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Why are prefab, modular homes, and park models so narrow?

Why are prefab, modular homes, and park models so narrow?

Why are prefab, modular homes, and park models the size they are? One factor in the size of sheds, prefab cabins, park model homes and the parts of modular homes is the size that can be transported and delivered to you. 12-feet wide Have you 

Blue Ridge Log Cabins Tour and Their Smallest Cabin Pricing

Blue Ridge Log Cabins Tour and Their Smallest Cabin Pricing

We asked for some prices to make the single module cabin the largest size they can make it. We also asked them to price it with and without the vaulted ceiling. And we asked how much it will be to put it on our land, 

Small Log or Board and Batten Cabin from Blue Ridge Log Cabins

Small Log or Board and Batten Cabin from Blue Ridge Log Cabins

Blue Ridge Log Cabins makes modular cabins. They make log cabins and more traditional looking cabins with board and batten siding. The showroom is close to us and the factory is right there, so they would only have to transport the cabin 31.3 miles from 

Order Process for Deer Run Cabins

Order Process for Deer Run Cabins

The next step in ordering a cabin from Deer Run Cabins is a Customer Worksheet. The Customer Worksheet makes sure you have considered all of the choices and you and Deer Run Cabins are talking about making the same cabin. It makes sure you know 

Deer Run Cabins – 14-foot wide Modular Cabins

Deer Run Cabins – 14-foot wide Modular Cabins

We are looking for an affordable modular home that would make a small cottage, a small adorable cottage that could be an ADU. We had looked at Deer Run Cabins log cabins earlier. They also make affordable, customizable modular cabins that are not log. These 

How Much Will My Deer Run Cabin Cost?

How Much Will My Deer Run Cabin Cost?

We still haven’t really hammered out the floor plan, but we are moving forward with getting some prices so we can compare a modular Deer Run Cabin with small modular homes from other companies. We really want a smaller house than the smallest modular Clayton 

Prefab Modular Cabin from Deer Run Cabins

Prefab Modular Cabin from Deer Run Cabins

Deer Run Cabins sells prefab modular cabins, cabin shells, and kits to build your own cabin. They are not built from stacked logs like Blue Ridge Log Cabins. They are built using SIPs, Structural Integrated Panels. SIPs are made of a layer of insulation sandwiched 

Heartland Collection Horizon Modular Homes at Premier Homes of the Carolinas

Heartland Collection Horizon Modular Homes at Premier Homes of the Carolinas

Premier Homes of the Carolinas is across the highway from Clayton Homes in Hendersonville, NC. They only sell modular homes. No park models, no mobile homes. We have looked at their homes before, so we went to the office to ask what they have that 

Off-frame Modular Clayton Homes

Off-frame Modular Clayton Homes

We have land. Now we are looking for a home to put on it. What is it going to cost, not just for the house, but all of the rest of the costs that are not included in the house prices shown? We worry about 

Nationwide Homes Wallburg Ranch Style Modular Home

Nationwide Homes Wallburg Ranch Style Modular Home

We considered a modular home from Premier Homes of the Carolinas before we built this house. I looked through my notes to see if any of the plans we considered then might work. The Wallburg model from Nationwide Homes was very reasonably priced. It’s bigger