Expanding Our Vision for Better Housing in BC We’re thrilled to announce that Lake Country Modular Homes has officially joined the Built Prefab family to create the newly formed Built Group! This strategic acquisition combines the strengths of two industry leaders, enhancing our offerings, streamlining processes, and forging stronger connections—all aimed at delivering exceptional value…
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The kitchen is more than just a place to cook—it’s the heart of the home. At Built Prefab, we know that every detail matters, which is why we equip our homes with high-quality, stylish appliances designed to make everyday living easier. From morning coffee to late-night snacks, your kitchen should work for you. That’s why…
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Choosing the right land for your prefab home is one of the most important steps in the home-building process. With Built Prefab, we make the process easier by helping you navigate zoning, site preparation, and utility access—ensuring your land is prefab-home ready. Whether you already own land or are still searching, here’s what you need…
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Prefabricated homes are leading the way in sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective housing. With advancements in technology and materials, here are the key trends shaping the future of prefab homes: Smart Home Integration Modern prefab homes now include built-in smart technology for lighting, heating, and security, offering seamless control and energy efficiency. Net-Zero and Sustainable Construction…
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As the housing market evolves, homeowners and developers are looking for faster, cost-effective, and high-quality building solutions. Built Prefab offers off-site construction methods that make the homebuilding process more efficient and reliable. Explore Our Home Models to see how modular homes can fit your needs. 1. Quality and Precision At Built Prefab, homes are constructed…
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Built Prefab’s Build and Price Tool helps you estimate costs and design your dream modular home. Learn how to use it and start planning today! Are you thinking about building a prefab home but unsure where to start? Built Prefab’s Build and Price Tool makes planning easier by providing instant pricing estimates based on your…
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Financing a modular home follows a similar process to a traditional home, but key differences arise during construction. Understanding these differences can help you navigate the financing process smoothly. Traditional vs. Modular Home Financing Traditional Construction Banks provide a construction mortgage based on the current value of the property. Funds are released in stages as…
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In January 2024, British Columbia’s Ministry of Housing enacted Bill 44, allowing 2-6 units on lots previously designated for single-family or duplex residences. Local governments updated zoning bylaws by June 30, 2024, considering exemptions for heritage sites, hazardous areas, or properties lacking essential services. The legislation also reduces parking requirements, encourages higher density near transit…
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In our latest webinar, we explored multi-unit housing, focusing on Bill 44, zoning considerations, design possibilities, and cost structures. With the growing demand for efficient housing solutions, modular construction is proving to be a viable alternative to traditional builds. Watch the webinar here. Your Guide to Multi-Unit Housing. Key Takeaways Bill 44 & Multi-Unit Housing:…
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Missed our Built Prefab Webinar Series? No problem! We’ve covered everything from property assessments to design, manufacturing, and installation. Catch up on all three sessions by watching the recordings below. Webinar 1: Assessing a Property for Prefab Construction Learn how to evaluate a property for prefab construction, including zoning, site conditions, and infrastructure requirements. Watch…
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