A family with annual income of under $65,000 per year is going to have a tough time finding an affordable, move-in ready house in Pittsburgh. In neighborhoods like Lawrenceville and East Liberty, some ...

Here’s how the East Liberty-based nonprofit, which won a $250K award from the Mellon Foundation, plans to bring affordable housing to homeowners both in and beyond Pittsburgh. The first floor of one ...

The Module team in DC. You can typically spot Module at work in Pittsburgh, installing its modular housing units in vacant lots around the city. This week, however ...

Odell predicts that modular construction in the residential sector will become increasingly accepted and cost-effective. Image courtesy of HED While still met with skepticism in some circles, modular ...

A few years ago modular, or prefabricated, housing was the stepchild of the homebuilding industry, just a cut above mobile homes or manufactured housing. Now, with the offering of higher quality, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Last week I headed to Agassiz, British Columbia to check out the plant ...

Italian Designer Gabriel Aramu has conceptualized a modular housing system that seems to offer endless possibilities. Dubbed "Sliding Hub," these prefabricated cubes join together to create a ...

At Gizmag we have covered a range of modular housing prefabs, from the living-in-nature LEAP house, to the modern Loftcube and even the futuristic tree-hotel concept ... but it isn’t often that we ...