When you hear the term modular homes, you probably think of something akin to mobile homes on cinder blocks—temporary solutions for would-be homeowners that are far from the dream homes they hope to ...

The cost to build a modular home is between $180,000 to $360,000, with a national average cost of $270,000. Factors that affect the total cost of a modular home include the home size, style, and brand ...

American landfills are chock-full of the wasteful aftermath of home construction. Nearly 25 percent of what ends up trucked to dumps each year - more than 31 million tons of remnants of two-by-fours, ...

Buying a container home is often just like traditional, stick-built homes, and not like kit homes. When you're buying a container home, you're usually simply buying a residential home made out of ...

Colin Goodson knows more about energy than most people. The tall, bearded Mainer is an engineer on an offshore oil drilling ship in the Gulf of Mexico. But when it came time for him to build a home in ...