Buyer Guide
Home Configuration
Step-by-step guide to configuring your home
Home Configuration Guide
How to configure your new home in the Alpha Configurator.
Starting Your Configuration
Accessing the Configurator
- Click the link in your invitation email
- Log in with your credentials
- You'll see your property overview
Navigation
| Element | Function |
|---|---|
| Category menu | Jump to sections |
| Progress bar | Track completion |
| 3D view | See your selections |
| Summary | View current choices |
Making Selections
Choosing Options
For each category:
- Review available options
- Read descriptions
- See price impact
- Click to select
- Watch 3D update
Option Types
| Type | What to Do |
|---|---|
| Single select | Pick one option |
| Multiple select | Pick several |
| Required | Must choose |
| Optional | Can skip |
Category Guide
Exterior
Outside features:
- Facade material and color
- Roof style and color
- Windows and doors
- Driveway options
Interior
Inside features:
- Kitchen style
- Bathroom fixtures
- Flooring throughout
- Paint colors
Technical
Systems and utilities:
- HVAC options
- Electrical packages
- Smart home features
- Energy upgrades
Upgrades
Premium additions:
- Upgrade packages
- Special features
- Extended options
Understanding Pricing
Price Display
| Shows | Meaning |
|---|---|
| +$0 | Included |
| +$X,XXX | Additional cost |
| Running total | Current total price |
Price Summary
Base Price: $XXX,XXX
+ Selections: +$X,XXX
= Your Total: $XXX,XXXReviewing Your Configuration
Before Submitting
- Go to Review section
- Check all selections
- Verify total price
- Make any changes
What to Check
- All required options selected
- Selections match your wishes
- Price is as expected
- No missing items
Submitting
When Ready
- Complete all sections
- Review everything
- Click Submit
- Confirmation displays
After Submission
- Seller reviews your configuration
- You'll receive confirmation
- May be asked questions
- Final approval given
Making Changes
Before Submission
- Change freely
- Updates save automatically
- No limit on changes
After Submission
If changes needed:
- Contact your representative
- Request unlock
- Make changes
- Resubmit
Tips for Success
Take Your Time
- Don't rush decisions
- Explore all options
- Use 3D visualization
- Save and return
Ask Questions
- Contact rep if unsure
- Clarify any options
- Understand pricing
Document Decisions
- Screenshot selections
- Save summaries
- Note questions