Modular, ecofriendly, prefab homes gaining some traction

Modular, ecofriendly, prefab homes are
 gaining some mainstream traction.

 

It took some time, but modular and prefab homes are finally gaining some mainstream traction. For people interested in getting an eco-friendly home relatively quick, going prefab can be an easier route with fewer headaches.

With the aim of creating an energy-efficient, low-maintenance and healthy indoor home environment in mind by simplifying the sustainable design process, Port Townsend, Washington-based prefab home builder GreenPod Development makes these small but beautiful 450-square-foot homes, which are pre-made in a factory and can be set up in as little as six weeks, rather than months.

Read the Treehugger story - “GreenPod's 450 sq. ft. Waterhaus is a tiny, prefabricated eco-friendly home”.