Green Home Alternatives


 

     Benefits of Green Building

  1. Friendlier on the environment.
  2. More energy efficient saving which saves money year after year.
  3. Healthier for your family.
  4. They are more comfortable.
  5. Higher resale value.
  6. Require less maintenance.
  7. The materials are more durable and longer lasting.

Modular and manufactured home construction is more environmentally friendly than its conventional home counterpart. Engineered construction materials are employed, and effective in-plant recycling is in place at most factory built home manufacturing facilities. This means that all the materials are able to be recycled. This may not sound amazing, but one of the dirty secrets of site builders is the amount of waste traditional new homes generate.

     How Modular Factory Production Is Green

Building green is easier, faster, and more affordable when using modular technology. The hallmarks of high-performance green construction - energy efficiency, healthier indoor environments, and sustainable practices - are more readily accomplished in a factory. The modular building system produces tighter, more energy efficient homes than conventional construction. Efficient assembly line practices and quality control procedures ensure this result. Volume purchases reduce the cost of the green products needed to create a healthy indoor environment. And factory production practices use manpower, materials, and energy more efficiently.

Testimonials from Happy Home Owners:

To all the staff at Sargent's Manufactured Homes,

We wanted to take this opportunity to tell you how much we enjoy our new home, and that we have really appreciated doing business with you.

All through the purchasing process you were always honest, courteous, prompt, and totally dependable as well as demonstrating a great amount of patience with our many questions and concerns. Your prices and quality were better than any other dealer in the surrounding area, and you cheerfully helped us customize our new home to meet our needs and preferences.

After we moved in to our home you folks made every effort to quickly resolve the few minor problems and adjustments that were necessary.

We have and will continue to recommend you when people ask us where we purchased our new home.

Again, thank you so much!

The Peabodys
Jonesport, ME