The ideabox prefab concept focuses on design & efficiency. We use materials that enhance our design goals AND offer environmental responsibility. It’s our equation of design, materials, and construction creating the ultimate living experience. ideabox is about lifestyle living!
codes
- ideabox builds to both IRC Modular and Federal MH residential building codes offering the same high quality construction to the code that best fits your situation.
roof
- standing seam galvalume metal roofing
- architectural shingles
siding
- fiber cement siding (flat lap, board & batt, shingle)
- corrugated metal (galvalume, painted)
windows & doors
- ENERGY STAR All-Region Labeled Windows (featuring low solar gain, NFRC U = 0.30 or lower windows
- gridded windows optional
- custom ideabox fiberglass front entry door (U = 0.19 or lower)
flooring
- Higuera FSC solid bamboo flooring in natural or carbonized, horizontal or vertical grain
- engineered laminate
- 2×8 floor framing (MH); 2×10 floor framing (IRC Modular)
cabinets/built ins
- maple shaker cabinets w/ european hinges and heavy duty fully extending drawer guides with brushed nickel door & drawer pulls
counters
- Cambria quartz
- LG HIMACS
- concrete/recycled glass (upgrade)
- laminates (but only cool ones)
paints & walls
- No VOC paints
- ideabox “virtu-smooth” wall finish.
interior doors
- maple doors w/ reed glass insert passage doors; maple five rail shaker bath & laundry doors; satin lock-sets
trim
- maple base trim, sill plates on window openings
- 5” & greater white base trim (upgrade)
appliances
- Whirlpool Gold Series stainless ENERGY STAR package
- H-Axis front loading ENERGY STAR washer & dryer
- Kitchenaid Stainless ENERGY STAR package (upgrade)
- Broan stainless ventilation hood (upgrade)
- Sharp Microwave drawer (upgrade)
ventilation
- quiet bath fans
- ultra-quiet Panasonic whole house ventilation system
- ceiling paddle fans in Living Room; Bedrooms
lighting
- recessed can ENERGY STAR CFL ceiling lighting t/o; under cabinet fluorescent lighting; bath vanity lighting; glass kitchen pendants, exterior soffit mtd lighting; lightolier outdoor wall sconce
bath/plumbing fixtures
- Kohler Persuade push-button dual flush toilets; Vessel Sinks w/ brushed nickel faucet; brushed nickel shower head & controllers
- tile showers w/ brushed frameless glass shower doors
- tubs with tile surround walls w/ brushed frameless glass doors
- fiberglass tub/showers are available
heating/cooling
- ductless HP system standard w/ zonal electric backup
- tankless hot water
insulation
- R40 ceiling/ R21 wall/ R33 floor – U- 0.30 NFRC Glazing
energy efficiency & green certifications
- Northwest ENERGY STAR Home Program
- eco-rated engineered green home program
- earth advantage certifications
- ideabox houses also are significant contributors to Green Built & LEED residential program standards
water efficiency
- low-flow water faucets & shower heads; dual-flush push button toilets; tankless hot water
warranty
- one/five year builder warranty
