panelized

[pan-l-ahyzd]

adjective

1. composed of prefabricated sections of walls, floors, or roofs that can be assembled at the building site.

   a panelized house.

Word History and Origins

Origin of panelized¹

panel + -ize + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Van Schaik said he chose panelized construction because transport is easier and because lenders and insurers have fewer questions, but he said the core benefit is actually design flexibility.

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Because of its design flexibility, panelized prefab is especially popular in high-end custom housing.

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Turkel Design creates custom homes across North America with panelized components assembled by local builders in a more traditional manner.

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Modular construction is faster and easier to get permitted than panelized construction, but it’s harder to customize.

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About a year ago the company built a 270,000-square-foot automated factory in Tejon Ranch, where it churns out full modules and panelized components.

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