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Q: Are prefabricated homes worth it?

• <div><p>Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.</p></div>

Q: Summing it up: Should I own a brick house?

• <div><p>If you want to make your home eco-friendly, enjoy low maintenance, and love the fact that its looks will take people&rsquo;s breath away (and not because they were trying to blow your house down), then a modern brick home is right for you. You can hire a mason to get the building process started for your brick home.</p><p>But if you&rsquo;re not fond of the color and don&rsquo;t want to deal with the process of repointing or other repairs, consider going with vinyl or wood. These materials offer a lower cost. While they tend to require more maintenance, they don&rsquo;t cost nearly the same as exterior brick house repair.</p></div>

Q: How long do modular homes last?

• <div><p>Modular homes last an average of between 50 and 75 years, and high-quality modular homes can last for 100 years with proper maintenance. For comparison, a standard home lasts 50 to 100 years and can push to 150 or longer with good maintenance. Modular homes provide better long-term value in that they are significantly more affordable and can last almost as long, but some buyers are wary of modular home longevity, so the actual value if you sell could be lower.</p></div>

Q: Is it more affordable to build or buy a house?

• <div><p>It is almost always more affordable to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/building-vs-buying-house.htm">buy an existing home than to build one from scratch</a>. First of all, new construction mortgage interest rates are often higher than traditional loans. Also, when building a home, you're covering the cost of brand-new finishes, appliances, electrics, plumbing, utility hookups, and labor. Between the cost of labor and permits, building a home will often cost more in the long run. </p></div>

Q: Do modular homes go up in value?

• <div><p>Modular homes can go up or down in value depending on a few factors. In areas where real estate is appreciating, the value of modular homes is likely to increase, and vice versa. Additionally, the value of modular homes depends partially on the area. In cities where every other home is stick-built, modular homes might be considered a functional obsolescence, in which case they could be less desirable and go down in value. In either case, though, modular homes can still be a good investment, especially since they provide housing at a lower upfront cost.</p></div>

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Last update on October 31, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Chris from Evans plumbing and sewer came out and changed my water heater and pressure reducing valve at my home in Citrus Heights, CA. Great experience, service and cost were reasonable. Chris was awesome in explaining everything.
Evans Plumbing and Sewer Inc
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Reviewed in August 2022
Fred is great to work with. He is professional and very customer service oriented. I would highly recommend him.
Unique 5 Construction
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Reviewed in July 2022
I was very happy with Precision Painting! Carlos and his team painted the interior of my home in Lake Terrapin, Woodridge. They did a quality job at a reasonable price. They were punctual, courteous and accommodating to my requests. I highly recommend Carlos!
C-e precision painting Llc
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Reviewed in February 2022
Miguel is talented and very respectful. He made sure all my concerns were taken care of. He will go above and beyond for his customers. Thank you.
Pyramid Landscape and Maintenance LLC
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Reviewed in January 2018
EXCELLENT from moment of first phone call to completion of job! Owner DOMINIC STONE very responsive to my needs and situation and technicians ROBERT and QUINTON above-and-beyond high quality of professionalism, workmanship, attitudes, and respect...toward each other, and myself. At no point was...
DOMCO PLUMBING INC
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Reviewed in August 2017
Scott, President of American River Overhead Door, did an on site evaluation of my existing door and my replacement garage door opener. He assured me included in the installation of my new garage door my garage door would open and close in a proper manner. An employee came to install the garage...
American River Overhead Door Inc
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Reviewed in June 2015
They didn't have the supplies that I needed even though I'd emailed them ahead of time. The tech left a lot of items at my home and he had to come back and collect them.
Ace Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in June 2014
they were very good but very expensive. She had to go to home depot because she didn't have all of the supplies. It was $65/hr for a handyman service.
SHEcan2
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Reviewed in August 2013
M&M Construction and Home Design were very helpful, extremely patient with us and went out of their way to get everything right. The design is excellent, we have had numerous favorable comments from our neighbors. It looks fantastic giving the family a new lifestyle. The staff were very...
M&M Construction & Home Design
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Reviewed in August 2013
Old system was removed and disposed of. New system was installed with multiple zones for our 2 story(3000sf) home. A new high tech computer for running the system was installed in the garage, and the Airsmiths technicians communicated with manufacturer for proper calibration. Our new system is...
Airsmiths Heating-Cooling-Insulation
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