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Modular Homes
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Modular Homes: A Complete Guide to How They Work
A plain-language guide to modular homes: factory construction, codes, cost, speed, design and next steps.
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Panelized, Kit, SIP and Modular: Prefab Types Compared
A plain-language comparison of modular, panelized, SIP, kit and manufactured homes: how finished each arrives and how much work remains…
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Prefab Homes Explained: Types, Terms and Differences
Prefab is an umbrella term. Learn how modular, manufactured, panelized and pre-cut homes differ and which building code applies.
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Design Ideas and Styles for Prefab Homes
How prefab home design works: styles, layouts, finishes and the order in which you choose them.
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Modular Versus Stick-Built: A Side-by-Side Look
How modular and stick-built homes compare on codes, speed, inspections and site work.
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Modular and Manufactured Homes: What Sets Them Apart
Modular and manufactured homes are both factory-built, but they follow different codes, foundations and cost structures.
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Weighing the Advantages and Drawbacks of Modular Living
A plain-language look at the modular home pros and cons: speed, cost, quality, customisation and the extra costs to budget…
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Choosing a Floor Plan for a Modular Home
Module size, circulation and local code shape which modular home floor plans work for you. Here is how to compare…
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Inside the Factory: How Modular Homes Are Made
A plain-language walk through how modular homes are built, from permits and factory modules to crane day and final inspections.
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Quality and Durability of Modular Homes: What to Know
Modular homes meet the same codes as site-built houses and get extra factory inspections. Here is what that means for…