How much time and hassle does off-site construction save?
Consider a common example–a 2500-square-foot home on a site that doesn’t require any added site engineering. Although the design and pricing of the project will take considerably less time with the factory-built method, we will give the site-built method the benefit of the doubt. Assuming that the developer was able to get a design, receive competitive bids, choose a contractor, and receive approvals from their local building department within a three- to four-month period, this would put them on par with the factory-built method. This is, however, a generous assumption considering the streamlined process that DETAILS offers. In California, plans for DETAILS homes are approved by the State of California through licensed approval agencies. With DETAILS, all of the home plans we offer will already be approved so no local approvals are needed. In addition, inspections for everything built in the house occur at the DETAILS facility during the building process. Foundation layouts and dimen
