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		<title>Modular Home Misconceptions</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Current modular homes are constructed to much more exacting standards than they were in the past. People shouldn&#8217;t be worried about the safety of a factory made home. They are subject to thorough inspections and must show they comply with the same standards as homes built on site. A close examination of modular homes could [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=12&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Current modular homes are constructed to much more exacting standards than they were in the past. People shouldn&#8217;t be worried about the safety of a factory made home. They are subject to thorough inspections and must show they comply with the same standards as homes built on site. A close examination of modular homes could address many of the questions people might have about the safety of modular homes and the standards with which manufacturers of modular homes must comply. </p>
<p>As people look around at the modular homes in their neighborhoods, they may wonder how safe the construction is. Many people may be particularly worried about the ability of modular homes to survive a wind storm. It&#8217;s therefore important to keep in mind that, unlike manufactured mobile homes, modular homes are constructed on solid foundations that are built on site. In terms of safety, there is no difference between modular homes and homes built on site.</p>
<p>A little known fact is that modular homes are easily financed through a majority of banks. Borrowers will get the same treatment as someone buying a traditionally built house. This differs greatly from the financing available for mobile homes. There have been many times when people trying to buy new mobile homes have had problems getting a bank loan.</p>
<p>An additional benefit when considering making the investment of a modular home is that these homes are able to be dynamically customized to each individual&#8217;s specifications. Custom floor plans are available and couples can choose the best layout for their family.</p>
<p>By examining modular homes in depth, people can make an informed choice about whether modular homes are the most suitable option for them. If you take a good look at all the choices available, many of the false beliefs and myths about these types of homes can be addressed. These homes are a fantastic way for everyday people to have their own dream homes.
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		<title>Granny Flats and the Cost Advantages</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Granny Flats and the Cost Advantages Granny Flats make a great extra area for relative units or a place for your teenager. The best thing is that it has several advantages over other buildings. One major reason why they are so popular is there low cost construction. But granny flats still can have great quality. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=11&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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<p>Granny Flats make a great extra area for relative units or a place for your teenager.  The best thing is that it has several advantages over other buildings.  One major reason why they are so popular is there low cost construction.  But granny flats still can have great quality.  </p>
<p>The cost of a granny flat stays low because of several reasons.  The main reason for keeping the cost down is that they are constructed in a factory.  A mass production of the frames saves a lot of expense on materials and labor.   The frame and other components can be cut to size in the factory.  The workers are all located in one location which will cut down on travel cost and workers will be able to help each other out when needed.</p>
<p>The possibilities of having theft at the building site would be highly reduced.  So the replacement cost and time savings would be an advantage to keep the price low.</p>
<p>Granny flats can be constructed relatively fast, giving it an edge over other construction techniques.  Granny flats usually have a simple construction keeping the cost down as well.  </p>
<p>Delivery cost can be lower as well.  Since the granny flats components are constructed off site all the components can be delivered at once.  One trip of course is cheaper than multiple trips.  </p>
<p>A few costs to keep in mind is the sub-contractors you may have to hire to put the kit granny flat together. Also, you may need to have someone to hook up the electric and plumbing.  Some builders you will not have to worry about this.</p>
<p>Although you may have a few extra costs here and there you will probably find that this is a great way to get a granny flat.  Next step is to find a builder to work with.</p>
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		<title>Finance Options for Relocatable Cabins</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying a relocatable cabin is an excellent option if you are looking for an affordable home or an affordable addition to your existing home. You will have several financing options available, so that you can have the cabin/granny flat/office/retreat that you have dreamed of, without a huge price tag. Talking to the Company After you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=10&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Buying a relocatable cabin is an excellent option if you are looking for an affordable home or an affordable addition to your existing home. You will have several financing options available, so that you can have the cabin/granny flat/office/retreat that you have dreamed of, without a huge price tag.</p>
<p>Talking to the Company</p>
<p>After you have chosen a company that you want to buy from, you will be able to discuss financing options. Most companies have two main options, with full documentation being the most popular for buyers. You can also choose a low documentation home, which may work well for younger buyers without a lot of credit history.</p>
<p>You can also choose to finance your cabin with a mortgage broker that specializes in relocatable homes. There are many different options available, and for anyone who has a good history of paying their credit cards and existing loans on time, you will be able to finance your new cabin easily.</p>
<p>Cost of Financing</p>
<p>Most of the companies that specialize in financing relocatable cabins offer their services to new customers for free. Once your cabin has been financed, you may begin paying interest, which will vary depending on the company that you choose, along with the regular payments on the cabin. Not all mortgage companies will charge a fee for their financing service, and not all of the initial financing options will be free.</p>
<p>By shopping around for the best deal on your relocatable cabin, financing can be affordable. If you are in need of a short term financing option for the cabin, you may need to pay a brokerage fee, however. This fee will be a small percentage of the whole loan, and should not be more than ten percent of the entire amount of the financed amount.</p>
<p>Getting the Loan</p>
<p>As an example, lets say you want to purchase a cabin as a granny flat, you may need to pay the entire amount before the materials even leave the manufacturer. If you need your loan to pay for the materials, you will need to discuss your options with the lender that you are using. The lenders that specialize in financing relocatable cabins will give you the most options, and can direct you to loans that can be released before the council has released a certificate of occupancy.</p>
<p>If you already own the property where you are planning to site the cabin, then you may also be able to use the equity from the property to get your loan quickly. Some lenders will give you as much as ninety five percent of the total value of the property that you own, making it simple to get financed for the amount that you need for your new annex or addition.</p>
<p>Online Calculators</p>
<p>You can use an online calculator or pre-screening application to see whether or not you can receive a loan for your relocatable cabin. Most people are quickly approved, especially if they have an existing home or property that they can use for equity.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Granny flats, also known as secondary suites, mother-in-law apartments, relocation homes, and garage apartments, are a great option for not only a mother-in-law or a profitable way to increase your monthly income. These additional dwelling accommodations are usually built above a detached garage, in refurbished basements, or upper-level floors of the main house, and sometimes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=9&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Granny flats, also known as secondary suites, mother-in-law apartments, relocation<br />
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homes, and garage apartments, are a great option for not only a mother-in-law or a profitable way to increase your monthly income.</p>
<p>These additional dwelling accommodations are usually built above a detached garage, in refurbished basements, or upper-level floors of the main house, and sometimes can be found in what was once the pool house or garden house. These types of living accommodations all have separate entrances to allow the resident some privacy and allow the person to live a life free of dependency upon the proprietor.</p>
<p>In most granny flats or mother-in-law apartments, you will find that they have fully-<br />
<br />
equipped kitchens, baths, living areas, and bedrooms. While the living space can be rather small, it&#8217;s more than big enough for a single person to live comfortably. Many folks decide to build on or make the accommodations habitable for aging family members, as it makes it easier to assist them in their daily living and is cheaper than sending them to live in a nursing or retirement home. </p>
<p>When you decide to create a granny flat or relocation home, be sure to acquire a building<br />
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permit through your local government agencies, and have the plans checked over by a<br />
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professional contractor to ensure they are up to code. What many people do is build these units illegally and then later find they could be fined a significant amount of money when they do not conform to the local jurisdiction codes. Surprisingly enough, there are even rules as to how much money you can charge a person for rent if they are elderly or have disabilities.</p>
<p>In some states, you will find that the government will offer you some sort of assistance if<br />
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you plan to build the accommodation for an elderly relative or friend, or for a person who has a documented disability. There are many rules and regulations when engaged in this type of government grant, and they always check up on you to see if you are in compliance. </p>
<p>If you are a person that is thinking about renting this type of accommodation, you want<br />
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		<title>Designing Relocatable Cabins</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you need help to build a relocatable cabin, whether for your primary home or to house a relative that can no longer live on their own, then you are in the right place. There is nothing to building a relocatable cabin as long as you have some basic skills, such as the ability to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=8&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you need help to build a relocatable cabin, whether for your primary home or to house a relative that can no longer live on their own, then you are in the right place. There is nothing to building a relocatable cabin as long as you have some basic skills, such as the ability to read a blueprint, and have some power tools to use during the building process.</p>
<p>Plan Your Addition</p>
<p>If you are adding the relocatable cabin to your existing home, then you will want to make a plan for its construction, noting whether you want the cabin to be joined to the existing home, or not. If you simply want an annex further back on the property, you will have a much easier time building than if you would like for the two homes to be joined.</p>
<p>If you are planning on using the cabin for a primary home, then you will want to choose your placement well. Trees can provide shade for the home, and lower cooling costs, in the hot months, while direct sun can lower heating costs during the day.</p>
<p>Choose Your Plan</p>
<p>If you want to use the relocatable cabin for a member of your family, or for yourself, there are plans that will meet your needs easily. You can choose between one and two floor plans, and all of the cabins have steel framing that is both cyclone and termite resistant. No matter where you live, from Queensland to Tasmania, you can definitely find a plan that is perfect for you. All of the materials that you need will be delivered to your door, where you can assemble the home yourself or hire a contractor.</p>
<p>Styling</p>
<p>You will have many different options for the interior of your relocatable cabin. You can choose modern features such as island kitchen sinks and hardwood flooring, as well as built in hair dryers and low energy cooling and heating systems. If you are planning on using the relocatable cabins as an addition to the family home, the low energy features will be a great benefit.</p>
<p>Adding a relocatable cabin to your home also means that, when joining the structures, that you will need to be able to match the exteriors. If you have a more modern exterior of siding, then there may not be much to matching the exteriors. If you happen to have a brick or rock home, then you may want to customize your order to include a matching exterior, or hire a contractor to refurbish the outside of the relocatable cabin.</p>
<p>Interior</p>
<p>Inviting a family member to live with your immediate family does take some planning. Relocatable cabins really do make great granny flats. If you want to join the two homes, you may want to consider matching the interior as well as the exterior. You do want to ask the new member of your family what their preferences are, since the relocatable cabins are an all inclusive home, with everything from the kitchen to the bathroom being available.</p>
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		<title>Granny Flats and the Cost Advantages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Granny Flats and the Cost Advantages Granny Flats make a great extra area for relative units or a place for your teenager. The best thing is that it has several advantages over other buildings. One major reason why they are so popular is there low cost construction. But granny flats still can have great quality. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=7&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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<p>Granny Flats make a great extra area for relative units or a place for your teenager.  The best thing is that it has several advantages over other buildings.  One major reason why they are so popular is there low cost construction.  But granny flats still can have great quality.  </p>
<p>The cost of a granny flat stays low because of several reasons.  The main reason for keeping the cost down is that they are constructed in a factory.  A mass production of the frames saves a lot of expense on materials and labor.   The frame and other components can be cut to size in the factory.  The workers are all located in one location which will cut down on travel cost and workers will be able to help each other out when needed.</p>
<p>The possibilities of having theft at the building site would be highly reduced.  So the replacement cost and time savings would be an advantage to keep the price low.</p>
<p>Granny flats can be constructed relatively fast, giving it an edge over other construction techniques.  Granny flats usually have a simple construction keeping the cost down as well.  </p>
<p>Delivery cost can be lower as well.  Since the granny flats components are constructed off site all the components can be delivered at once.  One trip of course is cheaper than multiple trips.  </p>
<p>A few costs to keep in mind is the sub-contractors you may have to hire to put the kit granny flat together. Also, you may need to have someone to hook up the electric and plumbing.  Some builders you will not have to worry about this.</p>
<p>Although you may have a few extra costs here and there you will probably find that this is a great way to get a granny flat.  Next step is to find a builder to work with.</p>
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		<title>Finance Options for Relocatable Cabins</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying a relocatable cabin is an excellent option if you are looking for an affordable home or an affordable addition to your existing home. You will have several financing options available, so that you can have the cabin/granny flat/office/retreat that you have dreamed of, without a huge price tag. Talking to the Company After you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=6&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Buying a relocatable cabin is an excellent option if you are looking for an affordable home or an affordable addition to your existing home. You will have several financing options available, so that you can have the cabin/granny flat/office/retreat that you have dreamed of, without a huge price tag.</p>
<p>Talking to the Company</p>
<p>After you have chosen a company that you want to buy from, you will be able to discuss financing options. Most companies have two main options, with full documentation being the most popular for buyers. You can also choose a low documentation home, which may work well for younger buyers without a lot of credit history.</p>
<p>You can also choose to finance your cabin with a mortgage broker that specializes in relocatable homes. There are many different options available, and for anyone who has a good history of paying their credit cards and existing loans on time, you will be able to finance your new cabin easily.</p>
<p>Cost of Financing</p>
<p>Most of the companies that specialize in financing relocatable cabins offer their services to new customers for free. Once your cabin has been financed, you may begin paying interest, which will vary depending on the company that you choose, along with the regular payments on the cabin. Not all mortgage companies will charge a fee for their financing service, and not all of the initial financing options will be free.</p>
<p>By shopping around for the best deal on your relocatable cabin, financing can be affordable. If you are in need of a short term financing option for the cabin, you may need to pay a brokerage fee, however. This fee will be a small percentage of the whole loan, and should not be more than ten percent of the entire amount of the financed amount.</p>
<p>Getting the Loan</p>
<p>As an example, lets say you want to purchase a cabin as a granny flat, you may need to pay the entire amount before the materials even leave the manufacturer. If you need your loan to pay for the materials, you will need to discuss your options with the lender that you are using. The lenders that specialize in financing relocatable cabins will give you the most options, and can direct you to loans that can be released before the council has released a certificate of occupancy.</p>
<p>If you already own the property where you are planning to site the cabin, then you may also be able to use the equity from the property to get your loan quickly. Some lenders will give you as much as ninety five percent of the total value of the property that you own, making it simple to get financed for the amount that you need for your new annex or addition.</p>
<p>Online Calculators</p>
<p>You can use an online calculator or pre-screening application to see whether or not you can receive a loan for your relocatable cabin. Most people are quickly approved, especially if they have an existing home or property that they can use for equity.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Granny flats, also known as secondary suites, mother-in-law apartments, relocation homes, and garage apartments, are a great option for not only a mother-in-law or a profitable way to increase your monthly income. These additional dwelling accommodations are usually built above a detached garage, in refurbished basements, or upper-level floors of the main house, and sometimes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=5&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Granny flats, also known as secondary suites, mother-in-law apartments, relocation<br />
<br />
homes, and garage apartments, are a great option for not only a mother-in-law or a profitable way to increase your monthly income.</p>
<p>These additional dwelling accommodations are usually built above a detached garage, in refurbished basements, or upper-level floors of the main house, and sometimes can be found in what was once the pool house or garden house. These types of living accommodations all have separate entrances to allow the resident some privacy and allow the person to live a life free of dependency upon the proprietor.</p>
<p>In most granny flats or mother-in-law apartments, you will find that they have fully-<br />
<br />
equipped kitchens, baths, living areas, and bedrooms. While the living space can be rather small, it&#8217;s more than big enough for a single person to live comfortably. Many folks decide to build on or make the accommodations habitable for aging family members, as it makes it easier to assist them in their daily living and is cheaper than sending them to live in a nursing or retirement home. </p>
<p>When you decide to create a granny flat or relocation home, be sure to acquire a building<br />
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permit through your local government agencies, and have the plans checked over by a<br />
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professional contractor to ensure they are up to code. What many people do is build these units illegally and then later find they could be fined a significant amount of money when they do not conform to the local jurisdiction codes. Surprisingly enough, there are even rules as to how much money you can charge a person for rent if they are elderly or have disabilities.</p>
<p>In some states, you will find that the government will offer you some sort of assistance if<br />
<br />
you plan to build the accommodation for an elderly relative or friend, or for a person who has a documented disability. There are many rules and regulations when engaged in this type of government grant, and they always check up on you to see if you are in compliance. </p>
<p>If you are a person that is thinking about renting this type of accommodation, you want<br />
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		<title>Designing Relocatable Cabins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you need help to build a relocatable cabin, whether for your primary home or to house a relative that can no longer live on their own, then you are in the right place. There is nothing to building a relocatable cabin as long as you have some basic skills, such as the ability to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=4&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you need help to build a relocatable cabin, whether for your primary home or to house a relative that can no longer live on their own, then you are in the right place. There is nothing to building a relocatable cabin as long as you have some basic skills, such as the ability to read a blueprint, and have some power tools to use during the building process.</p>
<p>Plan Your Addition</p>
<p>If you are adding the relocatable cabin to your existing home, then you will want to make a plan for its construction, noting whether you want the cabin to be joined to the existing home, or not. If you simply want an annex further back on the property, you will have a much easier time building than if you would like for the two homes to be joined.</p>
<p>If you are planning on using the cabin for a primary home, then you will want to choose your placement well. Trees can provide shade for the home, and lower cooling costs, in the hot months, while direct sun can lower heating costs during the day.</p>
<p>Choose Your Plan</p>
<p>If you want to use the relocatable cabin for a member of your family, or for yourself, there are plans that will meet your needs easily. You can choose between one and two floor plans, and all of the cabins have steel framing that is both cyclone and termite resistant. No matter where you live, from Queensland to Tasmania, you can definitely find a plan that is perfect for you. All of the materials that you need will be delivered to your door, where you can assemble the home yourself or hire a contractor.</p>
<p>Styling</p>
<p>You will have many different options for the interior of your relocatable cabin. You can choose modern features such as island kitchen sinks and hardwood flooring, as well as built in hair dryers and low energy cooling and heating systems. If you are planning on using the relocatable cabins as an addition to the family home, the low energy features will be a great benefit.</p>
<p>Adding a relocatable cabin to your home also means that, when joining the structures, that you will need to be able to match the exteriors. If you have a more modern exterior of siding, then there may not be much to matching the exteriors. If you happen to have a brick or rock home, then you may want to customize your order to include a matching exterior, or hire a contractor to refurbish the outside of the relocatable cabin.</p>
<p>Interior</p>
<p>Inviting a family member to live with your immediate family does take some planning. Relocatable cabins really do make great granny flats. If you want to join the two homes, you may want to consider matching the interior as well as the exterior. You do want to ask the new member of your family what their preferences are, since the relocatable cabins are an all inclusive home, with everything from the kitchen to the bathroom being available.</p>
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		<title>Granny Home in Australia Think Modular</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 19:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modular cabins have been available for years and they can make a very good, affordable granny home. They are affordable options for people who want a home but cannot afford the down payment or financing associated with a traditional style home. It used to be that modular homes were of lower quality and you could [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grannyhome.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6452394&amp;post=3&amp;subd=grannyhome&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Modular cabins have been available for years and they can make a very good, affordable granny home. They are affordable options for people who want a home but cannot afford the down payment or financing associated with a traditional style home. It used to be that modular homes were of lower quality and you could tell what was custom built and what was merely a prefab home. However, nowadays, there are many styles of home to choose from and prefab homes can look as attractive as any traditional style home. Most modular home builders have several varieties of home from which to choose and they styles range from traditional to rustic to modern. Whatever your personal home style, there will be prefab homes that are available to suit your needs.<br />
Prefab homes are constructed mostly in a factory and then assembled on the site where the home is supposed to go. This helps speed up the construction process by a lot. There are various types of prefab home available and some are more appealing than others. For example mobile homes are generally considered a type of prefab home. However, even though the quality of a granny house is good, they are not up to the quality of other types of homes. There are also often restrictions on this type of home in certain communities. Because of home owner associations, there may be restrictions on the type of home that can be built so be sure to check with the area in which you are building before committing to anything.<br />
Modular homes are often not as restricted as mobile homes and there is a lot more flexibility to these. They can be customized or made from an existing design then put together on the site for the home. Panelized homes are those that are whole walls that are shipped to the job site to be assembled. Once there, insulation is added to your granny home. Many of these types of home are also not allowed in neighborhoods so check on restrictions.
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