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The number and frequency of building, renovation, and interior design documentary programmes on TV these days have nearly reached “foody” programmes proportions. Tiny Homes, George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces, Grand Designs and many more of these types of shows are proving to be very popular. There are good reasons for this. An inspiring element of the DIY public have taken it upon themselves to demonstrate their true creativity, with minimal budgets, and produce some amazing remodeled homes or...

Prefabricated Modular building. A cheaper way to build? Last weekend, while attending a social event, I was asked by a guest unknown to me, the typical ice-breaking question, what is it I do for a living? Proudly, I explained that I was in the prefabricated, modular building business. I went on to describe what that actually is before he fired the first typical question at me, is this a cheaper method of building? To which I relied with no hesitation, yes and no. P refabricated or factory built...

What is a modular building and how does a modular building fit into the Home Construction Industry? Modular construction is a process in which a majority (or portion) of the building is fabricated off-site under factory controlled conditions. The building is manufactured in pieces called "modules" that each include completed structure, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, furniture, fixtures, & equipment, and exterior and interior finishes. Modular building is becoming more common in...