Modular Home Builder Blog

You made the right choice when you said “I do,” so of course, you want to make big decisions together, especially when it comes to a new home. Today’s modular home construction  offers numerous choices for you and your spouse, including various layouts, finishes, and design options to create a home that fits your collective lifestyle. Designing a home together is exciting… until you’re five decisions deep and suddenly debating paint undertones feels like a championship sport.

A new year always brings a fresh wave of “must-try” design ideas, but the best trends aren’t about copying a photo-perfect room. They’re about building a home that feels comfortable, personal, and yours . And this is exactly where a customizable modular home  shines: you can start with a floor plan you love, then tailor the finishes, features, storage, kitchens, baths, porches, and smart-home upgrades to match your lifestyle. Below are the 2026 interior design trends showing

Buying a new home can be a daunting process, especially if you’re considering investing in new home construction. This is why  turnkey modular constructions  are becoming increasingly popular with new home buyers. Unlike traditional constructions, modular homes are built in sections inside a quality-controlled factory. This process significantly reduces construction time and minimizes weather-related delays associated with site-built homes. However, unlike mobile homes, modul

When considering building a new home, many people are drawn to modular homes for their efficiency and modern appeal. Modular homes also have a reputation for being more affordable than traditional “stick-built” constructions. However, understanding the costs involved in a turnkey modular construction  can be confusing. Modular homes offer a unique approach to construction, but pricing varies widely depending on several factors. The good news:  once you understand the major co

Understanding Modular Homes If you’re looking into building a new home, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of modular homes. But let’s be honest; there’s also a good chance you’ve got questions. Are they the same as mobile homes? Can I customize one? Do they hold their value? At Corey’s Construction, we build beautiful, fully customized modular homes across Maryland, West Virginia, Northern Virginia, and Eastern Pennsylvania. We talk to many people who are pleasantly surprise

So, you’re thinking about buying a modular home — that’s exciting! Maybe you’ve heard they’re faster to build, more affordable, and highly customizable. All true. Modular homes are a great way to create a high-quality, personalized home without the long timeline or sticker shock of traditional construction. But just like any big investment, a little homework goes a long way. At Corey’s Construction , we build modular homes across Maryland, West Virginia, Northern Virginia, an

Thinking about a new home but dreading a long, unpredictable build? Modular construction changes that story. At Corey’s Construction, our turnkey process brings factory precision together with on-site craftsmanship to deliver a modular home that you helped design, on a reliable timeline and budget. In this blog, we’ll walk you through: 1) the steps of the modular homebuilding process, 2) the features and benefits that set modular homes apart, and 3) tips to make your modular

Building a home is one of the biggest projects most people take on; the process you choose will shape your budget, timeline, and day-to-day experience. Modular construction offers a modern, proven alternative to traditional site building. At Corey’s Construction, we use a turnkey process to deliver customizable modular homes across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia , combining factory precision with on-site craftsmanship. Below is an educational look at what “modular”

Why This Matters for Homebuyers Yes, today’s rates are higher than they were in 2022 and early 2023. However, compared to long-term historical averages, they remain relatively low. More importantly, this drop signals what many experts believe will be an overall downward trend over the next few years. For the homebuyer, this means more buying power. That difference can move buyers into a higher price range or simply give them more breathing room in their budget. Timing Is Ever

Modular Construction Modular homes involve building the structures off-site in a controlled factory environment before being transferred to their final location for quick assembly. This approach offers several key benefits in disaster relief zones: Speed Matters When a community faces severe devastation, they need shelter quickly. Modular homes can be built in factories while the damaged area is cleared and prepped. In the case of the Lahaina fires, the first 15 homes were pr

What Exactly Is a Modular Home? Let's clear this up right away: modular homes aren't mobile homes . They're real homes - built to the same building codes and standards as traditional stick-built houses. The main difference is where they're constructed. Instead of being built entirely on your lot, modular homes are built in sections (or "modules") inside a factory. These modules are transported to your site and assembled on a permanent foundation. Because they're built indoor

Building Modular Homes with Strong Foundations: Why Opt for a Basement? Key Takeaways: Modular homes can be built on full basements or crawl spaces with permanent foundations. Basements add living space, storage, energy efficiency, and resale value. Crawl spaces are a great alternative when a full basement isn't feasible. Corey’s Construction’s standard turn-key pricing includes a 9' poured concrete foundation that’s fully insulated . We serve homeowners across Maryland, Penn

When designing your custom modular home, there are many decisions to make. From flooring choices to the color of your cabinets and...

Corey’s Construction’s Factory Tour is by far the most popular event we hold for prospective and current clients, and for good reason....

A critical step of turning your dream home into a reality, is knowing how to finance it! Modular homes are popular because of their...

At Corey’s Construction, we take pride in the relationships we build with our modular homeowners, and we’re honored to receive feedback...

More often then not, many people have a misunderstanding of what modular homes are, how they are built, and how they work in the housing...

A common misconception about modular homes is that they can't be customized, but this is so far from the truth. Our process allots...

Say hello to our July House of the Month, the Ferndale Two-Story. As a part of our Homestead Series, this versatile home blends modern...

At Corey’s Construction, we create homes that meet the unique needs of each of our clients while providing exceptional quality and...