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Prebuilt home plans are sometimes called modular home plans or factory built home plans. They have several advantages over custom home plans beside their lower overall cost.

Prebuilt Home Plans

Prebuilt home plans are simply plans for Prebuilt homes. These are homes that are built off site, typically in a large manufacturing facility, and then transported to the site by truck. The Prebuilt home is transported in sections called modules and placed on the foundation by cranes. In most cases, the overall construction cost is quite a bit less in a Prebuilt home which accounts for their increased popularity in a time of rising costs.

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There are some negative impressions of Prebuilt homes. Many people assume that the modular home is just an unimaginative box design that is mass produced cheaply. If this ever was true in the past, it certainly is not the case today. The truth is that Prebuilt home plans allow enough variety in style and design features to satisfy just about anyone. Many of the Prebuilt home plans can be custom designed.

When the Prebuilt home plan is custom designed, the only difference between it and a regular home plan is that the majority of the construction is going to be done in the factory rather than on the construction site itself. Of course, since there are thousands of home plans available, it is also likely that one can be found that satisfies any potential home owner.


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In addition to cost savings, the Prebuilt home is often constructed much faster. One reason for this is that work can be done onsite such as preparing the lot and laying the foundation at the same time the actual construction is being done at the factory. With proper scheduling, the completed sections are delivered to the site at the same time the site is ready to receive them. Usually, only a few days are required to set in the sections and complete the interior wiring.

Prebuilt home plans can be as varied as any other home plan. They can be simple or complex. They can be altered from existing plans to satisfy a customer's needs or desires. There really is no difference between a Prebuilt home plan and an onsite home plan in quality or imagination. The only difference is going to be in the actual location of the construction and this is where Prebuilt gets its name.

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