Show Notes: We explore the journey of becoming an owner-builder for a panelized kit home. You’ll discover the process of planning and executing the construction of your own home, learning about the challenges and rewards that come with it. The discussion delves into the roles and responsibilities involved, how to navigate building departments, and …

Show Notes: Discover the ins and outs of building a custom home with Landmark’s services. We discuss the importance of meticulous planning and how aligning your plans with panelized home packages can make the process smoother and more efficient. You’ll learn about the various stages involved in developing comprehensive plans and how our personalize…

Show Notes: Learn the essentials and intricacies of kit home building as the podcast dispels myths and highlights the adaptability and customization possibilities of kit homes. Discover how to design homes that accommodate future growth and integrate aging-in-place features, while also selecting low-maintenance materials for long-term ease. The dis…

Show Notes: The podcast delves into the evolving landscape of home building and design, exploring the integration of innovative features such as home theaters, convertible spaces, and energy-efficient solutions. It discusses the adaptation of homes to accommodate modern lifestyles, including remote workspaces, recreational areas, and specialized am…

Show Notes: The discussion centers around the comprehensive and customizable approach to building a home, emphasizing the importance of personalized design and customer involvement throughout the process. From the initial conversation to the final move-in, every aspect of the home is tailored to the client’s needs, including the choice of materials…

Show Notes: Exploring the concept of a “one-stop shop” for building a home tailored to individual preferences, providing a comprehensive overview from a customer point of view. It addresses common questions and concerns prospective home builders might have, emphasizing the importance of detailed planning, effective management, and adaptability. The…

Show Notes: The discussion delves into the intricacies of building custom homes, focusing on the importance of understanding building codes, site-specific applications, and thorough planning. It explores how universal codes adapt to different geographical conditions, such as hurricanes, snow loads, and seismic activity, which influence design and c…

Show Notes: We explore the comprehensive process of designing and building custom panelized homes, emphasizing the flexibility and efficiency of this method compared to traditional stick-built homes. It covers topics such as modern and classic architectural styles, specialized homes for various lifestyles, and the importance of detailed planning an…

Show Notes: The discussion explores the process of building panelized homes, addressing logistical details from design to delivery, common construction challenges, and effective solutions. It covers the efficiency and precision of panelized construction, the comprehensive support available for customers, and the economic impact of home building. Ad…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is the Prefab Pod, presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Cole Painter of New Primitive. Cole, how's it going? Thanks for joining us. New Primitive It's going good. Tha…

Show Notes: This episode provides a comprehensive understanding of the benefits and processes involved in building panelized kit homes. Key topics include the importance of energy-efficient designs, proper sizing of heating and cooling systems, and adherence to diverse building codes. The discussion also covers the precision and efficiency of off-s…

Show Notes: Discussing the numerous benefits and flexibility of panelized homes. We dive into topics such as energy efficiency, customization options, building permits, and the overall construction process. Highlighting how Landmark Home and Land Company supports customers through every step, from initial design to final construction, ensuring a se…

Show Notes: In-depth conversation about the intricate process of designing and building custom homes that meet the unique visions and needs of clients. From architectural and structural design to energy codes and customer support, highlighting the importance of seamless coordination and attention to detail in creating panelized homes that exceed ex…

Show Notes: Exploring the intricate world of predrawn plans, this post delves into the crucial aspects of accuracy, completeness, and uniformity to navigate the complexities of building department approval and ensure buildability. Transcript: Steve Tuma: And what happens is sometimes people will go through and they’ll say, hey, my builder can adjus…

Show Notes: We discuss how our 30 years of experience will assist in building your dream home. Transcript: Steve Tuma: Something which is interesting, a lot of people think, well I’ve never built anything, I’ve never swung a hammer. We have a lot of extremely successful customers that have been successful in building because they understand the man…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Herb Rogove and Wayne Norbeck of Liv-Connected - a modular and tiny house provider out of New York. Herb is the C…

Show Notes: Customer service does matter when designing and building your new home! Transcript: Steve Tuma: Yes, we get to know our customers well, we talk, we spend time on the phone, we talk about details, whatever questions they have we’ll take the time and through that, you get a great understanding of what people do. Interviewer: Hello everyon…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review - Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Jordan Easterling. Jordan is the founder of Building Swell and I'm sure he can explain what they do better than…

Show Notes: How detailed building plans will control your schedule, budget, timeline and the cost of your home. Transcript: Steve Tuma: Now, a lot of people say, well, I don’t need detailed plans. I’m like, well, you might not think you need detailed plans, but if you want to control your schedule, your budget, timelines, communication with your su…

Show Notes: Discussing the importance of how the building site, location, and actual physical property on which one plans on putting up a house can affect the cost of the home. Transcript: Steve Tuma: Generally things that are common is there might be easements power easements you know you your utility company may have a power line underground or a…

Show Notes: Discussing the importance of how the building site, location, and actual physical property on which one plans on putting up a house can effect the cost of the home. Transcript: Steve Tuma: So, what we look at is, you know, they have the idea, the dream. We’re the people that take that idea, put it on paper, get the panelized package so …

Show Notes: Discussing why Home Building Plans are important, a complete set of plans is important, and how it helps the customer to actually understand what it is they’re building. Transcript: Steve Tuma: A lot of people say, Hey, we supply panelized homes and it’s true, but the way you use a piece of wood, how it’s used and is it used right for c…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review: All right. Hello everyone. Welcome to Prefab Review Podcast, slash video screen, slash whatever mediums this is on. I'm Michael Frank from Prefab Review and today we are lucky to be talking with Toby Long of Clever Homes. Toby, I think this is his third or fourth time doing video and audio stuff on ou…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, My name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people in companies in the prefab and modular housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Mike Wneck VP of New Business Development at Jacobsen Homes. Welcome, Mike. Mike Wneck - Jacobsen Home…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry and sort of the adjacent industries. Today, we're speaking with David Latimer, the Ceo and founder of New Frontier Design. To start, David, c…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Galiano Tiramani founder at Boxabl. Welcome. Boxabl Hey there. Thank you so much for having me and yeah, my name …

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab and modular housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Jason Webster, owner of Huntington Homes. Welcome, Jason. Huntington Homes Hey, Michael. Thanks for h…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Chris Jaussi, the owner of Zip Kit Homes. Welcome, Chris. We're glad to have you here. Zip Kit Homes Thanks. Gla…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people in companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Jake Knoth, CEO of BarnPros. Welcome, Jake. Well, as we were just sort of talking offline, I think it sounds like …

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Ryan Abernathy, the founder of DROP Structures. Ryan, thanks for joining. DROP Structures Thanks, a lot man. Pref…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Steve Weissmann the CEO of Tumbleweed Tiny Homes. Nice to have you here, Steve. Thanks for joining. Tumbleweed Hi…

Listen to the episode Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today we are speaking with Paul Buraczynski and Michael Hawkes, the general manager and design manager respectively, of Acorn Deck House. Paul Buraczyn…

Listen to the episode Prefab Review Hi my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Marc Bovet of BONE Structure - a building system, I’m not actually sure if you consider yourself a prefab company, that's res…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people in companies in the prefab housing industry today. We're speaking with Joseph Tanney of Resolution: 4 Architecture also known as RES4, a firm based out of New York. Joseph, welcome. Jose…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Alexander Kolbe of evoDOMUS, an architecture firm located in the middle of the country. But that builds beautiful…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people in companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're very lucky to be speaking with John Geary of Abodu, an ADU builder that's, I think, primarily on the West Coast. John, welcome a…

Listen to the episode Transcript Michael Frank - Prefab Review Hi, My name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab and modular housing industry. Today we're speaking with Jordan Bem of Moliving - a company that makes a kind of hotel in a box offering. Thoug…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Sam Ruben of Mighty Buildings, a company that makes small homes in the US out of California. Welcome, Sam. Might…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today we're speaking with Jeremy Nova of Studio Shed, a company that makes kit ADUs, sheds, and a bunch of other cool stuff. Based in Colo…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Parlin Meyer of BrightBuilt Home, a modular home company out of Portland, Maine. Welcome, Parlin. BrightBuilt H…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Patrick Quinton, the founder and CEO of Dweller, out of, I think, Portland, Oregon. Welcome, Patrick. Dweller T…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Lauren Tucker and Or Michaelo, the founders of Orbit Homes, a modular housing company located in Malibu, Los An…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is the prefab pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're actually taking a little break from interviewing prefab manufacturers to interview Kol Peterson, who is an expert in ADUs. To …

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Toby, are you there? Toby Long I'm here. Can you hear me? Prefab Review We can. Everyone, meet Toby Long who's coming to you, are you in Oakland or Berkeley? I always forget. Toby Long I'm in Oakland. I'm up in the hills. Prefab Review Who's coming to you from Northern California, though he also does s…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review OK, hey, everyone, my name is Michael Frank, and welcome to the first live prefab meet-up. Thanks for hanging with us and the fact that our team here screwed up the link invite and hopefully that's the only thing we mess up tonight. But we're really glad you joined us. We have two amazing speakers toni…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review, where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab industry. Today, we're speaking with Alan Gibson, the founder of GO Logic and GO Home. And Lily Keel, a project manager with GO logic. Welcome, Alan and Lil…

Show Notes: Small kit homes versus large kit homes. Different design features and how they affect your new home project. New home design for your specific building site. Transcript: Steve Tuma: We like to listen to what a customer says and needs and believe they need. That’s where we are able to help. We are able to work with them on designing the …

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is The Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab and modular housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Chris Krager, the founding principle of Ma Modular and the founder of KRDB, a design build firm in A…

Show Notes: One Stop Shop home plans, engineering and panelized homes. Making things easier for Owner Builders. Approved plans and matching panelized home kits. Transcript: Steve Tuma: I would say almost a hundred percent of our customers, they said, Steve, it’s the knowledge, the availability I feel comfortable. You guys are on top of it, I didn’t…

Listen to the episode Transcript Prefab Review Hi, my name is Michael Frank, and this is the Prefab Pod presented by Prefab Review where we interview leading people and companies in the prefab housing industry. Today, we're speaking with Steve Glenn, the founder of Plant Prefab and Living Homes and the current CEO of Plant Prefab. Welcome, Steve. P…