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Temporary homes arrive in St. Laurent
For the past eight months people living along Lake Manitoba have been displaced from their homes because of spring flooding. Now, some people in St. Laurent will have a more permanent place to call home...

Attawapiskat homes to start final leg of journey - CBC.ca

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Attawapiskat homes to start final leg of journey
CBC.ca
Modular homes destined for the beleaguered First Nation settlement of Attawapiskat could start moving along an ice road next week as the vital link to communities on the James Bay coast is about to open. The James Bay winter road connects Moosonee with .
The James Bay Winter Road links Attawapiskat and Moosonee in Northern OntarioToronto Star

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Modular homes with custom finishes
From the outside, the display homes at Hawke Homes on U.S. Highway 6 & 50 near 24 1/2 Road may look like typical modular homes. A tour of the homes reveals that these homes have a little extra inside...

Mo. woman sentenced to 8 years in home sales fraud
An eight-year prison sentence for a southwest Missouri woman who defrauded buyers of modular homes has prompted mixed reactions...

Houseboat industry eyes new venture for comeback
Kentucky's houseboat manufacturers once thrived by churning out luxurious floating residences, but the industry was nearly capsized by the economic downturn. Now it's dabbling in a new venture as it looks for a different course EUR” the construction of moderately priced, energy efficient landlocked homes...

OMB hears arguments on future of sub-division - Atikokan Progress

OMB hears arguments on future of sub-division
Atikokan Progress
by Atikokan Progress on February 2, 2012 While it appears homeowners and developer Jack Pierce share a vision for the Dorothy EUR Partridge sub-division, the parties couldn't quite find common ground on modular home development at Tuesday's Ontario .

Prefab homes that are stylish, sustainable (video)
Simpatico Homes constructs eco-friendly, modern houses out of factory-built modules. The inspiration? Joseph Eichler. SmartPlanet's Sumi Das takes a tour of a prototype...

Kirbyville Woman Sentenced In Sales Fraud Case Involving Modular Homes
Edna Kay Jackson was sentenced to eight years in prison A Kirbyville woman will spend 8-years in prison for sales fraud...

Council examines mobile home ordinance - Mt. Vernon Register-News

Council examines mobile home ordinance
Mt. Vernon Register-News
VERNON EUR” Mobile homes will be banned from being set outside of designated mobile home parks if the Mt. Vernon City Council approves an ordinance examined Tuesday. The ordinance would revise zoning class R-M2, which currently allows for a conditional .

Modular Homes Revisited - Green Building Elements

Modular Homes Revisited
Green Building Elements
Given the state of the economy in general, and many people's smaller-than-hoped-for personal finances, this past post on modular homes from GBE seems worth republishing. Bottom line: some very fine structures are being created using modular components, .

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