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As cities become more crowded and backyard space gains value, this European design could inspire the next generation of American prefab housing.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
There’s a gated driveway and car port tucked way off and alley, and a detached prefab ADU by Jason Halter of Wonder has a outside entrance from the street and adds another bedroom.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
While customization remains a hurdle, innovations in computational design and manufacturing partnerships are pushing the limits of what prefab construction can offer.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Meanwhile, prefab construction represented just 3% of single-family homes in the U.S. in 2023, according to the National Assn. of Homebuilders.
—Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
There’s a gated driveway and car port tucked way off and alley, and a detached prefab ADU by Jason Halter of Wonder has a outside entrance from the street and adds another bedroom.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
While customization remains a hurdle, innovations in computational design and manufacturing partnerships are pushing the limits of what prefab construction can offer.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Meanwhile, prefab construction represented just 3% of single-family homes in the U.S. in 2023, according to the National Assn. of Homebuilders.
—Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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“Prefab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefab. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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