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Discover The Delta Home Builder Difference

Delta Home Builders is proud to provide the Greater Houston Area with the finest homes at the very best value. With the highest standards of quality and workmanship, we build each and every home the way we would if it were going to be our own. Many of the items that come standard in a quality Delta home are optional items for other builders. Compare some of our standard features below and discover why Delta provides the very best value in the Houston custom home market.

Foundation:

  • All steel grade 60 rebar used, no inferior post tension slabs used
  • 6-5/8″ rebar in all beams with 1/2″ rebar mat 16″ on center, both ways.
  • 3,000 p.s.i. concrete.
  • 6 mil poly vapor barrier.

Framing:

  • 16″ on center studs (walls, floors, ceiling joists and roof rafters).
  • Hurricane clips on exterior walls, hurricane strapping on all roof rafters.
  • 1-1/8″ tongue and groove subfloor used {two story houses).
  • Hardy plank siding, fascia and continuous vented soffit.
  • All exterior walls completely wrapped in 7 /16″ OSB with Tyvek or equivalent as moisture barrier.
  • Tech Shield Radiant sheathing for roof decking.

Insulation:

  • R-38 blown insulation in ceiling.
  • R-22 insulation in sloped ceilings.
  • R-15 blown in exterior walls.
  • Caulk & Polyseal all exterior openings.

Air Conditioning:

  • Trane 16 seer R-410 Puron designed system with programmable T-Stat.
  • Tonnage is dependent on square footage. Full two-story houses are zoned with two units.
  • Gas furnace used when desired.

Plumbing:

  • PEX water lines run throughout house. Copper piping also available. No PVC supply lines except mainline from meter. All water lines insulated through entire house. Plumbers grade Moen fixtures used. Finish determined by selection.
  • $7,000.00 plumbing package allowance. (Depending on plan, and square footage)
  • Whirlpool tub in master bath, freestanding or drop-in tub with tile surround.
  • All showers & tub surrounds are tiled, and vanity tops are granite with 1 ½” edge.
  • Fireplace with 42″ wood burner included.
  • 1- 50-gallon water heater- standard. Gas where applicable.
  • All country properties include Aerobic septic system and 500-gallon propane tank (if required).

Electrical:

  • All copper wiring in house.
  • Underground service with inside breaker box (per plan).
  • Cat 6 phone and RG-6 Cable/Satellite installed.
  • Decora switches.
  • Ceiling fans in bedrooms/family room (from selections).
  • Alarm system (customer owned, not rented) with two keypads.
  • Surround sound prewiring in family room.
  • $5,000.00 lighting package. (Depending on plan and square footage)

Roofing:

  • 30-year architectural tab algae resistant shingles with synthetic moisture barrier (all valleys have valley flashing installed). Many colors to choose from.
  • Continuous ridge venting where possible.

Exterior:

  • Large brick selection
  • Lap & batten board siding optional.
  • Stone or Stucco also available as option.
  • Double-pane insulated Low-E windows used on entire house.
  • Garage door opener with transmitter.
  • Final grade around perimeter of house (25′). Up to (10) loads included.
  • Bricked mailbox with address plaque.

Interior:

  • Tile in kitchen, breakfast, utility and all bathrooms/ preference where.
    Ceramic tile backsplash in kitchen.
  • Excellent carpet selections with½” pad.
  • Wood and vinyl plank flooring available.
  • Stacked crown molding in foyer and (2) rooms. Large base and door casing throughout.
  • Satin paint is standard on interior.
  • Custom mantel over fireplace.
  • Kitchen cabinets are paint grade, custom designed, 100% wood (Poplar/Birch). No particle board used. Stain grade Maple, Cherry, Hickory, or Ash can be upgrade choices.
  • 42″ Upper staggered height cabinets/straight line or preference.
  • Granite countertops with 1-½” edge in kitchen (4 edges to choose from).
  • $1,600.00 – Hardware allowance. (Depending on plan and square footage)
  • $7,000.00 Appliance allowance.
  • Mahogany front door with choice of ½, ¾ or full leaded glass inserts (triple insulated) with brass or lead finish.
  • Raised six panel or arched eyebrow interior doors. (Numerous styles available)
  • All cabinet doors are raised panel profile. Shaker, multiple to choose.

Driveway:

  • 3,000 PSI with 6″ x 6″ wire mesh for reinforcement.
  • $10,000.00 driveway allowance (2,000 square feet of flatwork} $5.00 per square foot.
  • 3/8″ rebar on 16″ centers add $1 more per square foot.

Warranty:

  • 10-year warranty on foundation and structure.
  • 1-year complete warranty on all systems, parts and labor included.
  • 2nd year through 5th year warrantied through 3rd party warranty company.
  • Includes all labor and material costs.