Montgomery & Rust - Building Process

Below is our typical building process. To view the building process for properties at Summerset at Frick Park, click here.

Step	Customer Perspective	Builder Perspective	Time Frame
Pre-Sale Agreement
1	Select lot; sign lot reservation agreement. Place lot reservation deposit.		Varies
2	House design finalized, specifications (including exterior selections) and option list finalized.		10 to 90 days
3	Sign Agreement of Sale. Amount due at signing: 5% of base price plus 100% of options or 10% of the total price.		1 day
Building Permit Application
4	Commence interior selection process	Cross sections, details and elevations are added to the plans.	1 to 2 weeks
5		Building permit application	1 to 2 weeks
Construction Process
6		Building Permit received. Construction begins – property surveyed and staked, excavation, foundation formed and poured, block work.	5 weeks
7	Majority of interior selections must be complete due to the need to be able to locate rough-ins for plumbing and HVAC	House framed; stairs, windows and doors installed; roof installed.	6 weeks
8		Rough in for plumbing and HVAC commenced.	2 weeks
9	Electrical walk through – select locations for electrical openings and structured wiring.		1 day
10		Installation of electrical and structured wiring; plumbing and HVAC rough in completed	1 week
11		Exterior finish, insulation, drywall, paint, steps and driveway.	3 to 4 weeks
12		Finish work – flooring, cabinets, doors, lighting and plumbing fixtures.	4 to 6 weeks
13		Punch list work completed for interior and exterior	1 week
14	Walk through and closing		1 day