ASPIRATIONS
INCLUSIONS
CONTENTS
004 KITCHENS
005 APPLIANCES
006 ENSUITES, BATHROOMS & POWDER ROOM
007 STORAGE
007 LAUNDRIES
008 FIXTURE STYLING
010 INTERIOR FINISHES
011 STAIRCASES
012 HEATING
012 HOT WATER
012 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
013 ELECTRICAL
013 BRICKS
013 ROOF TILES
014 EXTERIORS
014 CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
014 CEILINGS
014 WINDOWS
015 DOORS & HANDLES
015 GARAGE
015 TERMITE TREATMENT
016 ASPIRATIONS COLOUR BOARD THEMES
DESIGNER KITCHENS
Provision for future microwave in cabinetry with a power point.
Bank of 4 drawers with cutlery insert to top drawer of island bench.
Provision for future dishwasher with cold water stop tap connection and a power point.
KITCHEN TAPWARE
Stylish chrome tapware to kitchen.
White melamine lined cupboards and drawers.
Laminate cabinetry doors with protective 1mm ABS edging in selected ‘Formica’ colours from Aspirations Colour Boards.
KITCHEN SINK
Everhard stainless steel over-mount sink.
Designer cabinet handles from DFH Series 1 to all laminate cabinets.
Soft close drawers and cabinet doors to kitchen.
Overhead cupboards with bulkhead above (as indicated on plans).
PANTRY
Plenty of storage with a pantry fitted with four melamine shelves (as indicated on plans).
APPLIANCES
We know that cooking can be time consuming, especially after a busy day of work, running errands, and picking up the kids from school. This is why we include modern European designed appliances that will stand the test of time in your kitchen. We hope cooking will be a dream for you.
600mm 4 burner gas cooktop. 600mm stainless steel electric 5 function oven.
Stainless steel finish 600mm canopy rangehood.
COOKTOP
CANOPY RANGEHOOD
OVEN
ENSUITES, BATHROOMS AND POWDER ROOM
Large fixed mirror with polished edge to ensuite and bathroom.
Semi–frameless polished silver shower screen nominal 2,000mm high with clear safety glass and pivot door with chrome knob.
TILED SHOWER BASE
Tiled shower bases (size indicated on plans), to single storey homes and ground floor of double storey homes.
Prelude Decina Luna acrylic shower base in white to first floor of double storey homes (as indicated on plans).
BATH
Chrome mixer taps to basins, baths & showers.
Chrome hand shower to all showers.
TOILET SUITE
Water efficient AAA rated Raymor toilet.
The bathroom is a retreat, just sit back, and unwind in your bath tub.
Acrylic white island bath 1653mm – Decina Novara.
SLEEK STORAGE
As the kids get older and pets grow up, all sorts of things pile up at home. So, rather than stepping on Lego® or tripping over the dog’s chew toy, keep your floor spaces clear with functional shelving and drawers throughout your home. With our practical and stylish storage solutions, everything has a space, so you can have yours too.
Generously sized master bedroom walk-in robe and bedroom robes include white melamine shelf and chrome hanging rail with gloss enamel paint finish to flush panel doors.
Plenty of storage with a linen cupboard fitted with four white melamine shelves (as indicated on plans).
Site-built large broom cupboard with melamine shelf (as indicated on plans).
FUNCTIONAL LAUNDRIES
Dirty clothes can quickly pile up, especially when the kids come home from bike rides or after school sports. This is why having a stylish, yet functional laundry can make doing the washing so much easier. With plenty of storage solutions and easy outdoor access, laundry day can run smoother than ever before.
Everhard Project 45 litre stainless steel bowl with suds bypass and powder coated steel cabinet.
Chrome mixer taps to laundry tub.
Washing machine connection taps.
FIXTURE STYLING
Adding the final touches to your bathrooms, ensuites, and powder rooms is simple with our modern fixtures that will stand the test of time.
Vitreous china white vanity recessed bowls.
Vitreous china white wall hung basin with Bottle Trap (as indicated on plans).
Bright chrome double towel rails.
Bright chrome toilet roll holder.
Bright chrome towel ring to powder rooms (as indicated on plans).
SHOWER HEAD
DOUBLE TOWEL RAIL
BATH SPOUT
BATH AND SHOWER MIXER
TOILET ROLL HOLDER
INTERIOR FINISHES
We pay careful attention when helping you select beautiful finishes for your home.
Listed below are the interior finishes we include at no extra cost.
Pre–primed MDF 67x18mm architraves and 67x18mm skirtings in ‘Single Bevel’ profile with a gloss enamel paint finish.
Two coat paint system with walls painted in low sheen and ceilings painted in premium acrylic flat paint. Internal woodwork and doors painted in gloss enamel finish.
Paint colours from our nominated builders’ range with one colour to ceiling, one colour to walls and one colour to woodwork.
Ceramic floor and wall tiles from the builders’ range for kitchen, ensuite, bathroom, laundry and powder rooms (as indicated on plans). For Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton & Echuca. Tile rebate for Albury & Wagga.
Ceramic floor tiles and matching 100mm high skirting tiles from DFH series 1 to ensuite, bathroom, laundry, WC and powder rooms (as indicated on plans) for Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton & Echuca. Tile rebate for Albury & Wagga.
Exterior and interior colours, cabinetry handles and tiles selected from a range of designer Aspirations colour schemes.
75MM CORNICES
75mm standard plaster cove cornice to ceilings throughout dwelling and garage.
STAIRCASES
Closed stringer with MDF tread and riser in paint finish (as per plan).
Pine handrail with square posts painted gloss enamel. Round 14mm black steel balusters.
HEATING
Ducted heating with manual thermostat. Bonaire gas unit installed in roof space and ducted to bedrooms, study and living areas through ceiling vents as per house design. The total number of points and unit size are product specific.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
HOT WATER
Rheem – 160 litre Solar Loline HWS including one roof collector, ground mounted tank and six star 26 litre integrated gas booster.
Gas 135 litre capacity mains pressure HWS for homes with up to three bedrooms and gas 160 litre capacity for homes with more than three bedrooms (New South Wales).
Bluescope Waterpoint Slimline 2000lt steel rainwater tank supported on concrete base. Includes 80mm diameter DWV PVC downpipe, inlet strainer, bucket tap to tank, submersible pump, overflow connection to stormwater drains and connection to all toilets.
We take great care in providing the highest quality inclusions. All Dennis Family Homes’ standard floorplans are consciously designed to be as good for the environment as they are for you and your family.
All standard home designs include an independent six star minimum energy rating (Victoria). Note: this is based on a standard home only. Any changes to the design may incur additional costs to reach six star.
CSR Bradford Glasswool R4.1 batt insulation to ceiling (excludes garage, portico and alfrescos unless below an upper floor of a double storey home).
CSR Bradford Glasswool R2.5 wall batts to external walls of dwelling including garage/house wall. Wall wrap to external walls.
Draught excluders (RP4) and weather seals to house external hinged doors including garage/ house access door.
Clipsal exhaust fan with built-in draft stopper above all showers and enclosed toilet suites.
Water efficient AAA rated tapware, showerheads and toilets.
ELECTRICAL
Listed below are the electrical fittings we include in your home so that you can live as comfortably as possible.
Modern Clipsal ‘2000 Series’ switches and power points. Double power points throughout excluding cooktop, dishwasher and microwave.
Energy saving light bulbs with batten fix white conical shades to internal light fittings.
Weatherproof batten holder to each exterior door, excluding garage.
Mains power ionisation smoke alarms with battery backup located as indicated on plans.
One TV point and 7m co–axial cable to roof space as indicated on plans.
Safety switch, miniature circuit breakers and earth leakage to meter box.
BRICKS
While bricks are the foundation of your home, they can be stylish as well as functional. Choose your favourite hue from our curated range of Aspirations Colour Boards.
Clay bricks from DFH Series 1. All brickwork with natural colour rolled mortar joints.
ROOF TILES
The perfect roof tiles are a dynamic combination of function and style. We’ll help you select tiles that add texture to your home’s facade and complement your choice of brickwork with our Aspirations Colour Boards.
Lutum colour–on concrete roof tiles in either ‘Macquarie’ or ‘Slimline’ profiles from DFH Series 1.
EXTERIOR
When building your dream home, there are many important exterior features to consider. We’ve got you covered for everything including stylish aluminium, low maintenance windows, termite protection, and garden taps, just to name a few.
Painted 4.5mm fibre cement sheeting infill with 42x19mm trim to top of brickwork above windows and doors (as indicated on plans).
All surface site works based on a level building allotment of up to 650m2 with stormwater, sewer, mains gas, mains water and underground power connections based on a maximum 6m home setback from the relevant point at the site boundary and availability.
Based on N2 wind rating.
Maintenance free Colorbond downpipes, fascia, barges and gutter. Gutters in Quad profile with 100x50mm rectangular downpipes (standard colours only).
CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
Up to a standard Class ‘H1’ engineered waffle slab to suit articulated masonry veneer construction in accordance with AS2870-2011.
Alfresco with plaster lined ceiling and concrete floor (if indicated on the plan).
Concrete pump included for slab construction.
Constructed for low level of bushfire attack. Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) – Low.
Part A termite protection to home with collars to slab penetrations (Part B house perimeter protection not included).
Garden taps provided to front (at water meter) and rear (on home external wall).
42x19mm trim to ceiling of portico and alfresco (if areas indicated on plans).
Light weight fibre cement cladding to upper floor walls (product specific refer to plans).
Plaster ceiling to portico with no visible plastic joins (product specific refer to plans).
CEILINGS
2430mm nominal ceiling height for single storey homes.
2430mm nominal ceiling height for ground floor and first floor of double storey homes. Note: Ceiling height subject to siting of the home meets RESCODE requirement.
WINDOWS
Clear glazed maintenance-free aluminium windows and sliding doors with powdercoat colours – A&L Windows.
Keyed locks to all opening window sashes, including both sliding and awning windows.
DOORS AND HANDLES
Dress up your doors with modern door handles throughout your home.
Entry door lever lockset in bright chrome to front door, external garage door and internal garage access door.
Plaster openings to walk-in robes.
Lever handle passage sets to doors and dummy sets to cupboards and robes.
All hinged doors include chrome hinges, latches and striker plates.
External sliding door with keyed lock (as indicated on plans).
Cushioned plastic door stops included.
Hume flush panel smooth skin internal doors with gloss enamel paint finish to all rooms, cupboards and robes (as indicated on plans).
Painted timber front entry door frame.
FRONT, EXTERNAL GARAGE, INTERNAL GARAGE DOOR HANDLE
INTERNAL HANDLE
FRONT ENTRY DOOR
First impressions count, so make the statement you want with a sleek, designer front door.
Designer front entry door. Full gloss enamel paint finish. Clear sidelight glazing (if glazing indicated on plans).
Painted timber front entry door frame.
GARAGE
Colorbond® sectional garage door.
Remote control with three transmitters (one wall mounted).
External weatherproof flush panel rear access door.
TERMITE TREATMENT
Part A termite treatment protection to home with collars to slab penetrations (Part B house perimeter protection not included).
ASPIRATIONS THEMES
When you build an Aspirations Series home, you will get to choose from five beautifully curated design themes for your new home. We understand that everyone is different and each of us have our own unique style. Your new home should reflect your style, personality and be full of all the things you love.
Classique: A simple, yet elegant theme that celebrates neutral tones and will remain timeless for years to come.
Designer: Striking combinations of bold contrasts and monochromatic grey tones is what makes Designer so stylish and sophisticated.
Global Traveller: A warm colour palette of refreshing cream whites and contrasting dark highlights is beautifully complimented with natural materials.
Scandinavian: Our modern Scandinavian theme is influenced by Nordic landscapes. The soft, minimalistic colour palette is calming and tranquil.
Shoreline: Coastal colours celebrate the shoreline landscapes. The natural, cool colour palette will create a serenity of your own.
Speak to your Sales Consultant to learn more about our beautiful Aspirations colour board themes.
DESIGNER
GLOBAL TRAVELLER
SCANDINAVIAN
OUR STANDARD INCLUSIONS ARE ANYTHING BUT STANDARD.
When you build with Dennis Family Homes, your home will be finished with the highest quality fixtures and furnishings from our amazing partners.
We are proud to be a family building homes for families. With a long history of making home ownership possible for Australian families, we know how important the home you choose will be to your family. Our experience has helped us form partnerships with some of Victoria’s leading building suppliers. So, when you build with us you’ll receive the best products in the market for your home.
