U.S. USDA Form usda-rd-1924-2 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT-FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Form RD 1924-2 (Rev. 7-99) DESCRIPTION OF MATERIALS Proposed Construction FORM APPROVED OMB NO. 0575-0042 No. (To be inserted by Agency) Under Construction Property address City State Mortgagor or Sponsor (Name) (Address) (Name) (Address) Contractor or Builder INSTRUCTIONS 1. For additional information on how this form is to be submitted, number of copies, etc., see the instructions applicable to the FHA Application for Mortgage Insurance, VA Request for Determination of Reasonable Value or other, as the case may be. 2. Describe all materials and equipment to be used, whether or not shown on the drawings, by marking an X in each appropriate check-box and entering the information called for in each space. If space is inadequate, enter”See misc,”and describe under item 27 or on an attached sheet: THE USE OF PAINT CONTAINING MORE THAN THE PERCENT OF LEAD BY WEIGHT PERMITTED BY LAW IS PROHIBITED. 3. Work not specifically described or shown will not be considered unless required, then the minimum acceptable will be assumed. Work exceeding minimum requirements cannot be considered unless specifically described. 4. Include no alternates, “or equal” phrases, or contradictory items. (Consideration of a request for acceptance of substitute materials or equip­ ment is not thereby precluded.) 5. Include signatures required at the end of this form. 6. The construction shall be completed in compliance with the related drawings and specifications, as amended during processing. The specifi­ cations include this Description of Materials and the applicable building code. 1. EXCAVATION: Bearing soil, type 2. FOUNDATIONS: Footings: concrete mix __________________________ ; strength psi _______________ Reinforcing ___________________________________ Foundation wall: material ___________________________________________________ Reinforcing ___________________________________ Interior foundation wall: material ___________________________ Party foundation wall _____________________________________________ Columns: material and sizes ________________________________ Piers: material and reinforcing _____________________________________ Girders: material and sizes _________________________________ Sills: material ___________________________________________________ Basement entrance areaway ________________________________ Window areaways _______________________________________________ Waterproofing ___________________________________________ Footing drains __________________________________________________ Termite protection ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Basementless space: ground cover _____________________ ; insulation ____________________ ; foundation vents ______________________ Special foundations _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional information ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. CHIMNEYS: Material _________________________________ Prefabricated (make and size) _____________________________________________________ Flue lining: material _______________________ Heater flue size _______________________ Fireplace flue size _________________________ Vents (material and size): gas or oil heater ______________________________ ; water heater _________________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. FIREPLACES: Type: solid fuel; gas-burning; circulator (make and size) __________________ Ash dump and clean-out ________________________ Fireplace: Facing _____________ ; lining _____________________ ; hearth ______________ ; mantel _________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. EXTERIOR WALLS: Wood frame: wood grade, and species _____________________________ Corner bracing. Building paper or felt ______________________ sheathing ___________________ ; thickness ________ ; width ________ ; solid; space _______ ”o.c.; diagonal; __________ Siding ______________________ ; grade ___________ ; type ________ ; size _________ ; exposure _______ ”; fastening ________________ Shingles ____________________ ; grade ___________ ; type ________ ; size _________ ; exposure _______ ”; fastening ________________ Stucco _____________________ ; thickness ________ ”; Lath _____________________________________________ ; weight ____________ lb. Masonry veneer _____________________ Sills __________________ Lintels _________________ Base flashing ________________________ Masonry : solid faced stuccoed; total wall thickness ___________ ”; facing thickness ________ ”; facing material _________________ Backup material _____________ ; thickness _______ ”; bonding _______________________________ Door sills _________________ Window sills ______________________ Lintels ____________ Base flashing ________________________ Interior surfaces: dampproofing, __________ coats of __________________ ; furring ____________________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Exterior painting: material _____________________________________________________________________ ; number of coats ___________ Gable wall construction: same as main walls; other construction __________________________________________________________ 6. FLOOR FRAMING: Joists; wood, grade, and species ______________ ; other __________________ ; bridging ___________________ ; anchors _________________ Concrete slab: basement floor; first floor; ground supported; self-supporting; mix _______________ ; thickness ________ ”, reinforcing _____________________ ; insulation ____________________________ ; membrane __________________________________ Fill under slab; material ________________________ ; thickness ____ ”. Additional information: ______________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. SUBFLOORING: (Describe underflooring for special floors under item 21.) Material: grade and species _____________________________________________________ ; size _________ ; type ______________________ Laid: first floor; second floor attic _________ sq. ft; diagonal; right angles. Additional information: ___________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. FINISH FLOORING: (Wood only. Describe other finish flooring under item 21.) LOCATION First floor Secord floor Attic floor Additional information: ROOMS GRADE SPECIES THICKNESS WIDTH BLDG. PAPER FINISH sq. ft. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0575-0042. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. HUD-FHA 2005 VA Form 26-1852 RD 1924-2 (Rev. 7-99) 9. PARTITION FRAMING: Studs: wood, grade, and species _______________________ size and spacing ________________________ Other __________________________ Additional information: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. CEILING FRAMING: Joists: wood, grade, and species _________________________ Other __________________________ Bridging ____________________________ Additional information: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11. ROOF FRAMING: Rafters: wood, grade, and species __________________________ Roof trusses (see detail): grade and species ________________________________ Additional information: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12. ROOFING: Sheathing: wood, grade, and species __________________________________________________________ ; solid spaced ____ ” o.c. Roofing __________________________ ; grade _______________ ; size __________ ; type ___________________________________________ Underlay ______________________________________________ ; weight or thickness _______ ; size _________ ; fastening ________________ Built-up roofing _________________________________________ ; number of plies ________ ; surface material __________________________ Flashing: material _______________________________________ ; gage or weight ______________________ ; gravel stops; snow guards Additional information: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS: Gutters: material ______________________ ; gage or weight __________ ; size _________ ; shape _____________________________________ Downspouts: material __________________ ; gage or weight __________ ; size _________ ; shape ________________ ; number _____________ Downspouts connected to: Storm sewer; sanitary sewer; dry-well. Splash blocks: material and size __________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. LATH AND PLASTER: Lath walls, ceilings: material _______________ ; weight or thickness __________ Plaster: coats _____ ; finish _____________________ Dry-wall walls, ceilings: material _______________ ; thickness ___________ ; finish __________________________________________ Joint treatment _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15. DECORATING: (Paint, wallpaper, etc.) ROOMS WALL FINISH MATERIAL AND APPLICATION CEILING FINISH MATERIAL AND APPLICATION Kitchen Bath Other Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16. INTERIOR DOORS AND TRIM: Doors: type _________________________________________ ; material ___________________________ ; thickness _____________________ Door trim: type _____________ ; material ________________ Base: type ______________ ; material _______________ ; size _____________ Finish: doors ____________________________________________ ; trim __________________________________________________________ Other trim (item, type and location) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17. WINDOWS: Windows: type ______________ ; make ______________________ ; material ______________________ ; sash thickness _________________ Glass: grade ____________________ ; sash weights; balances, type _________________________ ; head flashing _________________ Trim: type __________________ ; material _________________________ Paint _______________________ ; number coats _______________ Weatherstripping; type ______________________________ ; material _____________________________ Storm sash, number _____________ Screens: full; half; type _____________________________ ; number _______ ; screen cloth material ____________________________ Basement windows: type ______________ ; material _________________ ; screens, number __________ ; Storm sash, number ____________ Special windows ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18. ENTRANCES AND EXTERIOR DETAIL: Main entrance door: material ___________________ ; width _______ ; thickness ___ ”; Frame: material ____________ ; thickness _____ ” Other entrance doors: material __________________ ; width _______ ; thickness ___ ”; Frame: material ____________ ; thickness _____ ” Head flashing _______________________________ Weatherstripping: type _____________________ ; saddles __________________________ Screen doors: thickness ____ ”; number ________ ; screen cloth material _____________ Storm doors: thickness ______ “; number ___________ Combination storm and screen doors: thickness __ ”; number ______ ; screen cloth material _________________________________________ Shutters: hinged; fixed. Railings __________________________________ , Attic louvers _____________________________________ Exterior millwork: grade and species ______________________________ Paint ____________________________ ; number coats ____________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19. CABINETS AND INTERIOR DETAIL: Kitchen cabinets, wall units: material _______________________________________ ; lineal feet of shelves ______ ; shelf width ___________ Base units: material _______________________ ; counter top _________________________ ; edging _____________________________ Back and end splash _______________________ Finish of cabinets ___________________________________ ; number coats _________ Medicine cabinets: make _____________________________________ ; model ____________________________________________________ Other cabinets and built-in furniture ________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional information: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 20. STAIRS: TREADS STAIR Material Thickness RISERS Material Thickness STRINGS Material Basement Main Attic Disappearing: make and model number Additional information: HUD-FHA 2005 VA Form 26-1852 2 Thickness HANDRAIL Material Thickness BALUSTERS Material Thickness