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Start Here!](https://nccustommodulars.com/new-to-home-buying-with-carolina-custom-homes/) - [Modular vs Traditional](https://nccustommodulars.com/modular-vs-traditional-homes/) - [Energy Efficiency](https://nccustommodulars.com/energy-efficient-homes/) - [Affordable Custom Built Modular Homes](https://nccustommodulars.com/custom-modular-homes-nc-home-builders/) - [Carolina Custom Home’s Modular Home Construction Timeline](https://nccustommodulars.com/modular-home-construction/) - [Virtual Tours](https://nccustommodulars.com/virtual-home-tours/) - [Floor Plans](https://nccustommodulars.com/properties/) - [Buying Guides](https://nccustommodulars.com/ebooks-and-fact-sheets/) - [Ebooks & Fact Sheets](https://nccustommodulars.com/ebooks-and-fact-sheets/) - [Free Webinar Modulars 101: Your Guide to Customization](https://nccustommodulars.com/webinar/) - [FAQs](https://nccustommodulars.com/faqs/) - [Blog](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/) - [About](https://nccustommodulars.com/about/) - [Contact](https://nccustommodulars.com/contact/) ## Carolina Custom Homes ![](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/CarolinaCustomHomes%20-June2017/images/Carolina_Custom_Homes_logo-BLACK-web.png) Carolina Custom Homes of Burlington was founded with a mission to provide customers with an alternative, greener way to build. We partner with North Carolina’s top manufacturers to create both practical and luxurious designs for your home. We maintain a low operating overhead, which means that more of your money goes towards designing and building your perfect home. We provide you with high quality, custom modular homes at an unbeatable value. ### Recent Posts Oct**05** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/looking-for-house#comments-listing) ### [8 Things to Consider When Looking for a House](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/looking-for-house) ![8 Things to Consider When Looking for a House](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/lookingforhome1-1170x0-c-center.jpg) ## Looking for a House? Are you looking for a new house? There’s plenty to think about before you make a decision. We’ve put together a checklist of 8 things you might not have considered when house hunting. If you’d rather get exactly what you want in a new home, consider building instead! These tips are even helpful as you are deciding on a floor plan for your custom home. Some of these tips are easy to forget, but they make a world of difference in the flow and efficiency of your home! Sep**06** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/modular-homes-vs-stick-built-homes#comments-listing) ### [Modular Homes vs. Stick Built Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/modular-homes-vs-stick-built-homes) ![Modular Homes vs. Stick Built Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/modvsstickbuild1.jpg) #### If you’re thinking about building a new home, you might have run into this important choice: should you go with a traditional stick-built home or a modular home? #### Here are some of the ways they compare. Aug**08** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/difference-between-a-modular-and-manufactured-home#comments-listing) ### [Modular Homes Versus Manufactured Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/difference-between-a-modular-and-manufactured-home) ![Modular Homes Versus Manufactured Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/feature-1170x0-c-center.jpg) ### Difference Between a Modular and Manufactured Home Driving down the road you see a home for sale that you absolutely love and it fits your budget. Excited, you reach into the brochure box to look over the details when your eyes fall upon the type of home: modular. You look from the brochure to the house, confused as to how this beautiful two-story home of your dreams is a modular home when it looks like it was built right there on the lot. Jul**05** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/first-steps-buying-new-modular-home#comments-listing) ### [First Steps to Buying a New Modular Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/first-steps-buying-new-modular-home) ![First Steps to Buying a New Modular Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/feature-1-1170x0-c-center.jpg) You’re *finally* ready to purchase a new home. You’ve been renting all your life and you just started a new job that will finally allow you to realize the American Dream – owning your very own place! You’ve started looking up homes for sale online, have scouted some builders and have found a few that even look promising. It might feel like you’re well on your way – and you are – but there a few more steps to go through before you send in your first offer!   Jun**28** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/building-modular-home#comments-listing) ### [Everything You Need to Know Before Building a Modular Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/building-modular-home) ![Everything You Need to Know Before Building a Modular Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Everything%20You%20Need%20to%20Know%20Before%20Building%20a%20Modular%20Home.jpg) ### Five Facts You Must Know Before Building a Modular Home [1](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/1) [...](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/7) [8](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/8) [9](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/9) [10](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/10) [11](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/11) [12](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/author/carolina-custom-homes/page/12) ### Categories - [Modular Homes (88)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/modular-homes) - [Tips and Tricks (14)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/tips-and-tricks) - [Custom Homes (9)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/custom-homes) - [Home Builders (8)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/home-builders) - [Home Building Process (7)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/home-building-process) - [Home Decor (7)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/home-decor) - [First Time Homebuyer (4)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/first-time-homebuyer) - [Home Maintenance (4)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/home-maintenance) - [Free Resources (3)](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/tag/free-resources) ### Recent Posts [Modern Farmhouse vs. Traditional: Exploring Modular Home Styles for Your Dream Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/modern-farmhouse-vs.-traditional-exploring-modular-home-styles-for-your-dream-home) Wed - 04 Nov - 10:14 AM Building a new home is an exciting opportunity to create a space that truly reflects who you are.,... [Read more](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/modern-farmhouse-vs.-traditional-exploring-modular-home-styles-for-your-dream-home) [Buying Land for a Modular Home? 7 Things You Need to Know Before You Build](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/buying-land-for-a-modular-home-7-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-build) Tue - 27 Oct - 04:23 PM Finding the perfect piece of land is an exciting first step toward building your dream home.,... [Read more](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/buying-land-for-a-modular-home-7-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-build) [From Prep to Pantry: Custom Home Kitchen Features You’ll Love](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/from-prep-to-pantry-custom-home-kitchen-features-youll-love) Fri - 02 Oct - 11:57 PM The kitchen is more than a place to prepare meals. It’s often where mornings begin, family and,... [Read more](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/from-prep-to-pantry-custom-home-kitchen-features-youll-love) [How to Choose a Modular Home Floor Plan That Fits Your Family](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/how-to-choose-a-modular-home-floor-plan-that-fits-your-family) Wed - 09 Sep - 10:05 AM Choosing a floor plan is one of the most exciting parts of planning a new home, but with so many,... [Read more](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/how-to-choose-a-modular-home-floor-plan-that-fits-your-family) [How Choosing a Modular Home Floor Plan Starts With Your Lifestyle](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/how-choosing-a-modular-home-floor-plan-starts-with-your-lifestyle) Fri - 28 Aug - 11:38 AM Choosing a home is about more than finding the right number of bedrooms, bathrooms, or square feet.,... 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