This 2,800-square-foot home was built with an expansive porch in Menlo Park. Photo courtesy Toby Long Design. For decades, factory-built homes carried a stigma. People pictured boxy, cookie-cutter ...

When you hear the term modular homes, you probably think of something akin to mobile homes on cinder blocks—temporary solutions for would-be homeowners that are far from the dream homes they hope to ...

This prefab house also has several different options and is built as a modular home! The manufacturer for this house is Structural Modulars, INC. The model for this home is the “CUSTOM CAPE 28X48" ...

In the 1950s, prefab housing was among solutions to a U.S. housing crisis. Today, prefab housing is much improved and again ...

The term “prefab” in home construction has evolved from a whispered notion to a resounding declaration of innovation. Prefabricated homes were once considered outliers; now, they stand as the future ...

Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's ...

Sheri Koones is the author of six “Prefabulous” books, including “Prefabulous Small Houses” (Taunton Press, 2016; $21.95), which features 32 gorgeously livable, inspiringly sustainable prefabricated ...

Today’s housing market is changing fast, and modular homes are meeting that challenge head-on by building homes faster, cheaper, and greener in a controlled environment rather than traditional on-site ...

Plant Prefab argues that offsite construction is well-suited for high-land-and-labor-cost locations, such as urban infill and second-home markets. Despite accounting for a small share of single-family ...

An analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Census Bureau over a five-year period shows that prices for manufactured homes have risen by nearly 60% as ...

Zero Energy Homes, a startup that develops modular homes for the affordable housing market, teamed up with design-build firm Knickerbocker Group to manufacture modular units for a home in Trenton. The ...