Modular Homes VA Blog

Modular homes are extremely versatile and highly customizable. Almost anything you can build with traditional methods can also be built using modular construction: ranch style, cape cod, all the way up to large vacation-style homes can all be built with modular technologies. You can add dormers, porches, and even multiple roof lines to customize your...

Building a home can be stressful especially during the very common delays in the construction work. Another factor is the feeling of uncertainty as to whether the final product will precisely represent what homeowners ultimately chose. Since there are a lot of elements that can affect the home construction, sadly many homebuyers get frustrated during...

One of the questions we are asked frequently is "how long does it take to build a new house?" Though most home builders generally give you a 6-12 month estimated construction time, the answer really depends on a bunch of different factors...but the big one is "who is your contractor?" At Tidewater Custom Modular Homes,...

So you're thinking about building a new home...congratulations! You're about to embark on a journey to create your dream home, a new place to live where everything is just the way you want it. Whether you choose to build your home in a traditional stick-build method or by using modern modular building techniques (and there...

One of the biggest reasons people choose to buy or build a new modular home is because they "need more room." They have outgrown their current home and they are looking for a new home that is more open and has enough space for all the things they love. Sound Familiar? People often build bigger...

As you grow older and start thinking about your "golden years", your idea of the "perfect" home will change. That big house with plenty of room for your kids' friends to sleep over and host parties for your extended family is great for now, but in time you will likely find that cleaning, maintaining and...

We've all heard of the saying "Bigger is Better," but is that really true? Over the past 40 years, the general trend with buying and building homes has been More Room, More Space, More, More, More... ...but recently we've seen a trend starting that follows the "less is more" attitude, and smaller homes are becoming...

Seeing a modular home being set onto a foundation is a thrilling experience. One minute, you're looking at a cleared piece of land and an open crawlspace or basement, and the next minute...BOOM! There's a house! It's almost like magic, but there's nothing supernatural about the way modular homes are built and set so quickly...

Are you about to make your vacation-style home living a reality? Well, today we’re going to introduce some realities to you that should get you even more excited than you are at this very moment. There is quality and value out there for new home construction, and that value can be realized through our award-...

If new home construction speed of delivery is important to you, modular home construction is the runaway winner to deliver for you. Let’s talk about the process. Modular home construction involves building a functionally and aesthetically pleasing high quality home via computer-controlled manufacturing. Because the modules are all prefabricated in a highly technical and controlled...