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Welcome to our blog, where we share updates and insights about our prefab homes, tiny houses, garden studios, villas, and bungalows. We hope that this blog will be a useful resource for our clients and anyone interested in learning more about our products and services. We will be discussing a range of topics related to prefab housing and tiny living, including design trends, construction techniques, and sustainable living practices. We hope that you will find this blog informative and inspiring as you consider your own prefab housing or tiny living options.
Cold Formed Steel House

How Cold Formed Steel Opens up Design Flexibility

Creating striking architectural aesthetics is not always easy to achieve using traditional construction methods and materials. Features such as large, unsupported expanses or unusual shapes and curves often require tight…

Rocketing lumber prices are causing more and more builders to consider an alternative solution

As the price of wood rises, more and more builders are considering cold-formed steel (CFS) as an alternative to lumber. People are naturally demanding more living space following the Covid…

DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE light steel frame system townhouses projects

This is one of DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE light steel frame system prefabricated homes townhouses projects in QLD AUSTRALIA. 53 units townhouses were built by DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE steel frame system in 2018-2019.

Steel frame construction site with materials on ground, clear sky, and "DEEP BLUE SMARTHOUSE" in English and Chinese.

IT’S TIME FOR CONSTRUCTION TO EMBRACE THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Six factors for success Embracing a more circular business model presents a variety of opportunities for companies throughout construction. To realize these, the industry must consider the following six success…

Modern methods of construction (MMC)

Modern methods of construction (MMC) are techniques and technologies that are used to build homes and other buildings in an efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective manner. These methods can involve the…

affordable housing

Why is housing unaffordable?

Millions of people have housing costs they can’t afford. As a result, they don’t have enough monthly income left over to pay for food, transportation, health care, and other essential…

How Light Steel Frame Construction Can Reduce the Carbon Footprint of the Construction Industry

  Light steel structure   The construction industry is one of the largest contributors to global carbon emissions, accounting for nearly 40% of total emissions worldwide. As the world strives…

Modern black tiny house on wheels with glass double doors and windows, brown step at entrance, parked indoors.

Make a little place and better place

Heal the world Make it a better place For you and for me, and the entire human race There are people dying If you care enough for the living Make…

Small brown modular building with sloped roof and glass doors, on pavement by greenery and a nearby car.

Is it possible to assemble 60sqm cabins within one week? Yes, it is!

Based on Deepblue Smarthouse’s patented design, the house can be assembled within one week by 2workers. As you know the most of the jobs have been done in the Deepblue…

Three geodesic domes on stilts behind a yellow flower field, with trees and blue sky. "DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE" visible.

Thinking of new wooden housing? It may bust your budget

The cost of lumber is going through the roof, and that is hitting the housing industry on all fronts. For homebuilders, renovation contractors and DIYers, the cost of projects is…

mobile prefab home

 Mobile Home Living & Mobile Home Ownership

Living in a mobile home If you are searching to experience a new lifestyle far away from typical living norms; a lifestyle where you can enjoy mobile living in a…

Modern Light Gauge Steel Frame Prefab House: Revolutionizing Construction

    In the world of construction, innovation is constantly driving the industry forward. One such innovation is the modern light gauge steel frame prefab house, which offers a sustainable,…

Metal trusses in parallel rows sit on a concrete floor, likely in an industrial or construction area.

This is why you should use Steel!

Steel Offers Peace of Mind Terminate termites (and other damaging pests) and fight fire with steel. Steel doesn’t rot, is fire-resistant, air-tight, and not chewable. For decades steel has been…

Glamping Domes Coming to Finish

Project update! 3 sets of glamping domes are under construction in Chengdu, China by our outstanding team! They have greatly shortened the time of design, procurement, and installation to ensure…

Treat yourself: Luxury getaways for less

Luxury for less In the spirit of self-care, we’ve hand-picked luxury hotels modular offering great prices. Go ahead, treat yourself—or someone you love—to a few days of rest and relaxation.…

Why Build a Tiny House with Steel?

Light gauge steel framing is only a third of the weight of timber framing, making it much easier to transport and move around. Steel framing is fast and easy to…

Steel building frame under construction on a dirt lot with a clear blue sky in the background.

“Steel yourself for the future” is an old idea that is taking on new meaning.

Steel Is Green Steel is the #1 recycled material in the developed country. There is more steel recycled every year than aluminum, plastic and glass combined. Each year approximately 10…

a framework of cold-formed steel

A World of Versatility: Cold-Formed Steel Framing

Cold-formed steel construction is changing how buildings are made in many parts of the world, especially within the steel framing industry. Unlike traditional steel, cold-formed steel (CFS) is shaped at…

tiny house on wheel 2

Working From Home In A Tiny House During the Pandemic

The epidemic is getting worse, how can we protect our health? Want to live in a safe environment? Want to live a comfortable life in isolation while working from home?…

Deepblue construction system

Deepbluehome end to end construction service offers efficient design, faster construction and lower costs

DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE uses the end-to-end system for cold-formed steel construction that delivers more efficient design, faster construction, and reduced costs. Learn more about how the DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE system works. Choose…

happy new year

Happy New Year!

Let’s say bye-bye To the uncertain 2020. And welcome our great 2021!

GREAT OPPORTUNITIES 2021

On November 15 2020, after eight years of negotiations, 15 Asia-Pacific nations including China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and the ten ASEAN countries, signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic…

Merry Xmas

Wish you all have a very Merry Xmas and Happy New year!

While many of our plans have changed, the heart of the holiday spirit has not. From all of us here at DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE , we wish you a happy holiday…

Rental Investors Take Interest in Tiny Homes

Tiny houses are not new, but COVID-19 and resultant lifestyle changes are making the movement more popular, according to IPX1031, a Fidelity National Financial Company blog, which conducted a survey…

COVID-19 Impacts: Tiny Homes Market Will Accelerate at a CAGR of Almost 7% Through 2020-2024

The popularity of Environmentally Efficient Tiny Homes to Boost Growth What is the key factor driving the market? The popularity of environmentally efficient tiny homes is a key factor driving…

Light-Gauge Steel Benefits for Contractors

Light-Gauge Steel Benefits for Contractors · DEEPBLUE is a single-source supplier, backed with a design/engineering team · Reduces schedules, saving time and money · Reduces the cost and number of…

Modern two-story house with grey roof, white walls, double garage, balcony, large windows, and a small garden.

Light-Gauge Steel Benefits for Architect

· DEEPBLUE is a single-source supplier, backed by a design/engineering team · Allows for large spans resulting in more spacious spaces · Reduces/eliminates bulkheads · Results in fewer plan changes…

a prefab house

Prefab CAD: Modular House Prefab Design Process at Deepblue Smarthouse

The DEEPBLUE SMARTHOUSE computer-aided design (CAD) system offers an ideal solution for optimizing the design and construction of modular buildings, whether assembled on-site or prefabricated offsite. This advanced system delivers cost-effective,…

A beige modular building is loaded onto a flatbed truck parked on a road lined with trees and plants.

Modular Construction offers a truly revolutionary way to redefine the building process

As technology improves, so do construction techniques, — often in ways that can be difficult to navigate. With so many burgeoning trends and methodologies, even the biggest names may struggle…

10 Reasons to shift to steel for framing

If you are leading a construction business that is framing up the way you’ve always done it – with timber – you may have been hearing a lot in the…

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