Custom Choices for your Modular Build
When you build modular with Gen V Homes your new build is entirely yours. Whether you choose a stock home plan, build completely custom or meet somewhere in the middle Generation V Homes gives you the best modular home building experience in the Lowcountry. When designing a modular home, there are numerous custom options to consider that can enhance functionality,…
Hurricanes: How do modular homes stand up?
Are Gen V Modular Homes Safe in a Hurricane? When it comes to building a home that can withstand extreme weather, such as hurricanes, modular homes often face misconceptions. One common myth is that modular homes are not durable enough to handle such severe conditions. However, this is far from the truth. The Truth About Modular Homes and Hurricanes According…
Partner Spotlight: Nationwide Homes
Here at Gen V we discuss and showcase a lot of our custom built modular homes, but we don’t share enough about our build partners and the modular spec options you can also have Gen V build for you. While any of the spec floor plans can be fully customized there are benefits to these plans. Starting with a spec…
Modular Construction Technology: Revolutionizing the Building Industry
Modular construction involves creating large sections or modules of a structure in a factory and then transporting them to the site for assembly. Although prefabricated construction dates back to the early 20th century, significant advancements in technology have only recently allowed it to flourish. Key developments in materials, design software, and transportation methods have positioned modular construction as a solution…
What to Consider When Purchasing Land
Building your dream home is an exciting journey, but before you start envisioning floor plans and interior designs, there’s a crucial step: purchasing the right plot of land. The land you choose will be the foundation of your future home, impacting everything from your lifestyle to your investment’s long-term value. To ensure you make the best decision, here are the…
Gen V Project Spotlight
This 2023 Gen V project was one of our favorites. It was built on a serene water front lot on St. Helena Island, South Carolina; lined with beautiful oak and palm trees this lot felt like a southern oasis. This particular modular home is considered a ‘Cape Design’. Cape Cod-style homes have a distinct charm with their simple yet elegant…
Spring Market Break Down
It’s no surprise to anyone the rollercoaster that is today’s housing market. Interest rates are up (then down), supply costs are escalating, inventory is low… no one knows what to do when considering a new home. But how do modular homes come into play during this chaotic market? Let’s break it down for you. For a quick market review in…
Modular Home Maintenance
Maintaining a Generation V modular home is the same as maintaining a traditional site-built home. You’ll want to conduct routine maintenance just the same as any other residence. Here are some maintenance tips: In addition you’ll want to follow any maintenance guidelines provided by the manufacturer or builder of your modular home. These guidelines may include recommendations for specific materials…
Beating The Clock: Modular Home Construction
When it comes to timeline there is no competition between a modular built home and a site built home. We estimate anywhere from 4-12 months from start to completion, including plans, foundation and assembly. A truly custom on-site built home today averages 10 months to 2 years. Constructing a modular home involves several factors that contribute to the overall timeline….
Heating Up with Modular Homes
Wondering how modular homes stand up to the cold weather of winter? Our Gen V Homes come with many options to make them not only sufficient to extreme climates but also more energy efficient than many site built homes. Customization: Modular homes (like Gen V homes) are built in indoor factories, allowing for greater precision and control over construction. This…
