Atlas Cottage Homes Fact Sheet
The Homes
- Floor plans include: 1 bed / 1 bath, 2 bed / 2 bath, 3 bed /2 bath
- The 2/2 is a unique two-story unit with a second-floor outdoor deck
- Floor plans vary from 588 sq. ft. to 1176 sq. ft.
- Insulated walls (R-14) and ceiling (R-20) and flooring (R-13)
- Ductless air conditioning, tankless water heater, and garbage disposal
- Sculpted shingles or metal roof, fiber cement siding, vinyl flooring throughout
- Code compliant with HVHZ and non-HVHZ standards
- Optimized storage compartments, contemporary fixtures including USB charging ports
- Consumers may choose options like; solar power, decks and patios, carports and garages, pergolas, and cabanas, fencing and murphy beds
- Upgrade options including cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and roofs
- Two models at distinctively different price points
- VALUE COLLECTION– amenities and components carefully selected to control costs
- PREMIER COLLECTION – consumers choose from three Collections: Beaches, Farmhouse, Contemporary
- Foundation based single family homes eligible for 30-year mortgages and traditional consumer loans
Manufacturing
- The only licensed home builder in Florida permitted to build under 800-1000 sq. ft. and qualify for the traditional 30-yr. mortgage
- Florida Licenses: BC, GC, and a licensed modular builder through DBPR
- Based in Orlando, Plant 1 is 50,000 sq. ft. and Plant 2 is 54,000 sq. ft.
- The unique manufacturing process in our controlled indoor plants increases efficiencies and reduces costs
- Certain manufacturing processes are currently in the application phase for “Patent Pending” status
- Each unit is backed by a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (2 yr. workmanship/10 yr. structural)
- Workforce recruitment, training, and development programs
- Green/environmentally friendly certification in the application process
- Manufacturing time-based in 4-6 weeks per modular structure
- Subject to two-phase building inspection from Florida State approved inspectors allow homes to arrive on-site complete and qualified for occupancy
Other Notes
- Founding member of the Cottage Home Association
- Originators of the “Florida Built” consumer brand
- Own and operate consumer retail website: www.cottagehomedirect.com
- Members: Florida Housing Coalition, National Low Income Industry Association, Tiny Home Industry Association
Applications for Cottage Homes
- Single-family “Premier” homes purchased by consumers and placed on privately acquired land
- Single-family “Premier” homes are placed in Atlas planned developments on either deeded lots or on land lease lots. These communities include shared amenities like pools, playgrounds, and community centers
- Single-family “Value/Workforce” homes are placed on deeded lots with the assistance of local governments through reduced land costs, credits, and incentives