Last week, Times Union covered a new 3-unit prefab building in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Highlights:
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builder: Westchester Modular Homes
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designer: Phinney Design Group
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4,200 sf, 2 stories
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the sections arrived in six boxes
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"saved 20 percent on building and loan costs by going prefab"
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built in 8 days in the factory (plus additional work to be done on site)
Over the next few months, workers will add custom porches, cupolas and other features to make the home fit into the area's Victorian streetscape
Read the entire article for details.
Subtitle: Grande Ave. prefab is meant to fit in, but some residents are leery
Author: Dennis Yusko
Publication: Times Union (Albany, NY)
Length: 414 words
Date: March 5, 2009