Buyer Beware: 9 Questions to Ask When Considering Prefab

We ask Bay Area–based architect and prefab pioneer Michelle Kaufmann to share her expertise on the questions every consumer should ask when considering prefab.
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Kaufmann started in the industry in 2003, (a year and a half after Dwell’s inaugural prefab issue) just as consumer interest in sustainable, high-design, factory-built homes was finally burgeoning.

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Jaime Gillin
When not writing, editing, or combing design magazines and blogs for inspiration, Jaime Gillin is experimenting with new recipes, traveling as much as possible, and tackling minor home-improvement projects that inevitably turn...

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