Modular Homes VA Blog

We warmly and humbly reflect upon calendar year 2012 with a genuine sense of professional accomplishment and appreciation for both our clients and those of you following our blog. The final quarter of every calendar year is fun for us as we expand our custom modular home product and service offerings.  Today, however, is a...

In modular construction, the framing, roofing, plumbing, cabinetry, interior finish, heating, air conditioning, and electric wiring are exactly what you would expect in a conventional stick built home. The main difference is the location of construction. Stick built homes are built right on-site, exposing the material to inclement weather, vandalism, and other adverse conditions.  ...

In the building industry, "prefab" is short for "pre-fabricated" homes and this means homes that are built offsite, either whole or in parts. The buildings are then assembled at the final building site. — Prefabs break down into four categories: Modular homes: These homes are built in modules in an indoor factory, then delivered and...

Modular homes are constructed in an environmentally protected factory. There are no reasons for weather delays or for production to stop because of bad weather. The weather proof manufacturing process also ensures that your homes skeleton will remain free from any weather induced damage. Once your new home arrives to the site the final assembly...

Modular homes make up a growing segment of the housing market. They are homes that are manufactured in sections in a factory and hauled by truck to the construction site, where they are assembled. Compared to traditional stick-built homes, or those built on-site, modular builders say their product costs less, takes less time to construct...

Did you know that TC Modular Homes offers so much more than the most beautiful, functional, and strongest homes on the market?  We work closely with our customers to consult them on lot availability, home orientation options for the lot, county permitting, and much more.  You will not go it alone when you team with...

Leaders within the modular, or pre-fabricated homes industry have recently shown construction professionals, businesses and homeowners just how effective this type of property can be. A recent article from Jetson Green discusses some of the latest innovations in modular housing. Across the nation homeowners have discovered these new solutions in design and construction and are...

As modular home construction gets more and more popular, those considering building a new home are trying to become educated in the process. Tidewater Custom Modular Homes would like to introduce you to some of the Advantages of modular home construction: Affordability Modular homes are an affordable option for Americans to purchase their own homes....

If you are considering building a new home, consider building a modular home. Save time building, save money building and save on energy bills after you move in. The construction of modular homes can provide homebuyers with considerable cost and time savings, and a superior home. Today, with heating and cooling prices on the rise,...

“If you’re going to build a house, why not build it as intelligently as possible.” Prefabricated homes are inherently energy-efficient, and are manufactured off-site in advance, usually in standard sections that can be easily assembled, and comprise a combination of panelized and modular building systems. Incorporating a vast variety of both green and energy-efficient methods...