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16th September 2009
G&G Associates – Full Service Builders, Modular Specialists
G&G Associates can help you build a custom modular home in PA, NJ and DE. A small, father and son business, G&G Associates is dedicated to quality work at a fair price with a focus on crafts... Read >
16th September 2009
Refinancing a mobile home is a little different than refinancing a regular home, but it can be done. First you need to determine what type of mobile home you have. Mobile homes, manufactured homes and modular homes are all commonly referred to as mobile h... Read >
Author: megh.sagaciti15th September 2009
Have you ever wondered why panelized home loans usually cover up to 100 percent of the home cost? This is because panelized homes are so much faster and easier to build since they are made from high quality pre-fabricated materials. With panelized homes, ... Read >
Author: Elijah James20th July 2009
Modular homes aren't the same as mobile homes, which many people mistake them for. These homes can be completely customized, just like an ordinary home, but they're built at a separate site. Each home is built in sections, making sure that it matches up t... Read >
Author: videosalesleads05th May 2009
Sometimes having the pleasure to speak to a small group of people allows for more feedback then when speaking to a large group. In a recent class in the state of Maine, I was shocked to hear the following mistake was made by almost everyone in the interne... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta28th April 2009
Prefab house is actually a short-term used for prefabricated homes that only mean a house, which has components manufactured in any given off-site industrial facility. A prefab house is further recognized as a modular home or factory-made house. By making... Read >
Author: JosephLetzelter20th March 2009
Did you know the first kit home was built in Australia? The home was called the “Manning Portable Colonial Cottage for Emigrants”. It was designed in the 1830s by doting father H. Manning who was a London carpenter. His son had decided to immigrate... Read >
Author: Bill Kerr03rd February 2009
Current modular homes are constructed to much more exacting standards than they were in the past. People shouldn't be worried about the safety of a factory made home. They are subject to thorough inspections and must show they comply with the same standar... Read >
Author: Bo Von Brockdorff26th January 2009
When you need a relocatable cabin, you will likely have many questions about the quality and safety of the cabin that you are considering. There are several things to think about, such as the availability of fire safe and wind proof housing, which feature... Read >
Author: DCJames29th December 2008
This non recession recession we seem to find ourselves in, the one that some in government still don’t want to admit exists is impacting the housing industry quite hard. Some in high office still think that playing the nice and easy politically correct... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th December 2008
Everybody wants to own a modular house one day. Upon getting married, you and your spouse would immediately look for the opportunity to purchase a house or have one built for your starting family. Before making a move though, you have to be clear with you... Read >
Author: bravo seo15th October 2008
Does a modular home have significant benefits that a site built home does not have? Of course! The advantages are numerous.
By buying a modular home, you can get the house you've always wanted, customized for you at a reasonable price. When you select... Read >
Author: Jeremy Rollister26th September 2008
Did you ever decide to repair something only to discover that it was cheaper to buy a new one? That’s the case with cars and with shoes (and many other items). Because they are produced in a factory, rather than by hand, it costs more to buy the parts i... Read >
Author: gregverganza 22nd September 2008
ENERGY STAR is the Government backed symbol for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR label is awarded to homes which operate 30% more efficiently than a standard home. Building modular homes to the ENERGY STAR standard helps to save the earth and save money... Read >
Author: modularamericacorp02nd September 2008
"Owning a house is your number one priority. As soon as you’ve got married, you and your spouse would love to buy or construct your home, where you raise your kids and enjoy a lifetime together. Are you that financially prepared to purchase a good house... Read >
Author: Andrew Beene22nd July 2008
You may think of landscaping as only grass, plants and trees; but in reality it is so much more. As with landscaping for a site-built home, your modular home also requires advanced planning to meet your wishes and needs. Items that need attention include ... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga22nd July 2008
Ok. Your modular home has been set in place. It has been bolted and secured, and basic buttoning up and tie in procedures have been completed. Now it is time for finishing up the job. What exactly entails the finishing aspects of your home's construction?... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga18th July 2008
As with any home, maintenance is important to ward off the unexpected catastrophes from neglect. Remember, even though your modular home is better reinforced than a site-built home, this does not preclude the need for maintenance. Depending on whether you... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga17th July 2008
Yes, it is a novel concept to imagine your soon-to-be mansion being built inside a warehouse and then shipped to your building site. Who would have thought this would make such great sense? Factories offer tremendous advantages in the home building proces... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga10th July 2008
While you may not suspect the currency market could affect the modular home industry, it actually does. The impact of this currently has been regionally, but as time moves forward, modular home competition may occur in a global market. As a result, the st... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga03rd July 2008
If you have suffered through the process of site-built home construction, you very well may have witnessed some delays in the construction waiting for building inspectors to arrive and approve a phase of building before moving forward. Or worse, maybe the... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga02nd July 2008
You may feel like you are dressing up for your new modular home's arrival, but in fact, it is dressing up for your's. After your modular home has been set in place on its foundation and secured, there is still some finish work that must be completed even ... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga24th June 2008
Are you considering placing your modular home on a site where a current structure exists? Then you will be facing a demolition process before it arrives. Demolishing an old home or building can be time consuming in itself, but the nice benefit with a modu... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga23rd June 2008
Modular home construction has been around for a few decades now, but the technologies and designs continue to improve. Particularly in the last decade, the explosion of designs and the increase in availability of modular homes have rapidly increased the m... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga23rd June 2008
Modular home construction has proven to exceed the standards that many people have placed on the traditional home construction process. The modular process is one that is so much faster than homes built on-site, making it better for the customer. If one i... Read >
Author: Jermy19th June 2008
So you've heard that modular homes are better built and are superior to site-built homes, but can modular homes back it up? Absolutely. Warranties are routinely available for modular homes. At ZN Custom Homes, we utilize the knowledge and experience of Bo... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga13th June 2008
If you have built a site-built home before, you are not likely familiar with what a set crew does or why a crane operator is important. These facets are unique to the modular home industry; and they are extremely important. The set crew is important in pl... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga11th June 2008
As with any new home purchase, the first task is to define what you can afford. This saves a great deal of inconvenience later if you realize what is within your budget. In order to figure this out, meet with a mortgage broker or lender. This defines the ... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga08th May 2008
Because about 85 percent of a modular home is built in the factory before it arrives to your lot, many homeowners opt to be their own general contractor. This indeed has many advantages in additional cost savings and as well as control. By applying for a ... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga08th May 2008
Resources are becoming scarcer, the environment is more polluted, and the icecaps are melting. These are legitimate concerns that affect everyone and every industry. In selecting your preferred home, you should also take into consideration these factors w... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga06th May 2008
It seems like a question that is becoming more popular as more people hear success stories from choosing this form of new home construction. There are several reasons why modular homes are becoming more popular and increasingly taking over a larger segmen... Read >
Author: Michael Zenga07th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mike Zenga
According to some modular home owners, all homes may one day be factory-built. Is this crazy or what? Possibly not. It just might surprise you the advantages that modular homes bring to the new construction industry. These... Read >
07th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mike Zenga
If you have ever struggled through new home construction, you likely are aware of the slew of unexpected delays that can occur along the way. The four days of solid rain prevents the framers from completing your home's fra... Read >
25th March 2008
So, you bought that patch of land to establish your own little piece of paradise and now you must choose what to put on it. The three most common types of homes are site-built, modular or manufactured. Knowing the difference will help you make your decis... Read >
Author: Jeremy Rollister27th February 2008
The modern prefab and modular homes are experiencing a resurgence for many reasons. These days it seems architects and designers are eager to create new environmental-chic versions of the modular home, and these new designs offer so much versatility and a... Read >
Author: M Shane07th February 2008
Modular homes - a revolution in the field of real estate development - are homes built off-site, in a factory environment. Makers of modular homes construct different home sections inside their facilities so that their construction activity is not exposed... Read >
Author: Tony Seruga, Yolanda Seruga and Yolanda Bishop12th May 2007
Modular homes
Building a dream home with all the latest amenities and comfort is every man’s dream. But the time frame needed and the planning and decision making along with the high cost might turn you down. The latest trend in building technology r... Read >
Author: Financial Planning06th February 2007
Floor plans vary from a single family home to a duplex home to an apartment. It may also vary between a modular home and a custom-built where the layout is fashioned to suit the owner’s own unique tastes. While reading a floor plan, first look at the si... Read >
Author: Ronald21st November 2006
There are a lot of people who purchase modular homes every year. They bring them out to the lot in pieces and assemble them right there in front of you. When I first graduated from high school I got a job at a local construction plant working on the assem... Read >
Author: Dakota Dog13th October 2006
Home equity loan is often reviewed as an advantageous loan for both the consumer and lender. Home equity loans are the secured loans, which require the home as the collateral security. It has become a popular mortgage option among the home owners. Home eq... Read >
Author: Andy M16th August 2006
Benefits of Modular Homes
The modular home business is developing and growing all the time, and homes are appearing across the United States and Canada. There are several amazing benefits to choosing a modular home instead of a conventionally home. No... Read >
Author: Dave Brandley09th August 2006
As you prepare to sell your home, the main question on your mind is "How much is my home worth?" Your San Diego realtor can assist you much better than the web sites on the Internet with their "home worth" calculators or even the price being asked by a c... Read >
Author: John Harris20th April 2006
Below we are going to discuss all the reasons why you should buy a modular home so that your decision is easy. Continue reading to find out why.
Why buy a modular home?
Modular homes are the best value for your buck. Modular homes are built in facto... Read >
Author: Alice Alda11th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Lynne Taetzsch
When my husband and I could not find a house that suited our needs, we investigated building a house, and ended up buying a modular home. A modular house is built in a factory, which means the quality is often better than... Read >
Author: Lynne Taetzsch07th March 2006
You are a builder-developer. You have a great piece of property to develop.
The size is right, the location is perfect, and you have a great vision for
how you want to develop this property. Yet one question lingers in your mind
how can you ... Read >
Author: Greg Ryan07th March 2006
In Part 1 of this article, we discussed the great advantages of modular home
building in terms of time, costs, and efficiency savings for both the builder-developer
and the home buyer. Part 2 of this article will discuss other advantages of
mo... Read >
Author: Greg Ryan01st October 2005
Steel is a remarkable material that has been steadily increasing in popularity for construction. It is 66% recyclable, which offers both environmental and financial benefits, and is especially strong and durable. There are a number of options available f... Read >
Author: Peter Emerson31st August 2005
FHA HUD homes are those dwellings that have been acquired by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The HUD oversees the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which offers federal insurance on home mortgages. When a home owne... Read >
Author: Tom Laing
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