Prefab houses were once the ‘holy grail of design.’ So why aren’t there more of them?

Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab houses still talking about “disrupting” the home-building industry?

pocket source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/prefab-houses-were-once-the-holy-grail-of-design-so-why-arent-there-more-of-them/2018/06/11/2af7f14a-1011-11e8-8ea1-c1d91fcec3fe_story.html