Exploring Cold-Formed Steel: A Game Changer in Modular Home Construction
Cold-formed steel (CFS) is revolutionizing the way we think about construction, particularly in modular home factories. For those not deeply entrenched in the modular construction
Navigating the Green Labels in Modular Home Production: Understanding “Green,” “Net Zero,” “Sustainable,” “Eco-Friendly,” and “Affordable”
In modular home production and marketins, buzzwords like “green,” “net zero,” “sustainable,” “eco-friendly,” and “affordable” are increasingly prevalent. These terms not only capture the imagination
Revolutionizing Housing: This UK Company Just Might Be Onto Something! – with video
Imagine a future where the construction of single-family, multi-family, and workforce housing is faster, more efficient, and less prone to error. This vision is becoming
Guerdon Modular Builders and Vederra Modular Set to Open New Facilities in Colorado
In an exciting development for the affordable housing sector, two manufacturers of modular housing, Idaho-based Guerdon Modular Builders and Vederra Modular, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado,
Evaluating a Modular Home Factory at First Glance
When visiting a modular home factory for the first time, the differences between a thriving factory (faucet) and a struggling one (Drain) can be stark.
Tiny House Village for Young Women Aging Out of Foster Care Receives $1M Contribution from Author, Nora Roberts
The future prospects of young women facing the critical transition from youth care to independent adulthood just got a significant boost. San Mar Family &
Tiny House Homeless Village’s Benefits Over Conventional Homeless Shelter
In the quest to address the escalating homelessness crisis, innovative housing solutions are constantly being sought and tested. One such innovation that has garnered attention
Seven Hidden Costs of Modular Construction: Keeping Your Profits on Track
Modular construction has become a popular choice for its efficiency and speed. However, even established factories can fall victim to underestimating hidden costs, leading to
Understanding VC Valuations in the Modular Housing Industry
Venture capital (VC) investment strategies and valuation methods can often seem disconnected from traditional financial metrics. This is particularly noticeable in manufacturing sectors such as
Is MMC Losing Its Allure in the UK?
Welcome to the world of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) in England—a realm where building homes isn’t just about slapping together some prefab parts on
Revolutionizing the Future of Homebuilding Towards Eco-Friendly Construction”
The homebuilding industry finds itself at a pivotal moment. With real estate contributing a staggering 40% of global carbon emissions, it’s clear that change is
Homeless Communities: Helping Churches and Non-Profits Navigate the Bumps in the Road
In non-profit and Church community initiatives, one solution stands out for those experiencing homelessness: modular Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). These compact living spaces have been
What Are the Chances of a Modular Startup Succeeding Without an Experienced “Startup Consultant”?
Lately, I’ve been reading about people and groups, both humanitarian and for-profit, announcing they are going to start a new modular home factory. They all
Modular Hospitality Construction: The “Good” and the “Not So Good” for a Modular Factory
Beneath the advantages for a modular factory to build large projects rather than single and multifamily projects of less than 40 modules, lies a world
Finding Production Managers: A Timely Discussion
by Gary Fleisher, the Modcoach Recently I talked with Bill Murray, one of offsite construction’s most seasoned consultants with over 40 years of modular industry
Revolutionizing Talent Acquisition in Offsite Construction – Part Two
By Gary Fleisher, the Modcoach The demand for niche skills and specialized talents in offsite construction is skyrocketing. As our industry continues to expand, companies
Pioneering Skills for the Future: The Rise of Niche Talents in Offsite Construction – Part One
By Gary Fleisher, the Modcoach The offsite construction industry is currently experiencing a significant transformation, propelled by the global shift toward more efficient, sustainable, and
Mastering Equilibrium in Modular Home Manufacturing
Recently I toured a modular home factory on the East Coast that was as close to optimal as I’ve ever seen. When I mentioned this
A 6-Step Comprehensive Guide to Rescuing a Failing Modular Construction Factory
By Gary Fleisher, the Modcoach Modular construction is revolutionizing the way buildings come to life, promising significant gains in efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Despite these
Innovative Construction Group Announces Major Expansion in North Carolina
In a significant boost to the local economy, PulteGroup’s Innovative Construction Group (ICG) has announced plans to invest $40 million in establishing a new manufacturing
8 Often Overlooked Signs That Your Modular Home Factory Idea Might Be Flawed
When it comes to starting a business in the modular home industry, enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit are essential, but they are not sufficient on their
The Overlooked Factors in Modular Home Factory Investments
Risks Investors Can’t Afford to Ignore Investors flock to new modular home factories, enticed by the promise of high returns and a booming housing market.
The Potential of Modular Cabins
In the picturesque town of Atglen, Pennsylvania, a family-owned business, Zook Cabins, is reshaping the landscape of modular housing. This innovative company has recently earned
Pioneering Affordable Housing with Modular Brands of Chattanooga
In the heart of Chattanooga, Tennessee, an established factory is building affordable housing. Modular Brands, under the visionary leadership of Harrison Langley—a seasoned entrepreneur with
Innovative Solutions in Compact Living: Addressing Affordable Housing and Homelessness
As today’s housing prices continue to soar, innovative living solutions like tiny houses, auxiliary dwelling units (ADUs), and park model RVs are emerging as vital
The Tumultuous Tides of Modular Construction: Layoffs, Lawsuits, and Lack of Experience
2024 was earmarked as a pivotal year for the modular and offsite construction industries—a forecasted turnaround from the sluggish pace that had characterized previous periods.