October 11, 2007

Unico using modular units to build 'iPod apartments'

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The developer will build up to 500 green units aimed at young, mobile people who like living in dense urban environments.

Unico Properties is going mod. Modular, that is. The property management and real estate development company plans to construct several apartment buildings in Seattle and Portland over the next 12 to 15 months using modular, pre-fabricated apartment units that can be linked and stacked.

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