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panelized

American  
[pan-l-ahyzd] / ˈpæn lˌaɪzd /

adjective

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

    a panelized house.


Etymology

Origin of panelized

panel + -ize + -ed 2

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The company’s panelized construction allows for multiple combinations that can be tailored to individual properties and preferences, Rivas said, part of how Cover fights the perception that all modular looks the same.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2025

"There's a stigma attached to modular panelized construction because people tend to think of it as mobile homes," said Nanayakkara.

From Reuters Nov. 7, 2023

These homes won’t come on cranes; they’ll be panelized and assembled in backyards.

From Seattle Times Nov. 18, 2019

They were to house up to 60 people, be served by helicopter and be constructed on site using “quick modular or panelized structures.”

From Washington Post Feb. 28, 2013

The Freedonia Group, an industrial market-research firm, expects the size of the prefabricated-housing market, which includes panelized, manufactured, modular and precut, to rise to roughly $11.8 billion by 2007, up from $9.5 billion in 2003.

From Time Magazine Archive

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