Modular Housing

HiFAB Unveils Modular Home Factory in Grand Prairie as Sales Kick Off For Affordable Units

By April Towery / July 11, 2023 /

Affordable housing just got a little more accessible in Grand Prairie — or really anywhere a plot of land is available.  HiFAB hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday morning at its modular home factory, featuring turnkey homes designed by award-winning Texas architecture firm Lake | Flato.  HiFAB builds single-family modular homes and aims to produce high-design…

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Lake | Flato Teams Up with Oaxaca Interests to Create Environmentally Friendly Modular Homes

By April Towery / September 26, 2022 /

It’s beginning to look a lot like efficiency and affordability are trending in the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market.  As tiny homes and accessory dwelling units are gaining in popularity, environmentally-friendly modular homes also are entering the scene and making a not-so-tiny splash.  Architecture firm Lake | Flato teamed up with developer Oaxaca Interests to…

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Small, Modular Homes Offer Simplicity and Savings, Says Fort Worth Builder

By April Towery / September 12, 2022 /

Homeowners who want to expand and prospective buyers looking for a livable space they can afford are struggling in the current market, but there’s an option that could change the game, according to Eric Robb, president of Turn Key Fabrication. Robb builds 400-square-foot homes in a Fort Worth factory and delivers them to the owners. …

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Yes In My Backyard: Is An ADU Coming To A Home Near You?

By Lifestylist® Suzanne Felber / August 14, 2020 /

ADUs, Industrialized Housing, party walls, accessory structures. My head is swimming with all of the terms and code/zoning regulations that are up for discussion in Dallas as it tries to decide whether accessory dwelling units (ADUs) should be allowed in our city. Austin recently passed changes to its regulations. Other cities that are larger or…

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