Last week I went to see a 300 square foot modular home called the Pod 22. It's a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom steel frame prefab home with dimensions of 12 x 25 built by the pod factory.

The framing system used in the homes is 88% recycled steel, mostly made of smashed cars. Each Bone Structure house is custom-designed and built with modular components, with no interior bearing walls.

Yes, manufactured homes — and their less-movable factory-built cousins, modular homes — gain value if everything’s just right. Just like site-built homes, manufactured houses can grow in ...

Modular vs. site-built homes: Customization leveling the playing field. Christopher G. Cox ... This is still the method used to construct some 90 percent of homes being built today.

APTOS — Joy Line Homes, a spec home design and building company for modular and manufactured “hybrids,” put its first house on the market for $649,900 in October. Launched out of Watsonville … ...

A: Manufactured homes, or mobile homes, can indeed be moved to new locations, with the average cost to move a mobile home being around $9,000. However, it’s not as easy as one may hope.

The facility will churn out steel modular homes like the two recently delivered to East Palo Alto’s RV Safe Lot at 1798 Bay Road. A burgeoning trend in housing ...

That was nine years ago when Parker was looking to purchase his first home. The 60-year-old Lustron home, was a type he knew nothing about. But the size and style appealed to him, so he did some ...

Turkish manufacturing company Karmod has completed a modular housing project in Montenegro's capital, Podgorica, marking the firm's first steel-frame construction in the country. The three-room ...