Building smart: BC and the rise of modular home builders
With housing affordability and construction productivity, major issues around British Columbia, BC modular home builders are helping to change the way homes are developed, built, and delivered. These builders provide a simplified, cost-effective solution to more traditional construction methods that is ideal for BC varied terrains and increasing population. Pre-fabricated in climate-controlled factories, modular homes are constructed in sections (modules) and transported to the permanent foundation where they are assembled. Unlike mobile homes, which are conventionally constructed to less stringent building codes, modular homes, if properly engineered, can be custom-built for any location. What truly defines BC modular home builders is their innovative approach, adaptability, and sustainability. Most of them include energy-efficient features, including upgraded insulation, solar prewiring options, and materials and systems made with the planet in mind, which is important for buyers in...