Additional structural components
March 3rd, 2010 by admin
More Substantial than conventional houses, modular home units are built using the soundest of all construction methods based on the 2×6 platform framing system. Traditionally, modular homes are over-built providing rigidness during transfer to the site. Additional structural components are incorporated to fortify the modules as they are lifted by a crane from the carriers and placed on the foundation. Only modular construction is rugged enough to withstand forces tantamount to that of a healthy earthquake.From the time you place your order, Lewiston ID homes for sale even when the factory is hopping busy, you can get a modular home delivered to your lot in as little as eight weeks. You can move into it within a few more weeks. The standard site built home takes six to nine months to finish. Other things being equal, such as location, size and decor, factory-built homes appreciate in value in step with site-built homes