Rebuilding After Katrina (Bay Saint Louis and Pass Christian, Mississippi)
Modular Construction Key to Quick Replacement of Housing
Genesis by Champion modular constructionis being used by a third generation builder/developer to rebuild and develop Gulf Coast communities. The efficiency of modular off-site building solves the problem of a small work force from which to draw to build homes. The builder plans four developments in which a variety of sizes, price points and styles are included.
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Genesis modular homes can withstand winds up to 160 MPH in compliance with the 2006 International Building Code.
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Client
Planetta Custom Homes, LLC
Project Type
Gulf Coast Rebuilding
Project Scope
- Scattered site and subdivisions throughout Gulf Coast area
- Variety of floor plans, price points and features
- 1,200 sq. -ft. to over 3,000 sq. -ft.
Builder
Genesis Homes of Florida and New Era Homes of Pennsylvania
Challenge
Quickly build and deliver replacement housing to the Gulf Coast in a variety of sizes, price points and styles utilizing a reduced local work force
Solution
- First reconstruction in neighborhood after destruction left by Katrina
- Genesis modular homes can withstand winds up to 160 MPH in compliance with the 2006 International Building Code
- First Genesis home was installed in one day
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