Construction on both home types begins in factories, but they’re built to different codes. So you want to build a new home — but you’ve got sticker shock. In researching cost-effective options, you ...

Modular construction, which has roots going back a century, could be poised to gain in popularity as new investors fund the concept. Many modular home builders are small and regional, but Berkshire ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...

Modular houses are built on the assembly line at Huntington Homes in East Montpelier on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin, was produced through a ...

Could modular construction help solve New York City’s housing affordability crisis? State officials are banking $50 million on it. The recently passed state budget is allocating that much in hopes of ...

Modular home construction methods could see greater demand in the coming years as cost-conscious builders seek new ways to deliver homes at attainable prices while preserving profit margins. That's ...

More energy-efficient homes, less materials waste and lower carbon emissions in the construction process are among the sustainable advantages of modular housing. However, the sector remains relatively ...

By exploring multi-story, off-site 3D-printed modules, Hexagon House aims to transform multifamily development, offering ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. When Minneapolis’ housing authority put out a request to build ...

The cost to build a modular home is between $180,000 to $360,000, with a national average cost of $270,000. Factors that affect the total cost of a modular home include the home size, style, and brand ...

Construction prices have spiked about 33 percent in Vermont since last year, driving up the price of new homes and remodeling projects — and squelching the development of middle-income housing. It now ...

As they work to balance the need for new housing against potential safety concerns, Connecticut lawmakers this spring will decide whether to make it easier for contractors to build modular one-family ...