Not only is interest in modular construction up in Virginia, it is up country wide. Why? More and more people are becoming educated in home construction options while making their decision to build or buy.

In a world where we have grown accustomed to immediate gratification with higher quality, modular homes are the perfect solution for many. High quality, custom designed, faster build time and more energy efficient modular construction has increased in Virginia and nationally.

According to the recent data, modular home production for the second quarter of 2012 is up 5.6% over the same time last year. The first half of 2012 shows an increase of 9.3% from the first six months of 2011.

6,325 modular homes were produced in the first half of 2012. This includes both single and multifamily housing units. Modular home construction in 23 states show increases for the first six months in 2012. Based on current information available, 2012 twelve month modular activity is projected to be about 13,300 homes, a 9.4 percent increase over 2011.

Stats from Manufactured Housing Institute