09-17-2014 IMPACT These Modular Pod Homes Balance On Stilts, So Plants Can Grow Underneath With a minimalist foundation, you could move into these off-grid homes on the day they’re delivered.

Stilts have been used for centuries to protect homes from bad weather. In Vietnam, for example, many people still live in elevated houses similar to those used 4,000 years ago.

Many homes on the Jersey Shore are going up on stilts to protect them from another storm like Hurricane Sandy.

Many homes on the Jersey Shore are going up on stilts to protect them from another storm like Hurricane Sandy.

Since superstorm Sandy smashed homes along the coast, some builders of modular homes see an opening.

Many homes on the Jersey Shore are going up on stilts to protect them from another storm like Hurricane Sandy.

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