Plan Type and Options Explained
AutoCAD File with Unlimited Builds
AutoCAD drawings are electronic files of the complete set of construction drawings. They can only be used with AutoCAD compatible software. The purchaser receives a non-exclusive, non transferable multi-use license to construct an unlimited number of homes from the plans purchased. The license to construct homes from these plans is granted to the ORIGINAL purchaser only and may NOT be transferred, assigned, or sub-licensed to any other party. You may reproduce or modify these plans for your construction purposes only. Please consult a professional before purchasing. (Free PDF file included)
PDF Reproducible Set (Best Value)
One construction set in PDF format is emailed and provides a license for unlimited copies to be printed and can be used to build the home ONE time. (To be emailed within 24 business hours)
1 PDF Review Set
One set of PDF construction drawings stamped "Not For Construction" - for review only. May be upgraded to a PDF or AutoCAD within 180 days with payment of a nominal upgrade fee plus difference in cost. This does not include the license to build the home.
Plan Options:
2x6 Exterior Wall Conversion
Additional charge to change plan to have 2x6 EXTERIOR walls (if not already specified as having 2x6 exterior walls) Plan typically loses 2" from the interior to keep outside dimensions the same when possible. May take 3-5 weeks or less to complete. Call 1-800-388-7580 for estimated date.
Basement Foundation
Additional charge to replace standard foundation with a full in-ground basement foundation. Shown as in-ground and unfinished ONLY - no doors and windows. May take 3-5 weeks or less to complete. Call 1-800-388-7580 for estimated date.
Slab Foundation
Additional charge to replace standard foundation to be a slab foundation - Shown as a raised slab foundation with slab on grade details. May take 3-5 weeks to complete. Call 1-800-388-7580 for estimated date.
Full Reverse Fee
Additional surcharge to plan package for a Full Reverse of plan with right-reading letters. May take to 2-3 weeks or less to complete. Call 1-800-388-7580 for estimated date.
Material List
List of materials to build home. Does not include mechanical, electrical nor plumbing and will not reflect the changes made to plans when ordering plan options such as 2x6 walls, and slab and basement foundations.
Reuse Fees
Reuse fees are available to purchase for all of our plan packages of 5 sets or greater. This option is available during the plan purchase or within 2 yrs after the plan order. A construction license must be obtained from Donald A. Gardner Architects for each home built and you must call 1-800-388-7580 to order.