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

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 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

“In that case, the home becomes more of a hybrid with most of it panelized and the great room built on-site.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2018

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.

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