why-modular

We have had an unusually warm fall in the Midwest this year. However, if there is one thing we know about the Midwest-is that winter will come. If it is anything like the last few years, get ready...

Many of our customers ask us what the difference is between a modular home and the existing homes that they visited with their realtor. The answer is nothing.

Building a new home on location can be surprisingly wasteful. Every piece of waste is an extra cost—not just out of wallet or raw materials, but also an extra cost for the environment. Minimizing...

How can we say that we build real homes, and suggest that some of our modular home competitors do not? What is a real home? At Rochester Homes, we believe a real home is defined by two main things:

We often talk about the difference between types of construction on this blog. There are traditionally built homes, constructed on site. There are modular homes, built to the same codes as site built...

The world is fast paced. Many people no longer work conventional hours, but work 24/7 by being available through lightning fast smart phones. All of the information that you could want is at your...

Spring is in full swing and it is finally time to start that new building project. If you start a new site built project now, you may just be able to get in by January of 2016. However, building a...

There’s so much to consider and choose when buying a house, and prefab modern homes are definitely something to check out. Here’s a few reasons why:

Rochester Homes, Inc. has been in business for decades. We have immense expertise and skills building homes that are designed to last for generations. Because we are experts in the field, we have...

If you had shopped for a modular home twenty years ago, you would have found that getting anything changed to your liking was hard to do. At that time, most modular home manufacturers were focused on...