One architect estimated pre-approved homes could cut design costs by 95% and construction costs by 60%, while trimming the years-long rebuilding process to 10 months or less.

“Having a pre-approved standard plan allows a design professional to offer their product at a lower cost vs. a custom-designed home.” Pre-approved plans already helped homeowners rebuild after a ...

One architect estimated pre-approved homes could cut design costs by 95% and construction costs by 60%, while trimming the years-long rebuilding process to 10 months or less.