Utah Passes Bill to Regulate Modular Construction at the State Level
Goals for housing innovation and affordability meet in the Utah's passage of a new bill that establishes a statewide modular construction program
What's Needed to Ensure Modular Construction Companies Succeed?
Factory-built housing is increasingly being hailed as a solution to the housing shortage and affordability crisis, but the companies building those homes are failing
Modular Home Building Pioneer Veev to Shut Down
The Bay Area startup, once valued at $1 billion, lost funding and is now on the verge of closure
UMass Students Create Affordable, Low-Carbon Home
Students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst's DesignBuild program help address the housing affordability crisis by designing and constructing an energy-efficient modular home
Modular and Panelized Homes Market Share
Demand is rising for modular and panelized construction, but few single-family homes are actually completed using off-site building methods
Off-Site Construction's Role in Providing Affordable Housing
As affordable housing becomes harder to find, off-site construction is gaining traction as a viable alternative
Modular Homes
Are Modular Apartments the Solution for San Francisco's Housing Problem?
According to Fast Company, building one affordable studio apartment in San Francisco can take up to six years and cost $800,000. But the city has…
Modular Homes
Meet These Modular Homes That Grow With Families
Boomerang children coming back, retired parents moving in, and the birth of oopsie babies can have homeowners pressed for space. But Module is…
Builders
Insight Into Trumark’s Growth Strategy and Daiwa Partnership
Trumark's co-founders discuss Daiwa House Group's equity interest in their business and the ways in which the two companies align
Modular Homes
Meet the Modular Building Manufacturer Selected for IKEA’s First UK Homes
IKEA is no longer just a furniture powerhouse. The Swedish-based company is throwing its hat into the modular housing ring with BoKlok, a…
Modular Homes
Ken Semler on Franchising's Role in Helping Modular Building Grow
Can a national franchise be the solution to what is holding back single-family residential construction from modular building?
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Modular Manufactured Pandemic Isolation Rooms Can Be Converted to Housing
Modular home manufacturers are collaborating on isolation living units in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The units could later be converted to…
Modular Builders Mobilize to Deliver Prefab Modules for Coronavirus Care
A coalition of 20 modular builders is standing by to turn over off-site construction factories to production of more hospital care space
This Modern Modular Defied the Odds
Trees and power lines can get in the way of the crane. Neighboring properties just feet away from the job site present challenges. However, Forbes…
Prefab + Panelization
Prefabulous: The Best Prefab Homes of 2019
2019 was a big year for prefab due to increased deregulation of ADUs and growing interest in offsite and modular construction. Cities such as San…
Off-site Start-up Blokable Expands to California Market Following $23 Million Fundraising Round
There’s a new kid on the block. Blokable, a modular construction start-up from Seattle, is heading for sunny California. Its secret sauce is off-…