installers

3 comments:

  1. Jessica,

    My name is Brad Griffin and I work for Edwards Interiors, Inc. in Rincon, GA. I recently saw the story about you and your family and we would like to offer support for your family's new home.

    Edwards Inerior, Inc. would love to donate the kitchen and bathroom cabinets and install them. Pleae give me a call at your convenience to discuss the details.

    Sincerely,
    Brad Griffin
    Edwards Interiors, Inc.
    912-754-6551
    Brad@eandpholdings.com

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  2. Brad, I know we have spoke privately but I just wanted to tell you here, thank you so much. Your company is wonderfully generous. I am amazed at your kindness. As everyone knows, cabinets are my favorite part of a house and so you, sir, are my new best friend.

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  3. It doesn't make sense to sink all your money into fixing an old house. Use grand rapids custom home builders to build your dream house instead.

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