Could modular homes be the model to ease soaring demand?
More modular homes would help Ireland reach housing targets. Only a limited number of have been built over the last decade in Ireland. Photo: iStock
The construction of modular homes of a more modest size looks like being another weapon of the Government to win the war on housing. While the stated unit costs raise some eyebrows, it’s still a fast and cost-effective way of simply getting more people housed in the country and trying to normalise supply.
Only a very limited number of modular homes have been built over the last decade in Ireland, despite the acute housing needs.
