Our Foundation Spec... Selections
A little bit of luxury in every part of your home...
premium Quality...
We've gone the extra mile to bring together a range of premium-quality, modern and stylish products as part of the standard Foundation Spec for both newbuild homes and extensive renovation projects. Where your estimate lists selections from our builder options, the below items are inclusive**. The customisable selection lets you achieve a stylish finish without being overwhelmed by the endless array of choices available. Get the perfect finish with our trusted products and quality assurance.
Go Further...
Our Foundation Specification is a selection of high-quality fixtures and fittings, which we include as a base in our quotations. However, we’re a bespoke builder and the options really are limitless. Each of our designs is unique, includes a bespoke designer kitchen and a Key Architectural Design Feature*** where possible.
Also, if you’d like something a little different, extra 'Fortified options*’ are available
*Fortified Options™ are piced on application at additional cost
**Specified items in written quotations overrule Foundation Inclustions
***Included Key Architectural Design Feature is at the the builders discretion
Exterior Finishes...
The Foundation Specification
Face Brick...
Face brickwork in your project includes a selection of florintire double height bicks from Midland Bricks Mannor Range.
Subject to avaiability.
Feature Bricks...
For a face brick feature walls, a selection of Midland Brick standards are avaiablie to choose from.
Laneway Vibe
Treasury Red
Bishops House
Shale Standards
Restoration Red
Subiaco Red
Subject to avaiablity. Stone and Tile Claddings are available as Fortified Options.
Exterior Cladding...
Modern and traditional styles from James Hardy and Weathertex for features or timber stud walls.
Fine Texture Boards
Shiplap Prime Smooth
Vertical Smooth
Shiplap Prime Woodgrain
Horizontal Smooth
Colorbond Cladding
Subjet to design limitations and avaiability.
Exterior render...
Exterior render is specific to your project, we'll suggest the most appropriate from the below:
SAND FINISH -
Traditional Cement render which gives the smoothest finish and can be painted any colour.
ACRYLIC TEXTURE -
An acrylic top coat which creates a consistant rough finish avalabile in a variaty of colours.
FINE TEXTURE BOARDS -
Used on timber stud walls to achieve a consistant fine textured finish - painted any colour.
Luna Brushed Nickel or Brushed Brass are available as Fortified Options.
Roof Finish...
The Foundation Specification
A choice of concrete Tiles or Genuine Colorbond Steel.
Concrete Tiled Roof (Villa - Artist's Ink)
Genuine Colorbond Roofing (Shale Grey)
Tile selections (Profile - Colour)
Colorbond colours for Roofing, Fasicas & Guttering
Fasicas and guttering
Colorbond rebated fasica and a choice of 3 guttering styles in the above colorbond colours.
O-Gee Gutter
Quarter Round Gutter
Eaveline Gutter
Fascia Board
Luna Brushed Nickel or Brushed Brass are available as Fortified Options.
Windows & Doors...
The Foundation Specification
Aluminium Windows & sliding doors...
Wintec Aluminium Windows & Sliding Doors in a choice of Colours...
Feature Entry doors...
A 1200mm wide Glazed statement entry is included in our Foundation specification from the below selection with a choice of clear or frosted glass.
Other Entry Doors are available as Fortified Options.
BAL Requirements may affect availbe selection.
Internal Doors...
A selection of 6x internal door types...
Flush Smooth
Stanford
Accent Planked
Accent Trio
Rockport
Motive
Other doors are available as Fortified Options.
Internal Door Handles...
Addition choices are available on request.
Internal Door Frames...
Choice of 3x internal door frame profiles:
Balustrades & Railings...
The Foundation Specification
Internal Balustrades...
The internal Balustrade will usually be influenced by the style of the home and specified on the plans. We have glazed, timber and alloy options.
Pictures Coming Soon...
External Balustrades...
Semi-Frameless Glass Balustrade is included externally:
A selection of Alloy railings are also available...
Obscure Glass is available as a Fortified Option
Handrails...
Separate Aluminium or Timber handrails are provided where required in a choice of colours
Ceilings...
The Foundation Specification
Overview
We use Genuine Gyprock products throughout our projects. Where we provide a concept for your home, we'll always aim to include an architectural ceiling feature such as a vaulted ceiling, Coffer or Light Trough etc.
Depending on the project brief, an Enhanced Option may already be included in your costings e.g. a Hamptons-style home would have Symphony cornice and a Contemporary design would have Trio cornice included.
General inclusions:
- Cement board ceiling to balconies Gyprock ceiling to Alfrescos* Water-resistant Gyprock to all wet areas Cement board lining to external eaves Gyprock ceiling to garages Extra features can be added as Fortified Options
Fortified Options:
Almost any ceiling feature can be added to a concept*. Let us know early so they can be integrated into the design.
* Dependant on Design Limitations and Exposure Level.
Bulkhead
Light Trough
Negative Detail
Coffer
Shadow Line
Vaulted
Presto and Duo cornice will require addition wall fininshing at extra cost
Bathroom...
The Foundation Specification™
TILing
Our tile traders bring cutting-edge bathroom tile solutions to your project. Included is an allowance for full-height tiling in main bathrooms, Tiled Grates and Mitre/Trim edges. It's all part of our on-trend bathrooms. The allowance is caculated as a whole so you can mix and match for truly creatative looks.
Included as Standard:
- Tile inset channel grate to Ensuite and central floor wastes and family showers
- A niche or shelf for each shower
- A choice of either mitre corners or trims throughout
- Choice of baths, basins, WCs and more
- Chrome or Satin Black Tapware
- Three Styles of Mirrors
A choice of national and local suppliers
Free-Standing or Semi-freestanding baths
Transform your bathroom into an oasis of luxury with our stunning range of included modern freestanding baths.
ACACIA Freestanding
EDEN Back to Wall
ESSENCE Corner 1.7
ESSENCE Corner 1.5
Built in tiled hob baths are also availible within the Foundation Specification
BAthroom Taps
For a sleek look we include modern Caroma Luna taps in a choice chrome or satin black. Style and superior functionality. (Included in all Bathrooms)
Chrome Wall Mixer
Chrome Basin Mixer
Chrome Bath or basin wall Mixer
Satin Black Wall Mixer
Satin Black Basin Mixer
Satin Black Bath/Basin Mixer
Luna Brushed Nickel or Brushed Brass are available as Fortified Options.
Vanity Basins
A selection of stylish basins: Semi-Inset or Top Mount, all with pop up wastes, You can choose to have wall mixer taps or bench-top mixer taps*... (specific to design)
Naples Top-Mount
Round Top-Mount
Paola Top-Mount
Gemilli Semi Inset
Round Inset
Carina Semi-Inset
* Some basins are only compatable with bench mixer taps
Additional Basins are available as Fortified Options.
VANITIES
Vanities can make the space, We include an allowance and leave the finer details until fully designing your bathrooms. Some examples are below:
Showers
A rain head double shower in a choice chrome or satin black.
Brushed Nickel or Brushed Brass are available as Fortified Options.
Toilets
A choice of three modern rimless WCs are or a high seat option...
HG Frankie
HG Meldon
HGLana
BG High
Alternative WCs are available as Fortified Options.
MIRRORS
A choice of Frameless, Semi-framed or Fully-framed mirrors are inclusive to all bath/powder rooms.
Frameless
Polished Glass edge, (Non-removable - glued directly to the wall)
Semi-Framed
A discret alloy frame on removable brackets (removable)
Fully Framed
20mm aloy frame (removable)
Available in Silver, Black, Gold & White
Kitchen...
The Foundation Specification™
Overview
A kitchen in a new build, addition, or renovation is the heart of a home, we understand the importance of creating a space that truly reflects the heart of your home. That's why we at Fortress take inspiration from award-winning designs and chef collaboration to curate a comprehensive cabinetry layout with modern appliances. With our bespoke kitchens designed exclusivly for your space you can finally bring your culinary dreams to life. We'll work together to create a unique space that not only looks stunning but also functions flawlessly. Don't settle for a generic kitchen – with a bespoke one from Fortress your dream kitchen awaits.
Quality Premium Cabinets
Our Cabinetry is made localy by specilised Cabinetmakers. The same tradesperson is responsable for measure, production and install for a truly a personal touch.
Some of our inclusions:
- Stone Ambassador Stone benchtops
- A tiled splashbach to all worktop in kitchen and vanities in bathrooms are included.
- Dishwasher & Microwave Provision - Plumbing & Power privisions are provided for either fee-standing or intagrated appliances (appliances not included).
- Intagrated Kitchen Bin is included
Kitchen, SCULLERY & Laundry SINKS
coming soon...
Kitchen Examples
KITCHEN, SCULLERY & LAUNDRY Taps
Coming Soon...
COOKING
Coming Soon...
Air Conditioning...
The Foundation Specification
Air Conditioning...
Unless not requied, we included a full Air Conditioning System in out designs (subject to physical limitations of the design).
Split-systems are also avalable.
- Fully Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning
- (up to 10 outlets, 6 zones)
- Touch Screen Zone Controller
- Connectivity to Smartphone App.
NBN Not avaiable in all areas. Additional Data requirements are available as Fortified Options.
Garage...
The Foundation Specification
Overview
Australians are famous for their innovation and Centurion Garage Doors are proud to be the leaders in their field producing quality ‘leading edge technology’ in garage door products from their WA factory.
Included as Standard: Choice of 5 profiles Choice of 12 colours 2x car key fobs (per auto garage door) 1x wall mount remote (per auto garage door) Quiet Euro 800 Belt Drive motor
Included as Standard: Choice of 5 profiles Choice of 12 colours 2x car key fobs (per auto garage door) 1x wall mount remote (per auto garage door) Quiet Euro 800 Belt Drive motor
Additional Fortified Options:
- Digital Wireless Key Pad remote
- Additional car key fobs
- Obstical Detection Sensor
- Optional Camera with Wifi and mobile app connectivity.
- Optional woodgrain colours (for sectional doors only)
Garage door Styles...
A choice of 5 profiles and 12 colours:
Settler -
Wide Planks
slightly textured
Regency -
Small Rectangles
slightly textured
Mediterranean -
Narrow Planks
slightly textured
Cosmopolitan-
Flat Panels
slightly textured
Georgian -
Large Rectangles
slightly textured
Garage Door Colours...
Painting...
The Foundation Specification
Colours...
As a professional home builder, we always strive to deliver the highest quality work for our clients. Painting is completed to a 'Builders finish' on your project, which includes all external painting. Additionally, our skilled team will ensure that all internal doors, trims, and ceilings are expertly painted to give your project a clean and polished look. Please note, we do not typically include wall painting unless it is specifically stated in your contract.
Please visit our Paint Suppliers website for colour scheme insparactions and advise on your selection sheet.
Paint Suppliers...
Wattyl/Solver coatings.
General included painting
- External Eaves will be WA White.
- Internal doors and frames (selected colour)
- External doors and frames(selected colour or varnish/stain)
- Ceilings (ceiling White)
- Shelf fronts and trims ( to mactch selected int door frame colour)
- Vents and grills are generally unpainted.
- Access covers will be painted in a colour complimenting surrounding materials/surfaces.