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Cardinal Industries, Inc. was a corporation headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Established in 1954, it produced manufactured housing, including thousands of apartments in the United States. These one-story apartments were assembled on-site from 12 by 24 foot (3.7 by 7.3 m) modules.
Construction of a prefabricated modular home (see also time-lapse video)Prefabricated homes, often referred to as prefab homes or simply prefabs, are specialist dwelling types of prefabricated building, which are manufactured off-site in advance, usually in standard sections that can be easily shipped and assembled.
In 1908, Sears issued its first specialty catalog for houses, Book of Modern Homes and Building Plans, featuring 44 house styles ranging in price from US $360 (equal to $12,208 today) – $2,890 (equal to $98,003 today). The first mail order for a Sears house was filled that year.
Founders of Wausau Homes: Cliff, Marv and Earl Schuette. The 1960s - This decade saw the evolution of the Closed Wall Panelization approach to home building, with Stressed Skin Floor Panels, Closed Wall Interior and Exterior Walls (similar to many prefabricated homes of today), closed roof panels and a mechanical core. One of the larger hurdles ...
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Modular construction is a great alternative to traditional construction when looking at the amount of waste each method produces. When constructing a high-rise building in Wolverhampton, 824 modules were used. During this process about 5% of the total weight of the construction was produced as waste.
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