Insulation & Interior Wall Covering

R-19* band insulation
R-38* ceiling insulation (vaulted ceilings R-30)
R-19 Framed basement walls
R-15* Sidewall insulation in 2×4 stud
R-19 Basement ceiling insulation
1/2″ Drywall, glued and hung with screws & nails
Walls painted 1 coat primer & 1 finish coat flat
*Insulation done to most current code

Additional Articles

Siding That Lasts: A Guide to Exterior Options for Custom Homes

When it comes to your home's exterior, the choices you make today will impact curb appeal, maintenance, and value for decades to come.

Quiet Strength You’ll Appreciate Daily: Why We Use Engineered Floor Truss Systems

With factory‑engineered floor trusses as our standard, every Ellis Custom Home delivers stronger, quieter floors, seamless utility integration, and lasting energy‑efficient performance you’ll appreciate every day.

Framing a Custom Home: What It Is, How It’s Done, and Why It Matters

Framing isn’t just about putting up walls - it’s about building the strength and structure your custom home needs to stand the test of time. Learn what framing really involves, how it’s done, and why it’s one of the most important steps in the construction process: