There is never a time with perfect conditions paving the way for you to go forward. There is never a “right” time to take a vacation. There is never a “right” time to have kids. And the list goes on. But have you ever noticed …
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You Have a Choice
Have you ever stopped to think about how many choices you have to make on a daily basis? From the minute you wake up you are faced with an enormous amount of options. What to wear, what to eat, where will we go, what time …
The 5 Rules of Social Distancing and Building a Custom Home
Sheltering in place is here. The majority of Americans are bound by stay at home orders with other than essential travel prohibited. When this happened, many homebuyers were in the midst of the process of planning to build a new home. 2020 started out with …
Express Modular Announces Rebrand to Impresa Modular
The new brand reinforces the company’s investment in innovation and serves as an opportunity to remain unique in the marketplace. Rebranding to Impresa Modular Express Modular, established in 2008, started as a disruptive, technology-driven, custom modular home builder. We are changing our name to better …
The Top 7 Reasons Your Mortgage Application Could be Denied
If you are building a home and need a mortgage, the first step in the process is to talk with a lender and get qualified for a mortgage. With that information, you will know your budget and are ready to start planning for your new …
Is There a Coronavirus Impact on Home Building?
For home buyers that plan on building a new custom home this year, now is the time they are in full swing. Depending on the target move in date, there is a lot to do between now and the end of summer or fall. But …
Can Modular Construction Improve the Affordability of Housing?
At some point, you will have to consider becoming a homeowner. You can’t rent forever. Who wants to do that? Renting is sometimes referred to as tossing money down a drain because there’s no real investment. Whereas with homeownership, you’re investing. But over the years …
Building Systems Win Big in Construction Scrabble
In the world of Construction Scrabble, Building Systems Win Big! In Scrabble, Building Systems score a 24 while Site Built scores an 11. While this is just a metaphor, it illustrates a point. S1 I1 T1 E1 B3 U1 I1 L1 T1 11 B3 U1 …
Offsite Modular Construction and Indoor Air Quality
Comfort, health, and safety are important when you are building a new home today. What issue encompasses all three of these items more than Indoor Air Quality? We are building homes so efficient today that in many cases, the indoor air quality (IAQ) is worse …
Fighting the Confusion – Blame the Frame
Today, more than ever before, we need well-designed, safe, and affordable housing. We can’t build homes fast enough to meet the current need for housing. The off-site construction industry is growing rapidly across the U.S. and in fact, around the world. But this has led …
