Types of Prefab Homes
There are a variety of building methods to choose from.
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A classic, durable prefab home with good insulation value & a unique style. This method can be used for both small cabins and gigantic rustic mansions.
Built in modules (sections), this style of home offers the affordability of factory production with far more design freedom.
By re-using shipping containers, you're able to get a durable skeleton at an affordable price. Then it's customized for a funky look, or more traditional modern appearance.
SIPs (structurally insulated panels) have become popular due to their ease of assembly and high insulation value and ability to make an infinite variety of layouts.
Mobile houses have evolved over the years and today they look very different from their trailer-like predecessors. Just drop it off and your house is ready to go!
Canadian Prefab Housing News & Updates
Are Prefab Houses Cheaper?
Your home will likely be the largest investment you ever make. Because of this people often wonder “are prefab houses cheaper” when they see the price tag of traditional style homes. This is a bit of a loaded question so we’ll approach it in stages below. Are you Building or Buying? The first question is…
3D Printed Houses : The Future of Prefab?
Much of the efficiency of prefab comes from computer-assisted design. Designers come armed with digital tools versus hammers and nails. Still, traditional construction methods are required to get the job done. In the last few years 3D printing has edged its way closer to the forefront. As a marker of cutting edge technology, printing everything from shoes…
Just How Far Has Prefab Building Come
Prefab Housing has come a long way since the early 20th century. Technological advancements have made Do-It-Yourself construction even easier. With all the possibilities for dwelling types and full customization, prefab homes are not the standard “house-in-a-box” as previously thought. Increasing Draw for Homeowners What’s more, these building methods have only become more and more environmentally friendly;…
