Information and Organizations:
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www.mbinet.org
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"Modular Building and the USGBC's LEED Building Rating
System" An overview of how the 'commercial' modular
construction industry’s current practices and products can benefit
from an awareness of the US Green Building Council’s LEED
Building Rating System. Answers questions such as: How are
modular structures more sustainable? Non residential. PDF.
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www.manufactured
housing.org
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Manufactured Housing Institute is the national trade
organization representing all segments of the factory-built
housing industry. MHI serves its membership by providing
industry research, promotion, education and government relations
programs, and by building and facilitating consensus within the
industry.
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www.modularcouncil.org
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National Modular Housing Council provides modular
manufacturers, suppliers, and builders a national voice to facilitate
policies and programs beneficial to both the industry and
consumers of modular homes. Consumer resources, but limited
membership.
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www.prefabs.com
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Prefabs.com is a directory style catalog of modular, modern
prefab homes. Provides Information, images, model data and
contact information for many of the newest prefab homes and
their modern, minialist home designers.
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www.fabprefab.com
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fabprefab "is an information resource dedicated to investigating
the market for affordable modernist factory-built residential
dwellings. No homes are marketed or sold at fabprefab.com. Each
listed project provides links to the relevant architect or vendor for
enquiries regarding product availability and pricing."
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prefabcosm.com/blog
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PreFabCosm Blog. The world of prefab and modular homes.
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Manufacturers:
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www.designmobile.com
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Office of Mobile Design is dedicated to the design and
construction of responsible, sustainable, and precision built
structures. Los Angeles-based.
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clayton-i-hous.blogspot.com
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Clayton i House. An affordable green 'modular' built by Warren
Buffet. An almost 1,000 square-foot home, delivered by one truck,
for $100,000. Sells through dealers.
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www.modern-modular.com
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Modern Modular. Nice simple designs. Based in Brooklyn but
they say they have modulars available in numerous locations. This
company appears to be a middle man
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www.mkd-arc.com
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MKD homes in the western United States. Great Design.
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www.bluhomes.com
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Blu Homes sustainable prefabs, nice designs. Mass.
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www.blueskymod.com
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Blue Sky Modular. Nice cabin design. Toronto.
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www.mamodular.com
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MA Modular. Affordable, clean design. A 36' and 60' modular.
Ships to 48 states.
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www.spoorhouse.com
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Spoorhouse is a factory-built modular home built of 5 shipping
containers with a floor area of 1,500 square feet. The house is built
with off-the-shelf, readily available sustainable technologies, by
existing building trades, using conventional building techniques.
The structure can be separated into modules for transportation
and reassembly. New York.
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www.earthship.net
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Modular Earthships. Earthship Biotecture is a global company
offering totally sustainable design and construction services
worldwide.
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www.piecehomes.com
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PieceHomes is a line of green, factory-built modular houses, 9
designs. LA, Calif.
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www.flatpakhouse.com
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Flat Packs. Built as you design. A bit expensive.
Built in Wisconsin.
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www.powerhouse
-enterprises.com
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Power House PowerPod. It’s flexible and green. Ideal for
industrial, business and personal applications. Arrives on a single
flatbed truck. Sets up in a day. Made from sustainable and
recycled materials. Much more energy efficient than the average
house. Massachusetts.
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www.brio54.com
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brio54. Site is confusing to navigate, yet they have a few really
nice designs. H1, H2, H3, H4. $175 sq foot. Connecticut.
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