Example Twin unit
About This Home
The Example Twin Unit from Habitat Mobile Homes Ltd is a kit-build version of the company's twin-unit format, covering 133 m² with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Where the Modern Twin Unit is supplied as a finished product with professional installation, this model is delivered in kit form for buyers who want to manage their own assembly or use their own contractor.
The structure is timber frame, and the kit includes essential structural materials alongside technical support for the build process. Exterior cladding and window packages can be selected, giving the buyer control over the finished appearance. The insulated roof and walls meet modern energy efficiency requirements, and the format supports planning permission applications.
This is a model for buyers who have construction experience or a reliable contractor relationship, and who want to manage costs through direct involvement in the build. Professional assistance for specific stages is available for those who need it.
What We Love
The kit-build format gives buyers direct control over the construction process, which is unusual at this scale. For those with building experience or a trusted contractor, it is one of the more cost-effective routes to a three-bedroom, 133 m² home in the UK market.
Construction
Energy and Sustainability
Systems
Key Features
Timber frame, One or two-story configurations, Flat, pitched, or mono-pitch roof options, Mixed cladding materials timber, metal, render, Pre-prepared foundation required concrete slab, insulated raft, etc., Meets UK, Scottish, or Irish Building Regulations, High-performance insulation mineral wool, PIR, or natural alternatives, Double- or triple-glazed windows and doors A-rated, Passive House standard, Airtight construction for improved energy efficiency, Energy-efficient heating system air-to-water or air-source heat pump, Water-efficient plumbing fixtures to reduce consumption, Sustainable, eco-friendly materials FSC-certified timber, low-carbon concrete, etc., Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, Built-in storage solutions throughout the home, Large windows for natural light and ventilation, Single-level or accessible design for wheelchair users, Modern electrical installation meeting local standards.
Included
Structural frame kit, Insulation materials, Basic window packages, Assembly instructions, Technical support
Optional Upgrades
Additional components available, Enhanced window packages, Various cladding options
Smart Home
Not included in kit (customer's choice)
Outdoor Living
Optional (customer's choice)
Accessibility
Can be implemented during build
White Goods
Not included in kit