ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF PREFAB HOUSE

Apr 6, 2024

Blog By: Expert Sewa Pvt. Ltd.

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF PREFAB HOUSE

Prefab houses in Nepal are gaining popularity due to their affordability and convenience. A prefab house, short for prefabricated house, is a type of construction where the components of the house are manufactured off-site in a factory. These components, such as walls, floors, and roofs, are then transported to the construction site and assembled together to form the complete houses. Its is a faster and more efficient way of building homes compared to traditional on-site construction. These houses are built using pre-assembled boards, making construction quicker and easier. They are earthquake-resistant, environmentally friendly, and come in various designs.

Advantages:

1. Cost-effective due to efficient manufacturing and bulk material purchasing
2. Faster construction time, saving on labor cost                                                                                                      
3.  Light weight and easy to transport                                                                                                          
4. Customizable design to meet specific needs                                                                                             
5. Attractive appearance and soundproofing                                                                                                
6.  Resistant to fire, sun, and water                                                                                                              
7.   Environmentally friendly with reduced waste during construction

Disadvantages:

1. High foundation costs.                                                                                                                           
2. Full payment may be required upfront.                                                                                                   
3. Quality assurance can be challenging.                                                                                                     
4. Additional costs may arise.                                                                                                                     
5. Limited customization options                                                                                                                
6. Difficulty in making modifications                                                                                                           
7. Finding suitable land can be a challenge.

Overall, prefab houses offer many benefits in terms of cost, time, and customization, but it’s important to consider individual preferences and location when making a decision.

Prefab house prices in Nepal range from Rs. 2700 to Rs. 3300 per sq. ft., with a 4-room house costing around 18 lakhs. Prices vary based on location and specific requirements. Additional charges for inspection and transportation may apply.

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