Ideal Home

“Prefabricated homes – what are the advantages?”

Prefab homes have been on a journey of redemption. After decades of being seen as a damp, low-cost, low-quality, post-war housing solution, these Cinderellas of the housing industry are now considered the future. As always, the truth is more complicated.

Post-war prefabs were actually very successful: warm, well designed and loved by their residents. They provided an intelligent,

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