The Australian company begins with cross-laminated timber to create carbon-negative homes starting at $145K AUD. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming ...

Polyhaus’s models use timber panels that snap together like a puzzle, eliminating air gaps and forming a geometric shell to reduce burn risk. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of ...

U.K. firm Koto just built two of its new tiny prefabs—an office and a guest suite—for a client in Boston. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we ...

Snow loads, –30 °C nights, and humid summer heatwaves test any cabin. A prefab kit that thrives in those extremes starts with a super-tight shell: thick wall assemblies, continuous insulation, and ...

Peter Dodge and Sally Stetson’s modular home in Morrsiville Credit: Jeb Wallace-Brodeur When Sally Stetson first saw mock-ups of the kind of modular home she now lives in, she thought, “Mm, no.” The ...

More than 20 years after I first promoted the building method at Dwell, it has yet to live up to its promise—but it can. This story is part of Dwell’s yearlong 25th-anniversary celebration of the ...

The first two in a new line of factory-built cabins are scheduled to roll out of a Waukegan factory this week on the backs of trucks that will deliver them to a half-acre site next to a cove in ...