Modular Homes in Michigan - Custom Modular Homes LLC

Modular Homes in Michigan - Custom Modular Homes, LLC: FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are some things I can do to customize my modular home?: Some examples are: Move or eliminate walls, add bathrooms, bump out rooms, lengthen or widen the house, add rooms, add tray, vaulted or 9' ceilings, brick or stone exteriors, clad windows, custom cabinets and counter tops, solid wood interior doors and trim, hardwood or tile flooring, fireplaces etc. Additionally your home can sometimes be built from your supplied blueprints. Almost anything you can dream up can usually be done.
How long does take?: A major benefit of building modular is a short build time. Your home will arrive at your site approximately 80% complete. Usually once financing and permits have been obtained a typical build time is 3 months. Things that can add time are decks, garages, brick exteriors, ..etc..
What about financing?: Because these are real homes, Banks and Lending Institutions treat modular homes the same as conventional site built homes. Therefore obtaining financing is no different. Use your own financing source or we can refer you to a lender.
How do I find property for my new home?: Custom Modular Homes has a complete Realtor Service to help you find property in the areas you want to live. With this capability we can more efficiently put together a complete land and home package to fit your needs and budget. Also we can assist you in selling your existing home.
Who is Homes By IBS?: Homes By IBS is division of Indiana Building Systems, LLC a modular home manufacturer in Middlebury IN. Owned by veteran industry leaders Homes By IBS is a industry leader in the production of quality custom modular homes. From innovative building methods to continually adding new and fresh floor plans Homes By IBS shows it's commitment to be a progressive industry leader. Check out the factory slide show!
What can I expect from Custom Modular Homes?: CMH is a full service builder that can handle your entire building project from start to finish. Property selection and home design assistance, site preparation, utility hook up, driveway, septic, well, foundation, home delivery and set, site built garages and porches are all part of the items we handle as part of our service. The whole process is handled and supervised by the owners of CMH.
Are modular homes more affordable than site built homes?: Because of the efficiency of building in a controlled environment ( ie; no weather delays, volume purchasing, assembly lines reducing labor time, minimal waste) and a short build time reducing construction loan interest, modular homes are typically less expensive than conventional site built homes.
Are modular homes built better than site-built homes?: Absolutely. From the floor joists up each section of your home is designed and assembled to be stronger using a special construction process which combines bonding, nailing, and bolting. These homes are constructed stronger to withstand shipment and crane set up.