Odell predicts that modular construction in the residential sector will become increasingly accepted and cost-effective. Image courtesy of HED While still met with skepticism in some circles, modular ...
Here’s how the East Liberty-based nonprofit, which won a $250K award from the Mellon Foundation, plans to bring affordable housing to homeowners both in and beyond Pittsburgh. The first floor of one ...
A few years ago modular, or prefabricated, housing was the stepchild of the homebuilding industry, just a cut above mobile homes or manufactured housing. Now, with the offering of higher quality, ...
The Module team in DC. You can typically spot Module at work in Pittsburgh, installing its modular housing units in vacant lots around the city. This week, however ...
A modular home being assembled on a building site. A modular house can be finished in about half the time of a home built onsite from scratch. (Shutterstock) Location may be the most important word in ...
Modular now has support from provincial and federal policies, but it can still be held back by outdated zoning rules ...
At Gizmag we have covered a range of modular housing prefabs, from the living-in-nature LEAP house, to the modern Loftcube and even the futuristic tree-hotel concept ... but it isn’t often that we ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Last week I headed to Agassiz, British Columbia to check out the plant ...
VAIL — Can modular homes solve the affordable housing crisis in Vail and other ski towns across the West, and maybe even save the planet as an added benefit? Maybe, but it’s still early days in the ...