Utah Passes Bill to Regulate Modular Construction at the State Level
Goals for housing innovation and affordability meet in 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
Trends
Modular Homes Hotter Than Ever
Modular homes are growing in popularity as a more affordable option for …
Innovation
Is This What Housing's Future Looks Like?
A new, award-winning concept home seeks to deliver “the future of how new homes will be built”
Airbnb in Home Building's Backyard
Airbnb is now adding "architect" and "urban planner" to its repertoire. The home-sharing leader's…
Innovation and Inspiration at IBS 2019
The 2019 versions of Show Village and The New American Home offer a compelling glimpse into housing’s future
Study of Single-Family Homes Built Off-Site
The share of single-family homes not built on-site was 3.3 percent of the sector's total completions volume in 2017, according to the latest…
Designer Eyes Housing
Designer Yves Béhar's company is behind many innovative branding strategies and home features, and is now…
Surprising Rate of Mobile Home Appreciation
New analysis shows manufactured homes appreciating similarly to site-built homes
Modular Housing Magic in the West
More developers and builders are turning to prefabricated design to bring greater supply and affordability to Western markets with soaring demand…
