This startup can turn a one-story prefab home into a 3-story house by stacking more levels like Lego blocks as your family grows — Here's what it looks like
Housing startup Module designs prefab homes that owners can add to over time as their family grows and housing needs change.
All of the Pittsburgh-based company's homes, which range from $220,000 to $465,000 in price, are designed to be able to change. But the startup is testing a removable roof system on one of three homes in a new development that would make such adaptability easier. The company's modular designs could provide a more flexible and cost-efficient option amid a housing crisis in the US.When a homebuyer purchases a one-story home, they don't typically expect that it could one day turn into a three-story mansion.Module
is testing a removable roof system on a duplex that's part of its new three-home development in Pittsburgh. The idea is that whoever eventually buys the home can expand it over time as their family grows or their needs change and they need more space. The roof can be lifted up, and a new module can be set in place.The concept could provide a housing technique in the US that's more adaptable and cost-efficient.A rendering of Module's completed Pittsburgh development.
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