Modular Homes Basic

The differences between modular home construction and traditional home construction are many, and they favor modular home construction. Modular homes are constructed from individual modules produced in sanitary climate-controlled factories and shipped to a building site where they are quickly joined to a foundation and to each other, eliminating the possibilities of vandalism, theft, or weather related damage which can plague traditional home construction sites. Read the rest of this entry »

The modular home building process is so far removed from the process of traditional home construction that the job of modular home builder bears almost no resemblance to that of general building contractor. Read the rest of this entry »

Who in his or her right mind would ever think of the phrase “Alaska modular home” as anything but the punch line or a joke? The thought of relentless winter gales, nights which are longer than seasons in other parts of the world, and enough ice to start your own hockey rink coating the roof of an Alaska modular home is enough to make almost anyone laugh at the idea! Read the rest of this entry »

Using a modular home kit can be the best way for a homeowner to take control of the home building process, and someone with a bit of home building experience may even be able to construct a completed home with a modular home kit and the help of a few friends. Read the rest of this entry »