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2. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Manufactured house: a prefabricated house that is assembled on the permanent site on which it will sit. Modular home: a prefabricated house that consists of repeated sections called modules. Lustron house: a type of prefabricated house; Stilt houses or Pile dwellings: houses raised on stilts over the surface of the soil or a body of water.

3. Modular building - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. Prefabricated home - Wikipedia

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   Manufactured homes are built onto steel beams, and are transported in complete sections to the home site, where they are assembled. Wheels, hitch and axles are removed on site when the home is placed on a permanent foundation. Mobile homes, or trailers, are built on wheels, and can be pulled by a vehicle.

5. The tiny house trend: Should you downsize to a tiny home or ...

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   One thing fans may agree on is that tiny houses are much smaller than the median size of a new single-family home sold in 2023 — 2,286 square feet, according to the U.S. Census.

6. ‘Living smaller’: Pros and cons of downsizing your home - AOL

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7. 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 ...

8. The downsizing of the American dream - AOL

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   From tinier homes and fewer kids to less vacation time and longer commutes, America's aspirations are getting smaller by the day.

9. Tiny-house movement - Wikipedia

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   Tiny homes in Detroit Semi-mobile tiny house in New Zealand Tiny house with cottage style (10x24 ft). The tiny-house movement (also known as the small house movement) [1] is an architectural and social movement promoting the reduction and simplification of living spaces.