"If we really want to change things over the next two or three years, we have to embrace the efficiency of modular," Lauzon said. "If we can't bring the contractors to the project, then we have to bring the project to the contractors."
Read MoreLocation: Amagansett, NY
Basic Specs: 3,000 SQFT modular ranch, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, built in 4 modules
Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut
Basic Specs: Two-story townhouse duplex, consisting of eight boxes // Two units, each 2,042 square feet with three bedrooms, three and a half baths, in-unit laundry, and a modular garage
Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut
Basic Specs: Two-story townhouse duplex, consisting of eight boxes // Two units, each ~2,270 square feet with three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and in-unit laundry
Location: Mount Kisco, NY
Basic Specs: 2,310 SQF two-story modular home, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths
Modular homes are built with the same materials as a site built home and must conform to the same state and local building codes.
Read MoreA home is one of the largest investments that someone will make in their lifetime, so it’s important to know the facts before buying. Most people will buy a stick-built home just because it’s all they know. But what they don’t know is that they could save money and time by spending a few minutes looking at a more efficient method.
Read MoreLocation: East Hampton, NY
Basic Specs: 3,512 SQF two-story modular home, 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths, built in 11 modules with 2 additional boxes for garage.
Location: Dobbs Ferry, New York
Basic Specs: 4-story mixed-use apartment building, 3 modular floors over a podium, made with 15 boxes // 6 apartments, each ~1,920 sqft, 2-3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a laundry room
Builder: Thomas Sturges Construction
Location: Stamford, Connecticut // 6-lot subdivision
Basic Specs: 6 two-story modular homes, each 3,145 SQF, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, built in six modules w/ a panelized garage
Every home and project Signature Building Systems manufactures in the production sequence is a custom building. The customization process starts anywhere from an architect’s design to a customer’s drawing on a napkin.
Read MoreIf you’re considering building modular, you probably have a few questions. What are the benefits of modular homes? Are modular homes safe? Or how is it off-site construction different from on-site home building? We can answer all of your questions.
Read MoreLocation: Fairfield, CT
Basic Specs: 3,020 SQF two-story home, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, built in 8 modules
Builder: DCS Builder LLC
Location: Greenwich, CT
Basic Specs: Two-story colonial modular home, 3,100 SQF, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths
FEMA credited the building style of modular homes because the module-to-module construction provides an “inherently rigid system.” Despite the 131-155mph winds of a category 4 storm, FEMA reported that modular homes “performed much better than conventional residential framing.”
Read MoreBuilder: Saratoga Modular
Location: Ticonderoga, New York
Basic Specs: 2,925 SQF cape-style modular lake house with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms built in 4 modules
Builder: New World Homes
Location: Oldwick, NJ
Basic Specs: Two-story modular home with 2,400 Square Foot, 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths built in 4 modular boxes
Location: Lavalette, New Jersey
Basic Specs: 2,714 Square Foot, Two-Story Home
Builder: Custom Modular Concepts
Location: Norwood, New Jersey
Basic Specs: 3,500 square foot, two-story home, built with 6 modular boxes
Builder: Madaluna Modular Homes
Location: Bernardsville, NJ
Basic Specs: Two-story custom modular home with 2,900 sqf, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths built in 4 modular boxes