How modular stacks up

Modular home construction involves stacking pre-fabricated units of the home with a crane. "Stick-built" construction involves assembling wooden framing by hammer and nail. Here are some differences between two types of high-end custom homes:

SOURCE: Sandy Spring Classic Homes | The Washington Post - March 3, 2010

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