Guides
Everything we explain to clients before they build, in more detail than the homepage.
What does a modular home cost in Nova Scotia?
Average prices for mini homes and modular homes in Nova Scotia, what a complete turnkey home adds, why advertised prices often look low, and how to get an accurate price for your lot.
Foundation options for modular homes
Full basement, crawl space, screw piles or block piers: what each foundation for a modular or mini home in Nova Scotia includes, and which one to choose.
Preparing your lot
Getting your land ready for a modular home in Nova Scotia: the clearing, driveway, excavation, septic, well and permit work done under each allowance, and how the allowances work.
The Sanctum Homes turnkey experience
How a Sanctum Homes modular home is built, step by step: choosing your home, permits, lot preparation, delivery, finishing and move-in.
Frequently asked questions
Detailed answers about modular homes in Nova Scotia: foundations, financing, building code, energy efficiency, customizing, garages and decks, value and warranty.