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Built Prefab
2026 Edition · Buyer’s Guide
A roadmap for building in the Okanagan
The Buyer’s
Guide.
Your complete roadmap to building a Built Prefab home: design, costs, timelines, payment and handover. Over 20 years building in the Okanagan, and here to make your journey clear, predictable and rewarding.
Inside this guide
Eight sections · six pages
01Design & CustomizationPAGE 02
02The Built ProcessPAGE 02
03Cost GuidelinesPAGE 03
04TimelinesPAGE 04
05Payment StructurePAGE 04
06Are You Ready?PAGE 05
07Project Stages & WarrantyPAGE 05
08Contracting & ContactPAGE 06
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Prestige models
3–7
Month build
20+
Years experience
Fixed
Price & timeline
Sections 01–02 · Design & Process
01
Section one
Design & Customization
Seven steps from first idea to approved plan.
01
Property Due Diligence
Confirm zoning and local requirements for your lot.
02
Explore Nine Models
Browse the nine Prestige models and floorplans.
03
Estimate Your Project
Accurate, real-time pricing from home.
04
Choose Construction Type
Z240 (manufactured) or A277 (modular).
05
Collaborate with Built
Refine plans with our design team.
06
Finish Materials
Standard specification or the Prestige personalization menu.
07
Review & Approve
Final sign-off before production begins.
Same-day pricing
One consultation covers your site, brief and budget, with pricing the same day.
02
Section two
The Built Process
Six progress milestones, from selection to occupancy.
01
Selections
Choose your model and finishes with our team.
02
Estimate & Deposit
$10K total: $2,500 non-refundable for design + $7,500 refundable.
03
Work Phase
Floorplan, sales order, costing and scope of work finalized.
04
Contract & Order
Sign agreement and submit the order to the factory.
05
Progress & Payment
30 / 60 / 10 milestone billing keeps cash flow predictable.
06
Delivery & Occupancy
Transport, foundation, setup, finish and handover.
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Section 03 · Cost Guidelines
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Section three
Cost Guidelines
Case study: The Obsidian, our flagship. 27′ × 52′ · 1,404 sq ft · 3 bed / 2 bath.
Representative all-in, turnkey pricing for an Obsidian built to the full Prestige specification: CSA A-277 modular construction, seismic and 136-psf snow-load engineering, HRV fresh-air system, cold-climate heat pump on every home, fiber-cement rainscreen exterior, solid-surface kitchen, and the complete stainless appliance suite. Delivered, set, connected and finished on a serviced lot.
Category
The Obsidian · turnkey
Manufacture
Factory build to the full Prestige specification, incl. solid-surface counters and engineering
$380,800
Delivery
Transport, factory to site, two sections; distance- and route-dependent
$18,700
Installation & site
Crane & set, foundation, excavation and services, electrical and plumbing connection, cold-climate heat pump, exterior and interior finishing, gutters and final clean
$203,600
Contingency
5% of project subtotal
$30,200
Total, delivered & installed
$633,300 ex-GST
≈ $451 / sq ft · $665,000 incl. GST
Representative pricing based on recent completed projects; not a quote. Site costs vary with lot conditions, services and delivery distance; a typical serviced lot runs lower on foundation and site work. Excludes land, permits & DCCs, porches and site decks, landscaping and utility-authority fees. GST 5%.
Prestige kitchen
Every dollar, in writing
Your Built quotation itemizes every category on this page before you commit.
Want a tailored quote?
Nine Prestige models, one considered specification. Book a consultation at builtprefab.com
1 (833) 452-8458
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Sections 04–05 · Timelines & Payment
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Section four
Timelines
Faster than traditional construction. That’s the modular advantage.
Design & Selections
1–2 weeks
Contract & Engineering
2–4 weeks
Permitting
2–6 weeks
Factory & Site Prep
4–6 weeks
Delivery & Install
1–2 weeks
Finishing & Handover
2–8 weeks
Total
12–28 weeks · approximately 3–7 months
Deposit to handover
Permit times vary by municipality. Factory production queue subject to change.
05
Section five
Payment Structure
Progress payments: 30 / 60 / 10.
Fixed pricing
No surprise costs. No change orders.
Predictable from day one
$10K
Deposit
Securing Your Spot
$2,500 non-refundable for design work + $7,500 refundable on contract execution.
30%
Contract signing
Factory Order
Due upon contract execution and submission of your home to the factory.
60%
Mid-production
Pre-Shipping
Due at substantial factory completion, prior to shipping your home to site.
10%
Final handover
Move-In Day
Due upon delivery, installation and final walk-through with your project lead.
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Sections 06–07 · Readiness & Warranty
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Section six
Are You Ready to Build?
A self-assessment to bring to your first consultation.
Do you own land, or are you in the process of purchasing?
Does your lot meet zoning requirements for modular placement?
Have you found a Prestige floor plan that suits your needs?
Do you understand the approximate total project cost?
Do you have financing or funds available?
Are you ready to start within 6–12 months?
Are you prepared to work collaboratively through the build?
Bring this with you
Bring this completed checklist to your first consultation. It helps us tailor the conversation to where you are in the journey, and identify the right next step, whether you’re months from breaking ground or ready to sign tomorrow.
✓ 7 questions · 5 minutes
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Section seven
Project Stages & Warranty
From design selection to handover, and what comes after.
Project stages · in order
01
Design Selection & Customization
Choose your model and make it yours.
02
Contract & Engineering
Sign agreement, finalize structural plans.
03
Site Preparation
Foundation work, utilities, access roads.
04
Factory Manufacturing
Modules built in our climate-controlled facility.
05
Delivery & Installation
Transport, crane placement, structural setup.
06
Finishing & Final Inspection
Trim, paint, mechanical commissioning, sign-off.
07
Handover & Occupancy
Walk-through, keys, and the first night home.
Warranty & service
1-Year Factory Warranty
Covers workmanship, materials and components from the date of handover. Report an issue to our Warranty Coordinator; we assign the right trade, source parts from factory or local suppliers, and track it end-to-end until resolved.
At handover. We walk through your home together, review every system, and answer all your questions before you spend your first night.
Prestige living
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Section 08 · Contracting & Contact
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Section eight
Contracting Options
Flexible solutions to suit where you are, and where you’re building.
All homes built to CSA A277 or Z240 standards, ensuring full compliance with the BC Building Code.
Option 01
Most popular
Full-Service Solution
We manage everything: design, manufacturing, site preparation, permits and installation. A true turnkey experience for buyers within our service area.
Design, engineering and approvals
Factory build, transport and crane placement
Site prep, foundation and utility connections
Permits, inspections and finishing trades
Single point of contact through handover
Option 02
New program
BuildConnect
For customers 50+ km away. We handle modular construction and delivery; a local contractor handles site prep, permits and finishing. Factory quality, local expertise.
Built provides
Factory-built home
Design & engineering
Transport & crane
Structural setup
Scope of work + referral
Your contractor
Foundation
Utility connections
Permits
Interior & exterior finishing
Trade coordination
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Section 09 · Contact
Ready to start your journey?
One consultation covers your site, your brief and your budget.
Visit / mail
Built Prefab
515 Beaver Lake Road
Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2
Speak with us
1 (833) 452-8458
info@builtprefab.com
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