In today’s housing market, more people are opting to build a home. As they weigh there options, more and more people are choosing modular construction over traditional construction. With so many advantages, there is little wonder.

New home construction allows you more home amenities than buying an existing home can offer you. Not only are modular home floor plans customizable, but there are endless design details you can add as well. No more ripping up carpets or ripping down wallpaper after you move in. With modular construction, choose your flooring, choose your paint colors, choose your light fixtures and counter tops.

New modular homes also have fewer problems and issues than an existing home will have. Everything is brand-new. Modular homes are factory built with endless QA inspections, so you know once move into your new home, you will not find roof, mold or foundation problems that were not caught upon inspection. Additionally, every modular home is warrantied.

Modular homes have all new systems. New plumbing, electric and HVAC systems make for easier maintenance free living. Additionally, modular construction is energy efficient green home construction. This means, while your modular home will cost less to build than a traditionally built home, a modular home also takes less money to run once you move in. From better insulation, windows and doors, to Energy Star appliances your utility bills will be lower in a modular home than in a traditionally built home. In fact, most existing homes do not meet the home insulation standards recommended by the DOE.

However, one of the biggest benefits of moving into a new modular home rather than an existing home is…Cleanliness. There is no better feeling than moving your precious belongings into a home that no one has ever lived in!

For more information on modular construction, contact Tidewater Custom Modular Homes.