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Interestingly, I had a modern house built in eastern Europe (Latvia), and shipped to western Europe, very affordably. I had the foundation, roof and windows don
by CalRobert 5y ago
Interestingly, I had a modern house built in eastern Europe (Latvia), and shipped to western Europe, very affordably. I had the foundation, roof and windows done locally but the frame, with insulation, was under 40k, for a ~140 sqm house.
- sbierwagen 5y agoFor the curious: in 2019 the average house in the US was 213 square meters: https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/average-square-footage-of-a-house https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/average-square-footage-...
- inglor_cz 5y agoA wooden house can be very affordable, but also tricky. The wood should be well dried. There was a wave of interest in wooden houses in 2015-6 AFAIK, which resulted in vendors shipping not-yet-very-dry wooden constructions to their customers.