someguy3@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agoAll these hurricanes might kick off a new modular house trend.message-squaremessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-squareAll these hurricanes might kick off a new modular house trend.someguy3@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareashok36@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoModular or not, when there’s 10-12’ of storm surge and/or river flooding, it doesn’t matter. Houses built today generally handle cat 3 and even cat 4 storm winds without much problem. It’s the flooding that’s the killer.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 month agoI’m talking about reconstruction afterwards.
Modular or not, when there’s 10-12’ of storm surge and/or river flooding, it doesn’t matter. Houses built today generally handle cat 3 and even cat 4 storm winds without much problem. It’s the flooding that’s the killer.
I’m talking about reconstruction afterwards.