How to Identify Kit Homes

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Tip 1 - How to Identify Kit Homes

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by jenny charny | permalink

Several companies sold kit homes in the US through a mail order catalog in the first years of the 20th Century, but today, the name people remember is, Sears. Two years before the Sears Modern Homes department was even a gleam in Richard...
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Tip 2 - How to Identify a Sears Kit Home

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jody Ross | permalink

If you think houses built from kits are shoddy, cheap and obvious -- think again. Between 1908 and 1940, Sears sold about 70,000 kit homes in 48 states through their mail-order Modern Homes program, with 370 designs that you might not...
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