The first two homes in a $12 million modular housing initiative opened, part of a push to add affordable for-sale units across the region.

The Department of Energy is delaying a landmark rule to increase the efficiency of mobile homes, a move it says will help ...

The two are the first of a dozen going up in Humboldt Park, with more expected to start construction in Chicago Heights and Proviso Township in coming months.

When a snowstorm rolled through Southern Maine last winter, Colin Goodson’s neighbors were dark. But inside his factory-built house, the lights remained on, the air was toasty, and the kitchen buzzed ...

Wood is relatively affordable and readily available, offering a cost-effective solution for homebuilding. Contractors are familiar with wood construction techniques. In addition, building codes and ...

To build the precast concrete home, we used ultra-high-performance concrete, one of the latest advances in the concrete ...

Experts predict that these home types may soon become more affordable. Learn what to watch for if you’re planning to buy in ...

Unity, a brand of custom home company Bensonwood, is one of several companies in New England building homes in a factory. It’s a modern spin on the 1900s Sears Roebuck catalogue of mail-order houses, ...

Three New England companies specializing in factory-built and energy efficient homes told CNN they are seeing a rise in interest. Prefabricated homes used to be associated with cheap, poorly made ...