Set amongst grapevines and rock walls in the Swiss canton of Valais, this unique piece of modern architecture is a 185 sq. meters, single family prefab home. The house is an inclined gray slate clad box, based on a prefabricated timber construction, rising into the sky like the towering L’Ardevaz mountain in the background. Continue reading →

Pryor is a 3,200 sq. ft. prefabricated family vacation home on a hillside in Montauk, NY. The house was designed so the owners, a couple with two young boys, could interact with the surrounding environment. Continue reading →

Designed by Vietnamese Vo Trong Nghia Co., the wind and water bar (wNw) has been proposed as a temporary, low-cost, high speed construction prefab model for flood-stricken areas in Vietnam. Continue reading →

On an urban lot or the edge of wilderness, from prefabricated homes to recycled shipping containers, today’s modern prefabs combine style, practicality and sustainability. The prefab home is built in a factory, transported on the back of a truck and assembled on site, offering contemporary modular design for everyone. Here is our favorite selection of the best selling prefab home books, completed with glossy photographs, detailed house plans and full of inspiration. Continue reading →

With a tiny space of 56 sq. meters, this small prefab extension fits nicely with the existing home. Due to the unique configuration of the site (3.50W x 11.50L meters), the architects resorted to unconventional constructive methods and materials. Continue reading →

Designed by French architecture firm Atelier Alassoeur, this private residence is a wooden prefab house, raised above the ground on stilts with a compact floor space of 103 sq. meters. Continue reading →

From highway to housing, this steel and concrete home in Lexington, Massachusetts, has been built from salvaged elevated portions of the dismantled Boston’s Big Dig I-93 highway. Continue reading →

Located on Australia’s Great Ocean Road, this prefab modular home features rusty red Cor-ten cladding, reflecting the red cliffs of the famous surfing Bells Beach, while requiring no maintenance in this harsh environment. Continue reading →

This prefab, modular holiday home can be found in Aireys Inlet, nestled beside the Southern Ocean of Victoria on Australia’s world famous Great Ocean Road. Continue reading →

Located on a remote island in Canada’s Lake Huron, this floating, two-story summer house dynamically adapts to the drastic water level changes by floating atop a structure of steel pontoons, allowing it to gently sway along with the lake. Continue reading →