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2. Modular building - Wikipedia

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   Modular home in Vermont. Modular homes are designed to be stronger than traditional homes by, for example, replacing nails with screws, adding glue to joints, and using 8–10% more lumber than conventional housing. [31] This is to help the modules maintain their structural integrity as they are transported on trucks to the construction site.

3. Starter homes are shrinking in size—but not in price, new ...

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   The median size of a new single-family home has dropped 12% since 2016, ... specifically with commodities like lumber,” Meagher said. ... you’ll either have to build a smaller home or homes in ...

4. Prefabricated home - Wikipedia

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   In January 2024, following the high-profile failures of Ilke Homes, L&G Modular and Homes by Urban Splash during 2022 and 2023, the House of Lords Built Environment Committee highlighted that the UK Government needed to take a more coherent approach to addressing barriers affecting adoption of MMC: "If the Government wants the sector to be a ...

5. Modular construction - Wikipedia

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   Modular construction has consistently been at least 20 percent faster than traditional on-site builds. [citation needed] Currently, the design process of modular construction projects tends to take longer than that of traditional building. This is because modular construction is a fairly new technology and not many architects and engineers have ...

6. Manufactured housing - Wikipedia

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   The MHINCC distinguishes among several types of factory-built housing: manufactured homes, modular homes, panelized homes, pre-cut homes, and mobile homes. From the same source, mobile home "is the term used for manufactured homes produced prior to June 15, 1976, when the HUD Code went into effect."

7. U.S. homes aren’t just more expensive. They’re also getting ...

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   Homes are shrinking in size and soaring in price. The median American home is 128 square feet smaller and $125,000 more expensive than it was five years ago, according to a recent analysis from ...