Manufactured homes are cheaper than site-built houses, and the government is trying to make them more accessible.

Build it in a factory, ship it out and set it in place. That’s the basic idea behind modular housing, a construction method that is gaining traction in rural communities amid a shrinking skilled ...

Prefab homes were never supposed to be this interesting. Modular construction, cabin details, a container home on land nobody ...

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A new approach to affordable homeownership arrived in Covington on Wednesday, as the first of several modular houses rolled ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As communities grapple with the need for more affordable housing, many are considering manufactured homes. The City of Rochester recently sold 9 vacant properties to Cook Properties, ...

Factory-built, modular homes seem assured to have a substantial presence in rebuilding efforts after January’s wildfires. Companies tout modular’s speed and simplicity. But skeptics worry about risk ...

As Long Islanders struggle with rising housing costs, New York State and local homebuilders are betting one part of the solution will be delivered via flatbed trucks, hauling homes from factories in ...