Skip to content

Resource Library

What Can the U S Learn from the Best Made Homes in the World? 

Video

Overview

Watch the presentation to learn about the Swedish homebuilding industry and explain its success.

In Sweden, almost all single-family homes are ordered prefab from a catalog. Sweden has an incredibly mature prefab industry that has been improving its methods for almost a century. The typical Swedish prefab house is high-quality, structurally robust, super-insulated, and airtight with superior comfort and low energy use.

This presentation will go inside the Swedish homebuilding industry and explain its success. Listen to one of the foremost experts share this amazing story: Anthony Denzer, Professor and Department Head of Civil & Architectural Engineering at the University of Wyoming.

Related Resources

Download this BPA resource

ACEEE: 45L Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet

Read the ACEEE 45L Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet

Download this BPA resource

ACEEE: 25C Energy-Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit Fact Sheet

Read the ACEEE 25C Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet

Hyperlink icon to reveal a BPA Resource

IREC: A Guide to Success for Contractors New to the Weatherization Assistance Program

This guide equips contractors with the knowledge to succeed in the Weatherization Assistance Program.