9 Cutting-Edge Modular Homes

"Modular" is no longer a dirty word. These homes are stylish, forward-thinking -- and green.
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The eye-catching, quirky Vail Grant House from Pugh + Scarpa Architects is constructed from prefabricated structural concrete insulating panels (SCIPS) made by Green Sandwich Technologies. All panels are 60% recycled material, including wire mesh made from recycled auto parts and fly ash, a byproduct of coal burning.