Prefabricated Homes Prove Value to American Buyers
A survey of the first 100,000 National Homes buyers by Elmo Roper and Associates finds 74 percent chose prefabricated houses for value, with most owners planning to live long term. National Homes, founded by James KR Price, uses factory assembly lines and tested materials, producing over 100,000 homes and serving 41 states plus D.C. The firm cites high customer approval and growing production capacity as evidence of success.
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National Homes Viking line highlights aluminum features 1959
The Viking line from National Homes adopts maintenance free Reynolds aluminum to reduce upkeep and cost. Reynolds Metals promotes aluminum products including shingles siding gutters and windows and collaborates on applications for future models. The 1959 line will showcase soffit systems enamel coated exterior trim covers and reinforced interlocking aluminum shingles designed for stronger walls and longer leisure.
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Viking Line Home Opens for Public Display in Carrollton
National Homes with aluminum wall and roof showcase the Viking Line home at Brosius Homes Corp display in Carrollton. The Pau L-Wood three bedroom model highlights maintenance savings up to 4000 yearly, Reynolds aluminum features, and Western California Contemporary styling with extensive aluminum components and a bright interior.
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Picture Of Family In National Homes Shows Growing Buy Power
The Elmo Roper survey of National Homes families finds average buying power of 5385, higher than the national median. Homes skew younger, with two children, and most own autos and washing machines, many with savings. education levels exceed national averages and communities are seen as good for raising children.
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Blackbirds Cause More Cornfield Damage Than Borers
Entomologist E L Chambers reports that European corn borers and blackbirds both damaged corn but birds did more harm. In some fields they worked together as borers weakened stalks and birds grouped so densely they broke off the cornstalks.
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