A modular home is any home factory-built to a local state code. In some cases, a state may have adopted one of the uniform construction codes (i.e. UBC, IRC, etc.). Modular homes will not have the red ...

In 1976, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) established the HUD Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, a national code to improve mobile homes. From ...

What's the difference between manufactured homes and modular homes, and why does it matter? Modular homes are built to local building code ...

In regards to the U.S Green Building Council’s LEED for Homes program, launched in 2007, Kaufmann says “it is vitally important to the green residential building industry and will one day be ...

Modular homes are traditionally cheaper, too. The average price of a modular home ranges from $80 to $160 a square foot including the unit, site preparation, delivery and finishing touches ...

David Dillman, a home consultant with Westchester Modular Homes of Fairfield County, added: “Sandy happened three and a half years ago and we’re still getting calls.