First modular homes in Kaatsheuvel take shape as foundation work begins
Eighty new modular homes are set to rise in Kaatsheuvel, offering faster and more affordable housing solutions. Construction has officially started, with the first homes expected to be ready by late March, addressing local housing shortages.
| Key Data Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | WIJK aan de Dodenauweg, Kaatsheuvel |
| Number of homes | 80 |
| Construction start | Early 2026 (groundwork) |
| Foundation beams | Installation commenced March 10, 2026 |
| First module delivery | End of March 2026 |
| Key figures involved | Alderman Louis Laros, Stephan Steijn (Director, WIJK Holding B.V.) |
Local municipalities, like the one in Kaatsheuvel, play a crucial role in addressing housing shortages by facilitating and approving construction projects. They collaborate with private developers to ensure timely and affordable housing solutions for residents.
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Foundation beams for modular homes are being installed
KAATSHEUVEL - The construction of the modular homes in WIJK aan de Dodenauweg is drawing closer. At the site where the 80 modular homes will be built, initial groundwork began at the start of this year.
On Tuesday, March 10, Alderman Louis Laros, together with Stephan Steijn (Director, WIJK Holding B.V.), officially launched the construction on-site. Several weeks ago, the first foundation piles were installed. Today, the alderman and the director performed the first construction-related action for the modular homes. The installation of the foundation beams will commence shortly and is expected to be completed soon. The first components of the modules are anticipated to be delivered and placed on-site by the end of March.