Advantages of a Modular Home

Daydreaming about your perfect home is fun. But for many people, buying an existing home is just easier. After all, who has the time and money to have a new construction built? This is where modular homes come in. Modular homes are constructed in a factory, and delivered to your plot of land. And they offer numerous advantages.

Quality Control

Modular homes are fully constructed in a climate controlled factory. In doing so, every piece of your home, both inside and out, is protected from the elements. It is not subjected to the weather conditions, such as rain and extreme heat. This is particularly important for the interior portions of your home, which should never be exposed to these conditions.

Fully Inspected

Homes built on site go through a few inspections during the building process. However, modular homes go through several more. In fact, they can go through several hundred quality inspections and third party inspections throughout its construction, which can leave you with peace of mind that your home is in excellent condition.

Built Stronger

Modular homes not only have to stand up to the North Carolina elements, they also have to hold during transportation. For this reason, they are designed to a higher quality of strength.

Energy Efficiency

Modular homes are built to be energy efficient. Because they are built indoors, more caulking can be used, reducing gaps and drafts, and providing better insulation. And a better insulated home passes the heating and cooling savings on to you. When your home is energy efficient, your HVAC doesn’t have to work as hard, and you don’t lose heat or air conditioning unnecessary. Lower energy bills mean more money in your pocket.

Design Flexibility

Your design options with a modular home are practically limitless. You get total control. After you have chosen your desired floor plan, you get to choose everything else – carpeting or hardwood, the countertops, cabinets and hardware, fixtures, widow styles and so much more. You have the ability to turn your dream into something you can actually call home.

Cost Less

With on-site built homes, weather conditions can create construction delays. Modular homes, being built in a factory, don’t have these conditions to contend with. This also means you don’t have to worry about mold on the lumber. Your home can be completed in a much more timely manner. And, with so many floor plans and design options to choose from, there is something for every budget.
If you want to turn your dream home into a reality, why not consider a modular home? For your Wilmington modular home, contact Custom Built Homes of the Carolinas to get started.