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The schematic design set for The Slate: eight sheets covering the site, the typical floor plan built three times, the Level 2 fit-out variant, one building section, two elevations and the door, window and finish schedules. Every dimension on these sheets matches the design package.

THE SLATE
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
SCHEMATIC DESIGN SETISSUE 0116 AUGUST 2026
9'-6"9'-6"9'-6"entry37'-0"28'-6"ABCDLEVEL 10'-0"LEVEL 2+9'-6"LEVEL 3+19'-0"ROOF+28'-6"010 ft
SOUTH ELEVATION · SEE A-4.0
THREEresidences, one repeated plan
1,150 SFnet, each
4 BED / 2 BATHidentical on every level
5,833 SFgross, incl. the lower level
28′-6″to top of parapet
3 STALLSgarage · open guest bay

General notes

  • EIGHT SHEETS. EVERY DIMENSION MATCHES THE DESIGN PACKAGE.
  • ONE PLAN, DRAWN ONCE AND BUILT THREE TIMES.
  • SCHEMATIC DESIGN. NOT SEALED, NOT FOR PERMIT OR CONSTRUCTION.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGCOVER
SCALE—
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-0.0

DRAWING INDEX

A-0.0Cover—
A-0.1Drawing index, project data & general notesN.T.S.
A-1.1Site plan1″ = 20′-0″
A-2.0Typical floor plan — Levels 1–31/8″ = 1′-0″
A-2.1Lower level plan1/8″ = 1′-0″
A-3.0Building section A–A1/8″ = 1′-0″
A-4.0South elevation1/8″ = 1′-0″
A-4.1East elevation1/8″ = 1′-0″
A-6.0Door, window & room finish schedulesN.T.S.

PROJECT DATA

USEResidential, three dwelling unitsR-2
STOREYSThree above grade, one below28′-6″
FLOOR PLATE37′-0″ × 40′-0″1,480 SF
GROSS AREAThree levels + lower level5,833 SF
UNIT AREA3 bed / 2 bath / master suite, net1,150 SF
UNIT COUNTIdentical on every level3
OUTDOORPorch L1 470 SF / terrace L2 744 SF / balcony L3—
ROOFMembrane, drains, three condensersNot occupied
PARKING3 garage + 3 striped surface + guest bay6 cars, 7 with the bay
CONSTRUCTIONWood frame over a full basementTBC

General notes

  • ALL DIMENSIONS TO THE STRUCTURAL GRID UNLESS NOTED.
  • DO NOT SCALE. WRITTEN DIMENSIONS GOVERN.
  • VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND CONDITIONS IN FIELD.
  • COMPLY WITH THE MICHIGAN BUILDING CODE AS ADOPTED LOCALLY.
  • FLOOR ASSEMBLY FIIC 58–62 FIELD-TESTED BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS.
  • BALCONY TO LEVEL 3. TERRACE TO LEVEL 2. PORCH TO LEVEL 1.
  • SCHEMATIC DESIGN. NOT SEALED, NOT FOR PERMIT OR CONSTRUCTION.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGDRAWING INDEX & PROJECT DATA
SCALEN.T.S.
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-0.1
INDICATIVE LOT · 66′ × 120′STREET3D VIEWS LOOK THIS WAYTHE SLATE37′ × 40′ · 3 levelsGarage3 stalls · terrace overguestentryDRIVEPorch470 SF37'-0"66'-0" frontage40'-0"120'-0"N020 ft
1SITE PLAN1″ = 20′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1LOT LINE, INDICATIVE
  2. 2WALLED PORCH TO LEVEL 1 — 470 SF
  3. 3ATTACHED GARAGE, 3 STALLS
  4. 4DRIVE, APRON, TURN + WALKS — ~3,500 SF CONCRETE, ONE CONTINUOUS POUR
  5. 5OPEN GUEST BAY BESIDE THE GARAGE
  6. 6COMMON ENTRY AT THE BAY — RATED PASSAGE TO THE STAIR
  7. 7REFUSE ENCLOSURE BEHIND THE GARAGE — SLATTED CEDAR SCREEN, CART PATH TO THE APRON

General notes

  • SETBACKS AND HEIGHT LIMIT TO BE CONFIRMED WITH THE CITY.
  • DRIVE REQUIRES 66′ FRONTAGE UNLESS THE LOT BACKS ONTO AN ALLEY.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGSITE PLAN
SCALE1″ = 20′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-1.1
ABCD1234Living225 SF101Kitchenwith 105 below102Stair103Entry42 SF104Dining bayopen to 102105Bedroom 2108 SF106Storage107Bath 255 SF108Laundry30 SF109Bedroom 3105 SF110Master bed175 SF111Master bath70 SF112Walk-in40 SF113PROJECTING BALCONY — LEVEL 3 ONLY, BLACK STEEL11223333344ABCBBC12345AAFRRGSKDWPANTRYWCVANTUBWDWHVAN×2WCUSHWRCL · BD2LINENCLggggDUPLEX OUTLETS AT NEC 210.52 SPACING · g = GFCI · SWITCHES AT EACH DOOR · COUNTS PER ROOM ON A-6.015'-0"10'-0"12'-0"37'-0"15'-0"12'-0"13'-0"40'-0"N010 ftSCALE: 1/8″ = 1′-0″ · DIMENSIONS TO STRUCTURAL GRID · VERIFY ALL IN FIELD
1TYPICAL FLOOR PLAN — LEVELS 1–31/8″ = 1′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1DEEP WINDOW REVEAL, 7–8″ RETURN
  2. 2STACKED WET WALL
  3. 3WASHER BOX, PAN, DRAIN, AUTO SHUTOFF
  4. 4PROJECTING BALCONY OFF THE MASTER — LEVEL 3 ONLY, BLACK STEEL
  5. 5STAIR CORE, STACKED. NO LIFT — THREE-STOREY WALK-UP.

General notes

  • 3 BED / 2 BATH MASTER-SUITE PLAN. 1,150 SF NET PER RESIDENCE. THREE RESIDENCES.
  • ROOM AREAS ARE NET, EXCLUDING WALL THICKNESS.
  • DOOR TAGS LETTERED. WINDOW TAGS NUMBERED. SEE A-6.0.
  • PLAN IDENTICAL ON ALL THREE LEVELS.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGTYPICAL FLOOR PLAN — LEVELS 1–3
SCALE1/8″ = 1′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-2.0
ABCD1234Bedroom 4154 SFB01Family room389 SFB02StaircommonB03Bath 395 SFB04Plant123 SFB05Lockers120 SFB06Bedroom 5236 SFB07Store232 SFB08EEE = EGRESS WINDOW + LIGHT WELL · BEDROOMS 4 AND 515'-0"10'-0"12'-0"37'-0"40'-0"N010 ftSCALE: 1/8″ = 1′-0″ · 8′-6″ CLEAR · FINISHED TO LEVEL 1 · NOT A SEPARATE DWELLING
1LOWER LEVEL PLAN1/8″ = 1′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1CORE STAIR CONTINUES ONE FLIGHT DOWN TO A SMALL COMMON LANDING
  2. 2LOCKERS AND PLANT OFF THE COMMON POCKET (DASHED) — TENANT-REACHABLE
  3. 3EVERYTHING OUTSIDE THE POCKET IS FINISHED TO LEVEL 1
  4. 4EGRESS WINDOWS AND LIGHT WELLS AT BEDROOMS 4 AND 5
  5. 5BATH 3 ON THE STACKED WET WALL

General notes

  • FINISHED TO LEVEL 1 — NOT A SEPARATE DWELLING.
  • 8′-6″ CLEAR HEIGHT.
  • LEVEL 1 LETS AS A 5 BED / 3 BATH HOUSE WITH A FAMILY ROOM.
  • WITH THE COMMON POCKET, GROSS LOWER LEVEL IS 1,480 SF; 1,108 SF IS LEVEL 1’S.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGLOWER LEVEL PLAN
SCALE1/8″ = 1′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-2.1
Lower level1,108 SF · core stair continues downLevel 11,150 SF · 9′-0″ clear9'-6"Level 21,150 SF · 9′-0″ clear9'-6"Level 31,150 SF · 9′-0″ clear9'-6"Plain membrane roof · drains · 4 condensersSTAIRGarage3 stallsLevel 2 terrace · 744 SF1234LEVEL 10'-0"LEVEL 2+9'-6"LEVEL 3+19'-0"ROOF+28'-6"28'-6"40'-0" deep010 ft
1BUILDING SECTION A–A1/8″ = 1′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1TOPPING SLAB ON RESILIENT MAT
  2. 2LOWER LEVEL — CORE STAIR CONTINUES DOWN: LOCKERS + PLANT OFF THE COMMON LANDING, THE REST PRIVATE TO LEVEL 1
  3. 3EGRESS WINDOWS AT LOWER-LEVEL BEDROOMS 4 AND 5 — LEVEL 1 LETS AS A 5 BED / 3 BATH + FAMILY ROOM
  4. 4CEILING ON ISOLATION HANGERS
  5. 5GARAGE ROOF = LEVEL 2 TERRACE, 744 SF
  6. 6MEMBRANE ROOF, DRAINS, CONDENSERS

General notes

  • 9′-6″ FLOOR TO FLOOR. 9′-0″ CLEAR.
  • GROSS AREA 4,725 SF ABOVE GRADE, PLUS 1,108 SF FINISHED LOWER LEVEL.
  • STRUCTURAL DESIGN BY OTHERS.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGBUILDING SECTION A–A
SCALE1/8″ = 1′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-3.0
9'-6"9'-6"9'-6"entry37'-0"28'-6"ABCDLEVEL 10'-0"LEVEL 2+9'-6"LEVEL 3+19'-0"ROOF+28'-6"010 ft
1SOUTH ELEVATION1/8″ = 1′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1CHARCOAL STONE PLINTH
  2. 2MID-GREY FIBRE-CEMENT PANEL
  3. 3OFF-WHITE PIER IN REVEAL
  4. 4BLACK STEEL INSET BALCONY, LEVEL 3

General notes

  • REVEAL DEPTH TO BE DIMENSIONED ON CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS.
  • OVERALL HEIGHT 28′-6″ TO TOP OF PARAPET.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGSOUTH ELEVATION
SCALE1/8″ = 1′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-4.0
9'-6"9'-6"9'-6"40'-0"28'-6"1234LEVEL 10'-0"LEVEL 2+9'-6"LEVEL 3+19'-0"ROOF+28'-6"010 ft
1EAST ELEVATION1/8″ = 1′-0″

Keynotes

  1. 1SAME WALL BUILD-UP AS SOUTH
  2. 2GANGED STOCK GLAZING MODULE

General notes

  • NO BALCONIES THIS ELEVATION. THE BALCONY IS TO THE SOUTH FACE, LEVEL 3.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGEAST ELEVATION
SCALE1/8″ = 1′-0″
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-4.1

DOOR SCHEDULE

TAGQTYSIZETYPEFINISHHARDWAREREMARKS
A13'-0" x 6'-8"Solid core, flushPaintLever, privacyEntry to residence, 20-min rated
B42'-8" x 6'-8"Hollow core, flushPaintLever, privacyBedrooms
C22'-6" x 6'-8"Hollow core, flushPaintLever, privacyBathrooms, humidity-rated
D22'-4" x 6'-8"Hollow core, flushPaintPassagePantry, linen
E16'-0" x 6'-8"Sliding, insulated glassAnodisedMultipointTo porch / terrace / balcony

WINDOW SCHEDULE

TAGQTYROUGH OPENINGMAKE-UPOPERATIONGLAZINGLOCATION
129'-0" x 6'-0"3 ganged stock unitsFixed + casementLow-E doubleSouth, living
228'-0" x 6'-0"2 ganged stock unitsFixed + casementLow-E doubleSouth, kitchen
365'-0" x 6'-0"2 ganged stock unitsCasementLow-E doubleEast and west, bedrooms
424'-0" x 6'-0"Single stock unitCasementLow-E doubleNorth, bedroom 4

ROOM FINISH SCHEDULE

SPACEFLOORWALLSCEILINGHEIGHTLIGHTING
Living / dining / kitchenRigid-core LVPPainted gypsumPainted gypsum9'-0"Cove + recessed
Bedrooms 1-4Rigid-core LVPPainted gypsumPainted gypsum9'-0"Recessed
Bathrooms 1-2Porcelain tileTile to 6'-0", gypsum abovePainted gypsum9'-0"Recessed + mirror
LaundryPorcelain tilePainted gypsumPainted gypsum9'-0"Recessed
Hall / entryRigid-core LVPPainted gypsumPainted gypsum9'-0"Recessed
Terrace / balconyPavers on pedestals——OpenStep + string

General notes

  • QUANTITIES ARE PER RESIDENCE. MULTIPLY BY THREE.
  • CONFIRM ALL ROUGH OPENINGS AGAINST MANUFACTURER DATA.
  • GLAZING TO MEET MICHIGAN ENERGY CODE U-FACTOR.
  • DOOR A TO BE 20-MINUTE RATED AT THE CORRIDOR.
  • COMMON ENTRY AT GRADE BESIDE THE GUEST BAY; THE EXIT STAIR DISCHARGES THERE,
  • NEVER THROUGH THE GARAGE.
  • BATHS 1 AND 2 ARE INTERNAL. MECHANICAL EXHAUST TO EACH, DUCTED TO OUTSIDE AIR,
  • INTERLOCKED WITH THE LIGHT AND RUN-ON TIMED. NO BATHROOM WINDOWS.
PROJECTTHE SLATE
DRAWINGSCHEDULES
SCALEN.T.S.
DATE16.08.2026
REVISION00
SEAL
NOT SEALED
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
SHEETA-6.0