Construction Digital Magazine August 2021 | Page 90

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Acre Designs
Energy-efficient homes reap benefits for both people and the environment . Acre Designs provides prefabricated homes , which the company classes as ‘ zero-energy ’ for their high energy efficiency and low energy consumption . Acre Designs assembles components of the houses offsite – from windows to smart technology – to the point where they are packaged into shipping containers . Acre targets high-end customers but plans to develop more affordable systems , which it sells through its ecommerce platform .

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Module
Module ’ s ‘ incremental ’ homes are designed to grow with families ’ requirements . Clients of Module can buy a prefabricated start kit for their construction project , with the option to add additional sections as more space is required . This innovative construction product can be adapted to suit the majority of space and cost requirements . The Module housing method aims to reduce the barriers to homeownership for lower-income families while supporting environmentally friendly construction .
90 August 2021