The Housing Minister has called for more pre-fab homes to be built in the UK. No mention of energy saving features, but surely if mass production lowers unit cost then they can look at incorporating solar and other features.
The Housing Minister has called for more pre-fab homes to be built in the UK. No mention of energy saving features, but surely if mass production lowers unit cost then they can look at incorporating solar and other features.
Done well, it can raise quality also. They’re built in jigs in climate controlled factories. They also don’t have the problem of a house being ruined by one fly-by-night contractor (such as missing insulation or bad wiring).
That is assuming they mean modular housing, and not just mobile-homes.