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How Does the Building Process Work?
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The 6-Step Building Process
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Who Does What?
Responsibilities vary by service level. Here's a quick reference.
| Task | Kit / DIY | Shell | Turnkey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Purchase | You | You | You |
| Permits | You | You | Shared |
| Site Work | You | You | Shared |
| Foundation | You | You | Builder |
| Module Manufacturing | Builder | Builder | Builder |
| Delivery | Builder | Builder | Builder |
| Set & Connect | You | Builder | Builder |
| Exterior Finishing | You | Builder | Builder |
| Interior Finishing | You | You | Builder |
| Utilities Connection | You | You | Builder |
| Final Inspection | You | Shared | Builder |
Frequently Asked Questions
Tips for Success
Start with Your Land
Secure your building lot early in the process. Site conditions significantly impact costs and timeline.
Get Multiple Quotes
Compare at least 3 builders. Look beyond price—consider included features, warranties, and customer reviews.
Understand What's Included
Carefully review what's in the base price vs. what you'll need to arrange separately.
Plan for Site Costs
Site work often surprises buyers. Get professional estimates for foundation, utilities, and access.
Check Local Regulations
Contact your local building department early. Some areas have restrictions on prefab homes.
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