
How Does Modular Construction Reduce Material Waste?
Modular construction lends itself to better recycling practices. Modular homebuilders can develop best practices for recycling and reusing materials, cutting down on waste.
New Building Code Adoptions: Improved Building Safety or Backdoor Unfunded Mandates?
Communication is key when new building codes are adopted. This keeps code adoption consistent across numerous jurisdictions.
7 Myths About Modular Homes
If you are considering building a home, modular homes are a reasonable choice. However, there are a number of myths and misconceptions that can make you less inclined to buy one.
Here are some of the most common myths about modular homes:
Do Modular Homes Hold Up in Extreme Weather?
Maybe when you hear “modular home” you get picture “tornado in a trailer park”. Modular homes are built durably to withstand the strain of transportation and installation. They’re also built to the same code as their site-built counterparts. Modular homes are more durable than you imagine!
How to Thrive in a Family Business
Sica Modular Homes and Simplex Homes are successful companies that grew from the entrepreneurial spirit of hardworking Italian-American families. Here, we take a peek into these multi-generational family businesses to learn how they thrived.
Guidelines, Standards & Codes for the Residential Modular Industry
Are there building codes for modular homes? The short answer is “no.” Here’s why and what the industry uses instead.
Relocating to a Rural Area? 4 Reasons to Build With Modular Construction
What makes modular construction the perfect fit for home building in a rural area?
How to Prepare Your Lot for a Modular Home
Get tips for preparing your chosen lot for a modular home installation!
Top Three Energy-Efficient Benefits of Building Modular
See what kind of energy-efficient features modular homes have. Here are the three energy-efficient features that make modular homes a great choice!