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Prefab housing -- The future of homebuilding?

May 26, 4:43 PMHousing ExaminerDena Kouremetis
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Prefab housing has tradtionally been off the radar screen for people considering building their own homes. 

But with prices at record lows --  for everything from land to materials to labor to interest rates these days -- prefab housing is emerging as a viable, cost-effective and green alternative to the stick-built house.

For more, read BUILDER ONLINE's 6 Prefab Houses that Could Change Homebuilding.

 

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