Modular Homes News for 10/12/2008

100 Galveston County employees displaced by Ike (Galveston County Daily News)
LEAGUE CITY EUR” A storm surge that inundated more than 4,000 homes has officials seeking temporary housing for about 100 county employees displaced by Ike...

From the old to the new: a house tour in Ovid area
Stop in at the Tillinghast Manor Bed & Breakfast on Main Street in Ovid, and you just might get to rest your tired body in a room occupied one evening by the man due to become the 26th president of the United ...

Rileyville Country Market holds Grand Opening (The Wayne Independent)
The Rileyville Country Market is celebrating its Grand Opening today and tomorrow (October 10 & 11). Located at the corner of Routes 191 and 371, the mom and pop shop is owned by Greg and Shelley Mihalik...

Manufactered Housing Market Sees Downturn (The Charleston State Journal)
While the current economic downturn has been bad for the housing market in general, it may present an opportunity for factory-built homes...

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Prefab Housing Works in Museum, if Not in Marketplace (Washington Post)
The exhibit on prefabricated housing at New York's Museum of Modern Art is visually delightful and informative. But the story it tells is incomplete...

A clothing designer brings her elegant minimalism home (Seattle Times)
Simple and stylish describe not only the clothing designs of Lynn Mizono but also her new, minimalist home on Whidbey Island...

Building Permits: Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Building Permits Oklahoma City Riggs (Clyde) Construction, 713 Market Drive, office, erect, $3,000,000. Willowbrook Construction Co., 10900 N Sooner Road, school, add-on, $2,700,000. Socrates Lazaridis, 4704 NW 164, school, erect, $1,300,000. JHBR Architects, 1705 NW 150, school, add-on, $742,000. Scott Preston, 7400 S Pennsylvania Ave., bank, add-on, $500,000. Poff (Doug) Homes, 10840 San ...

Manufactured Housing Market Sees Downturn - The State Journal
While the current economic downturn has been bad for the housing market in general, it may present an opportunity for factory-built homes. While the current economic downturn has been bad for the housing market in general, it may present an ...

Camp Pendleton wildfire contained (The Monterey County Herald)
CAMP PENDLETON EUR” A wildfire on a Marine Corps training range was contained early Thursday but drifting smoke prompted worried 911 calls miles away and a health advisory across Southern California. The blaze burned between 1,400 and 1,900 acres, said Maj. Kristen Lasica...

The Thirteenth Floor
Magazine NAYANTARA SAHGAL Magazine MARIA COUTO 1960: Goa India had imposed an embargo on the province, and even torn up rail tracks Magazine MARK TULLY Magazine OPINION ABRAHAM VERGHESE The observer inside me ...

Ship Happens
The folks over at uShip tipped us off on some interesting ways shipping containers have been reused in the construction of apartments, luxury homes, schools and offices...

Home builder to shift to Myrtleford - Border Mail
A MODULAR home builder is set to provide jobs and investment at Myrtleford after agreeing to lease a major part of the towns landmark tobacco shed. Mod-Eco will lease about 3500sq m of factory floor and the offices at the former headquarters of ...

Interior Design for the Sports Lover (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Do you have a basement room, workout room, bar area or bonus room that you need to decorate?..

Budgets get a renovation
The home-improvement industry has seen better days, to be sure, but, despite the state of the economy and the skyrocketing prices for a host of materials, people are still investing in their nests, industry ...

Clayton Homes Expands Home Show to Greensboro - Forbes
For the first time, Clayton Homes is holding its Showcase of Homes in Greensboro, which will be at the Triad Center off of I-40 at exit 210. The three-day show, which runs October 10th, 11th and 12th, is free and open to the public. Organizers expect ...

PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobeks Modular Homes - Inhabitat.com
German engineering has long been heralded as innovative and forward-thinking. And with the help of German innovator, acclaimed architect and structural engineer, Werner Sobek , the ingenuity also appears to be pushing the prefab movement. Werner ...

Clayton Homes Expands Home Show to Greensboro
The three-day show, which runs October 10th, 11th and 12th, is free and open to the public...

Green Tech - CNET News
In its third round of funding, Industrial Origami secured $17 million on Monday toward commercializing its fold-up sheet metal technologies for building cars and household appliances. Wedges punched into the edges of sheet metal enable geometric ...

100 Galveston County employees displaced by Ike - Galveston County Daily News

100 Galveston County employees displaced by Ike
Galveston County Daily News, TX - Oct 8, 2008
Private, FEMA-certified contractors pitched to commissioners the idea of erecting modular homes for county employees, saying it would be a faster response .

Problems solved with modular homes a4 Part 2
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100 Galveston County employees displaced by Ike - Galveston County Daily News
LEAGUE CITY EUR” A storm surge that inundated more than 4,000 homes in low-lying areas has officials seeking temporary housing for about 100 county employees displaced from Hurricane Ike. Half of those employees work in law enforcement, said Chief ...

Smoky Camp Pendleton wildfire contained
A wildfire on a Marine Corps training range was contained early Thursday but drifting smoke prompted worried 911 calls miles away and a health advisory across Southern California...

Manufactered Housing Market Sees Downturn - State Journal

Manufactered Housing Market Sees Downturn
State Journal, WV - Oct 9, 2008
Home Show houses range from the high $30000s for a single-wide manufactured home to $185000 for a two-story, 3000-square foot modular home with a two-car .

mobile home park to be condemned - Tampabay.com

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mobile home park to be condemned
Tampabay.com, FL - Oct 7, 2008
In late February, the park owner announced a plan to evict all tenants and turn the park into a modular home community with Key West-style "dream houses in .

Number of Modular Home Builders in the United States - WebWire
How many modular home builders are there in the United States? That is a good question and while its difficult to arrive at an exact number we at Modular Homes Network estimate the number to be over 170 strong. What are some of the top modular ...

Eco Geek: Want a not-so-big house? Check out Ideabox.
Want a not-so-big house? Check out Ideabox. Posted at 9:08 am by Sarah Jackson Eco-consumers will find all kinds of things to buy, including high-end, high-efficiency appliances, bamboo flooring and more at the ...

Interior Motives: Create warmth and comfort in the home
For the last year or so I have chosen not to watch the news very often. Not to say I am not informed, instead I choose to read about it, whether it is the newspaper or online, rather than hear the urgency that ...

Solar scientist touts benefits of solar power to UDARF crowd
10, 2008----Steven Hegedus, a scientist in UD's Institute of Energy Conversion , championed the ecological and financial benefits of using solar cells to generate residential electricity and shared information ...

Where To Find Modular Homes For Sale
Modular homes for sale can be located with ease if one uses the internet. No longer does a person have to spend hours searching dealers or driving streets up and down to find the perfect factory built homes for sale. ...

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Taking their share of the province's pledged 14,000 new child-care spaces, the Northeast Alberta Child and Family Services Authority has announced that 363 new child-care spaces will be developed in the region ...

Firefighters Brace Themselves For Santa Ana Wind Conditions
Front Page Firefighters Brace Themselves For Santa Ana Wind Conditions Staff and wire reports 10.OCT.08 VALLEJO, CA- In preparation for forecasted Santa Ana winds this weekend the Forest Service is bolstering ...

100 jobs at risk at mobile home company - Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph

100 jobs at risk at mobile home company
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, UK - Oct 10, 2008
Up to 99 jobs could go at the Tingdene Group in Wellingborough, which builds mobile homes, modular housing and log cabins. The jobs will go as part of a .

Inhabit Modular Homes for sale
I came across this interesting property listed by Moira Holley. On the outside, it certainly doesn't look like your typical condo or townhome. In fact, these are actually modular homes designed by Mithun and Hybrid sitting on top of the ...

Huf Haus: Leader of the flatpack
Once the site of mock-Tudor mediocrity, a leafy Surrey plot now vaunts the ultimate prefab - a Huf Haus customised to the hilt...

Clayton Homes Expands Home Show to Greensboro (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
GREENSBORO, N.C.----For the first time, Clayton Homes is holding its Showcase of Homes in Greensboro, which will be at the Triad Center off of I-40 at exit 210. The three-day show, which runs October 10th, 11th and 12th, is free and open to the public...

Bergen 'Record' Rolls Out New Classified Section
NEW YORK North Jersey Media Group has completely revamped the print classified sections in its Bergen and Passaic County dailies and 46 of its community newspapers...

Search by keyword: - Orange County Register
Choose a Category Autos: For Sale or Lease Autos: Services & Parts Business Center Entertainment Events & Notices Garage, Tag, Estate & Yard Sales Industrial Products & Supplies Memberships & Timeshares Merchandise Mobile & Modular Homes Office ...

PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobeks Modular Homes
German engineering has long been heralded as innovative and forward-thinking. And with the help of German innovator, acclaimed architect and structural engineer, Werner Sobek, the ingenuity also appears to be pushing the prefab movement ...

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Problems solved with modular homes EUR Part 1
Solution: Modular homes may offer the solution youre looking for. Custom-built on-site homes usually cost much more than a modular home. Thats because individual custom-built on-site homes are built by people who buy enough materials ...

100 jobs at risk at mobile home company - Northampton Chronicle
Up to 99 jobs could go at the Tingdene Group in Wellingborough, which builds mobile homes, modular housing and log cabins. Tingdene, which has been in the town since 1969, employs more than 380 staff at its site on the Finedon Road industrial esta te ...

The all new, one-stop shop Bait Al Ahlam opening today
Khimji Ramdas's new Bait Al Ahlam showroom at MBD area is all set to open today, promising an amazing array of alternatives to customers to construct and furnish their dream homes and offices...

Problems solved with modular homes a4 Part 1
Problem: "I want to build my own home, but I want a home that is priced right. Frankly, I can't find the home I want at the price I'm interested in p 2 Mark(s)..

Homeowners Turn to Modular Homes for Security
Modular homes are rapidly becoming the preferred choice for many homeowners who want a home that is safe. Not just safe from environmental hazards such as toxic paint and carpet fumes, but safe from outside issues, as well. ...

PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobeks Modular Homes - Inhabitat

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobeks Modular Homes
Inhabitat - Oct 10, 2008
Werner Sobek and his engineering and design firm have conceived a modern, modular, and minimal series of prefab homes: the R128, H16 and R129. .

Home builder to shift to Myrtleford - The Border Mail

Home builder to shift to Myrtleford
The Border Mail, Australia - Oct 8, 2008
Mod-Eco will build nine modular homes for Dinner Plain this summer. The energy efficient and environmentally friendly homes will be built at Myrtleford and .

Budgets get a renovation - Times-Leader
The home-improvement industry has seen better days, to be sure, but, despite the state of the economy and the skyrocketing prices for a host of materials, people are still investing in their nests, industry insiders say. Its what specifically they ...

Getting hammered
Contractors across the Island are learning if you dona t rely on and learn from experience, youa re doomed, especially when the economic roof threatens to fall on you...

Your Daily Construction News Source
Lenny Kopowski is bringing modular construction to the Gulf Coast apartment market with the $5.1 million St...

Modular Homes Are the Solution for Natural Disasters
Unfortunately, wherever these disasters hit, homes are destroyed and families are left picking up the pieces. Fortunately, modular homes work well for this type of situation. While it`s never good to lose your home, folks in Palo, ...

Along NC highway, sagging economy meets politics - IdahoStatesman.com

Along NC highway, sagging economy meets politics
IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 4 hours ago
He has two children at home, another three who have moved out but who he tries to help. He's about to declare bankruptcy. Payton moves modular homes for a .

Plant in Boones Mill cuts workers
Over the past three months, the number of employees at North American Housing Corp...

Company schedules day for dog adoptions (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
OXFORD - A modular home company is hoping to find new homes for pets at a Sunday event. Alternative Modular Homes will hold its first Adopt-a-Dog-athon starting at 1 p.m. at its Route 26 location...

Prefab property: Pod squad
The Huf Haus is just one of a burgeoning crop of 'instant' homes that take the prefab to a whole new level...

Number of Modular Home Builders in the United States - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Number of Modular Home Builders in the United States
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Oct 10, 2008
How many modular home builders are there in the United States? That is a good question and while its difficult to arrive at an exact number we at Modular .

Clayton Homes Expands Home Show to Greensboro - MarketWatch

Clayton Homes Expands Home Show to Greensboro
MarketWatch - Oct 6, 2008
About Clayton Homes: A Berkshire-Hathaway Company, Clayton Homes is a national, vertically integrated modular and manufactured housing company. .

Prefab Friday: Werner Sobek's Modular Homes
German engineering has long been heralded as innovative and forward-thinking. And with the help of German innovator, acclaimed architect and structural engineer, Werner Sobek , the ingenuity also appears to be ...

Appeals court favors woman suing Southampton Village Police
A federal appeals court this week sided with a woman suing Southampton Village police officers over a 2003 strip search and ordered that the case by heard by a jury...

Interior Design for the Sports Lover (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Do you have a basement room, workout room, bar area or bonus room that you need to decorate?..

A clothing designer brings her elegant minimalism home - Seattle Times

A clothing designer brings her elegant minimalism home
Seattle Times, United States - 8 hours ago
Her minimal furnishings, a modular sofa and metal-and-glass tables with adjustable legs, are as convertible as her clothing designs, which can be wrapped .

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