Construction Craftsmanship
The structural and exterior foundations of a Starr home are designed for durability, authenticity, and long-term performance.
- Architecturally authentic design with richly textured elevations that include a variety of stucco, stone, lap and shingle siding, and board-and-batten siding (per plan)
- Three-course stemwall foundation to raise home off-grade
- 2×6 exterior wall framing
- ZIP System wall sheathing with built-in moisture protection
- Quick-Tie structural metal system
- Three-step stucco process
- James Hardie brand siding
- Choice of low maintenance vinyl eaves or James Hardie soffit/fascia
- Fiberglass exterior doors with rot-resistant jambs and thresholds; wood or iron doors available
- Decorative garage doors in a choice of styles; door openers and keyless entry systems
Roofing
Protection overhead begins with durable materials and systems chosen for performance.
- Peel and stick underlayment (most builders use 30# paper which is not waterproof)
- 30-year architectural shingles or choice of standing seam metal and concrete tile roofing
Exterior Beauty
Outdoor finishes and landscape planning extend the home's livability and curb appeal.
- Professionally designed landscaping with fully sodded yard and irrigation system
- Pavered driveway, walkways and porches
- Pools, summer kitchens, screened enclosures and other outdoor living features are available