261 Miami Street : Interior Carpentry , Install LVP , and Kitchen Cabinets

2026-11-03

General Requirements • All trim shall be installed plumb , level , and tight - fitting , with consistent reveals . • All materials must be new , free of defects , and appropriate for paint finish . • All work must comply with the 2018 International Residential Code ( IRC ) and Village of Park Forest Rehab Standards . • Contractor is responsible for field measurements prior to submitting quote . 2 . Material Specifications A . Acceptable Materials • FJP ( Finger - Jointed Pine ): Primed , paint - grade -- Baseboard : 3 ¼ ” [ HD SKU 144398 or equivalent ] -- Door / Window : 2 ¼ ” [ HD SKU 526849 or equivalent ] -- Shoe : ½ ” x ¾ ” ( HD SKU 306513 or equivalent ] -- Stool : 1 ” x 6 ” – not primed B . Fasteners • 15 - or 16 - gauge finish nails for casing and baseboard • 18 - gauge brads for stops and small returns • Nails set and filled ; no visible fasteners after finishing C . Adhesives • Construction adhesive permitted in addition to mechanical fastening • Adhesive alone is not acceptable ` 3 . Installation Requirements A . Window & Door Casing • Maintain ⅛ in . reveal at jambs • Mitered corners must be tight with no gaps • Stool and apron must be level and securely fastened [ stool not required in bathroom ] B . Baseboards • Installed with allowance for LVP flooring • Shoe molding ( if required ): quarter - round • Caulk top edge to wall ; do not caulk to flooring C . Transitions & Returns • Outside corners must be mitered • Exposed ends must receive a return ( no raw ends visible ) 4 . Surface Preparation & Finishing • All nail holes filled with paintable wood filler • All joints caulked with paintable latex caulk 5 . Inspection Criteria Trim will be considered acceptable when : • Reveals are consistent and straight • Miters are tight with no visible gaps • No visible nail holes , dents , or rough surfaces • Trim aligns with adjacent surfaces without bowing or twisting

Illinois

2026-04-29