What are Kit Homes?
Kit homes are pre-fabricated houses. Although kit homes were first introduced in 1906, they did not start to gain popularity until 1908. Sears, Roebuck and Company were the largest builders of kit homes in the early 1900s. At the time, the company was well known for supplying pre-bundled building materials and house plans to homeowners and contractors. At the time when Sears, Roebuck and Company was heavily involved in putting together kit homes, the packages were shipped to prospective buyers by rail car. The construction process of the kit homes was relatively simple for the homeowner or the contractor to follow. Today, kit homes are often transported with semi trucks and trailers. Kit homes have always been known for being both affordable and convenient. They are a less expensive option than traditionally built homes and are available in a variety of styles, ranging from modest to elegant. There are also a variety of designs and prices when it comes to kit homes. Despite the advanta
