Western Australia’s Albany region often makes traditional building projects more expensive due to labour shortages, transport costs, and site access challenges. Transportable homes eliminate these hurdles by utilising off-site construction. Built-in a controlled factory environment, these homes reduce labour costs, material wastage, and delays—savings that are passed directly on to you.
At Modular WA, our transparent pricing ensures that there are no additional costs or hidden expenses. Whether you’re interested in building a primary residence, a holiday retreat, or an ancillary dwelling, we provide cost certainty, so you (or your company) can plan confidently without running into any unexpected financial surprises.
Faster Build Times and Minimal Disruption
Albany’s picturesque rural and coastal areas deserve homes delivered efficiently and with care. With transportable homes, construction begins off-site while preparations on your land occur simultaneously. This parallel home design process dramatically reduces build times. Once completed, your beautiful home is then transported to your property and expertly re-assembled—often within days—ensuring minimal disruption to you and your surroundings. Our approach is particularly helpful and valuable for remote or large rural blocks where on-site construction can be logistically challenging or prolonged due to weather conditions.
Designed for Albany’s Climate
Albany’s coastal location and seasonal rainfall require homes that can endure varying weather conditions. Transportable homes are designed and built with resilience in mind, using premium materials to withstand heavy rainfall, strong winds, and the cool winters of the Great Southern region.
Energy efficiency is considered at the start of the design process, with many upgrade packages available if desired including: insulation, double glazing, and solar options to help you maintain comfortable internal temperatures while reducing energy costs — essential for Albany’s cooler months.
Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility
Sustainability is central to transportable construction. By minimising material wastage and building in a controlled environment, the ecological footprint of the project is significantly reduced. For environmentally conscious homeowners in Albany, we can consider passive solar design principles and employ intelligent design practice from Day 1 to enhance the energy performance of your new home. At Modular WA, we proudly offer homes that not only embrace sustainable living but also help reduce your ongoing energy expenses.
Residential Homes
Whether you’re seeking a spacious family home or a compact, functional retreat, transportable homes are designed to reflect your lifestyle. From open-plan living areas to cosy multi-bedroom designs, every house layout can be customised to suit your needs and preferences.
Albany Granny Flats and Secondary Dwellings
Perfect for extended families, house guests, or additional rental income, granny flats are an ideal solution for homeowners in Albany. These secondary dwellings provide self-contained living spaces tailored to match the existing aesthetic of the house or your property.
Commercial and Industrial Buildings
For businesses operating in the Albany region, transportable offices, workspaces, and industrial facilities offer customers a quick and durable solution. Whether you need a small-scale commercial building in town or mining accommodations further inland, the advantage of transportable construction ensures efficiency without compromising quality.
Classic, functional designs made for Western Australian landscapes. This range contains all the essentials to get your build journey started.
Refined and elevated. This range features architecturally inspired designs and premium claddings that brings a modern edge to any setting.
Whether its farmhouse style or modern contemporary, get inspired and browse our entire range of home designs, all in one place.
Albany’s natural beauty, combined with its rural and coastal charm, presents both a range of opportunities for renovation and challenges for construction. Transportable homes are perfectly suited to this region for several reasons:
Whether you envision a family home in the heart of Albany or you dream of a serene escape overlooking Princess Royal Harbour, transportable homes deliver durable, energy-efficient solutions tailored to your needs.
At Modular WA, our process ensures customers a seamless and stress-free project journey from design to build and contract to delivery:
“Thank you so much to you and your team at Modular WA for all your help throughout this year. It has been stressful and nervous for us being first home buyers, but you and your team (especially Lee) have been so helpful. I really recommend you to our friends and family for the future. You don’t know how much appreciation we have for you and your team so we THANK YOU.”
“Fantastic customer service, always willing to help. Adrian was great and made the process simple.”
“Errol was fantastic making sure I was happy with how high the house was going to sit on the block. Have already recommended them to a family member and would definitely build with them again.”
“Very happy with Adrian. Zero sales pressure and received practical advice. Fiona had excellent attention to detail, and appreciated the expertise and patience of staff through design and prestart.”
“Totally satisfied from start to finish, especially with follow up maintenance to date. More care could have been taken with dust left on the floors. Many thanks – will recommend to others!”
“Flawless at every stage. Best part was the speed of responses and flexibility in planning. Height restrictions were frustrating but that is out of Modular’s control. Very very happy. Thanks so much!”
“Excellent. Whenever we had a question or concern it was answered/rectified quickly. House feels solid and quality – not like a transportable would have years ago. We would use Modular WA again.”
“Dean definitely made the experience an enjoyable one. He has made us feel part of the building process every step of the way. Couldn’t really ask for much more – only COVID-19 meaning we couldn’t get up there when we hoped.”
“We liked the freedom of being able to view our house whenever we wanted – and dealing with such an amazing bunch of people. Nothing bad to say. Professional, efficient, and very honest.”
“The best bit was seeing the house unloaded onsite and watching the progress. Everything was reasonably quick and easy.”
“Just great. Exciting and very pleasant all round. Will recommend Modular WA to anyone!”
“Adrian was always happy to help us and Fiona coped well with our crazy! The on-site boys are legends – they got the work done for us as quickly as they could and were pleasant to deal with.”
“Thank you Modular WA. We liked showing our family through the house while it was being built, before it went to Exmouth. The delivery drivers were smooth and skillful when placing the modules together.”
“Easy & stress free! Would definitely recommend Modular WA and would build with them again.”
“Fabulous. Would build with them again!”
“We are now the proud owners of a Modular WA home in Lancelin. We cannot fault any part of the process, and cannot thank everyone at Modular WA enough for a flawless job. The time out of a house was 4 weeks and is a highly recommended method of building a quality home very quickly. Thanks Modular WA!”
“Absolutely fantastic. Good price, excellent quality & great caring staff who all displayed an outstanding attitude and exemplary customer service. We have no hesitation in recommending Modular WA to others.”
“Overall a good experience and happy with the outcome. Very big thanks to Fiona for her patience and communication – she was approachable and always responsive.”
“We have had the most amazing custom built modular home built and delivered to our farm. From our first meeting and all the way through, everyone we dealt with was helpful, professional and really listened to what we were wanting. Amazing what a difference the paved verandah makes! Our home rocks for all the right reasons.”
“Tops. Great company to deal with and great staff. Adrian had a wonderful attitude. Worst bit was my impatience – but Modular WA kept to their promise to deliver on time!”
“The best part was the speed and quality of our build. Taking on the site works ourselves was a little stressful but it all worked out in the end. We wouldn’t hesitate to build with Modular WA again – a very positive experience!”
“Exceptional!!! Nothing was a problem. The team was very practical and kept us calm during what seemed to us very big decisions.”
“Adrian was the sort of person we like to deal with – a ‘no-bullshit’ type. Not pushy, very helpful and obliging! The whole process has been a very good experience. ”
“We are very pleased with our new home, rebuilding after the fires in 2021. We appreciate the priority given to our home and are very proud of it!”
“Pain free, easy, and stress free. Build time was super quick especially with the challenges of building at the moment. Everyone was a pleasure to deal with and made the building process a breeze.”
At Modular WA, we understand that every homeowner and house has unique requirements. That’s why we offer a range of exciting and customisable options to create a customised, modular home, that reflects your lifestyle and needs:
Our dedicated and professional team works with you at the house at every stage to ensure your new transportable, modular home that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
