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Posted: 01/06/2026 by: Owl Homes Category: BlogThe Category Owl NewsThe Category Press Releases


A new opportunity to grow with Owl Homes of Fredonia

Owl Homes of Fredonia is excited to announce we are now hiring a reliable Service Technician to join our team! This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a family-oriented company that’s been helping Western New Yorkers build their dream homes for decades.

Are you passionate about building homes and creating lasting impressions?  Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same?  If so, we want you to be a part of our dedicated team at Owl Homes of Fredonia. 

Stop in to apply at: 3752 East Main Road, Fredonia, NY 14063
You can also send your resume to Jessica at jcampogni@owlhomesoffredonia.com.
Call today: 716-673-1366

Why work at Owl Homes of Fredonia?

  • A positive, team-driven culture — you’ll work alongside experienced professionals who truly care about customers.

  • Stability and trust — Owl Homes has been a trusted name in modular and manufactured homes across WNY and Northwestern Pennsylvania for years.

  • Community impact — every day you’ll be helping local families achieve the dream of homeownership.

  • Benefits – Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance along with retirement savings options.

3 years construction experience required, CDL a plus

  • Basic Construction
  • Ability to use hands
  • Power tools
  • Lift 30lbs & up

A growing company means more than jobs — it means more homes for WNY families

Our hiring push reflects what’s happening at Owl Homes: more people are choosing modular homes as the affordable, customizable, and turnkey path to homeownership. From Buffalo to Rochester to Erie, PA, families are finding that modular homes give them the best balance of quality and value.

That’s where Owl Homes stands apart. We don’t just sell homes — we guide you through the entire process with our turnkey approach:

  • Browse our model homes campus in Fredonia to see options in person.

  • Use our interactive design tools to customize your layout, finishes, and features.

  • Trust our team to handle everything from financing guidance to construction, delivery, and setup.

  • Move into your new home with confidence, knowing it’s built to last.

Whether you’re searching for modular homes in Buffalo NY, or manufactured homes in WNY, Owl Homes is the name you’ll find again and again — because our satisfied customers spread the word.

Meeting today’s homebuyer needs

In today’s housing market, many families feel priced out of traditional builds. Modular homes are the smart alternative:

  • Affordable pricing compared to stick-built construction.

  • Faster build times that keep your project on track.

  • Energy-efficient materials that save money in the long run.

  • Customizable options for ranch, Cape Cod, and two-story designs.

Ready to apply or find your dream home?

Visit us at: 3752 East Main Road, Fredonia, NY 14063

Call us at 716-673-1366

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FAQs

1. What makes Owl Homes of Fredonia different from other modular home builders in WNY?
Owl Homes provides a true turnkey experience. From financing to design to setup, we handle every step — while offering one of the largest model home displays in the region.

2. How long does it take to complete a modular home with Owl Homes?
Timelines vary by design, but modular builds are generally completed faster than traditional homes, often within a few months.

3. Can I customize my modular home?
Absolutely! From floor plans to finishes, every Owl Home can be tailored to meet your lifestyle and budget.

4. What’s the best way to get started with Owl Homes?
The best first step is to visit our Fredonia campus to tour model homes and meet our team. You can also start online by browsing our Find a Home tool.

5. Does Owl Homes provide support after the home is delivered?
Yes. We stand by our homes with warranties and ongoing customer support to ensure peace of mind long after move-in day.

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Planning Your New Home Starts Before the Build: Why Winter Is the Time to Design

Posted: 12/31/2025 by: Nicholas Bellanti Category: Blog

The calm season is where the best home decisions are made.

Winter has a way of slowing everything down. The noise fades, the calendar opens up, and there is finally room to think clearly. For homeowners across Buffalo, Western New York, Erie PA, and Northwestern Pennsylvania, that quiet season often sparks an idea that has been sitting in the background for years.

What if we finally planned our home now, instead of waiting?

At Owl Homes of Fredonia, winter is not downtime. It is design time. The most confident, well-prepared homebuyers are often the ones who begin planning while the ground is still frozen and the pace is calm.

If you are considering a 2026 build, this is the season where the smartest decisions are made.

Why the Planning Phase Matters More Than Most People Realize

Many buyers focus on the build itself, but the planning phase determines almost everything that comes after. Layout flow, room sizing, storage, energy efficiency, and long-term comfort are all decided long before construction begins.

Winter planning allows you to focus on how you actually want to live.

Instead of rushing choices later, early planners gain time to:

  • Review floor plans carefully and visualize daily routines
  • Think through lifestyle needs like home offices, storage, or aging-in-place
  • Balance design preferences with budget clarity

This is why Owl Homes encourages buyers to start the design conversation early, when decisions can be made thoughtfully instead of reactively.

If you want to understand how planning fits into your timeline, a quick call to 716-673-1366 can help map it out.

Using the Winter Months to Explore Your Options

One of the most valuable things you can do during winter is explore options without commitment pressure. Many buyers are still deciding between modular and manufactured homes, or refining what level of customization they truly want.

Winter gives you the space to learn.

Manufactured homes offer efficient designs, strong value, and streamlined timelines. Modular homes provide flexibility, structural strength, and long-term appeal comparable to traditional site-built homes. Both are excellent options, depending on your goals.

Because Owl Homes specializes in both, buyers receive guidance based on fit, not sales preference.

You can begin exploring layouts on your own using the home design tool, or schedule time to walk through real examples at the Owl Homes campus.

A Turnkey Approach That Keeps Planning Simple

One reason buyers feel overwhelmed during planning is because they assume they must coordinate everything themselves. That is not how Owl Homes operates.

Owl Homes offers a true turnkey process, guiding buyers through design, site considerations, foundations, delivery, set, and finishing work as one connected experience.

Having one team oversee the process eliminates confusion and keeps decisions aligned from the very beginning.

You can see how this approach works in real projects by browsing the Owl Homes blog.

Your Next Step Starts With a Conversation

Planning a home does not start with construction. It starts with clarity.

Whether you are early in the idea phase or already thinking seriously about 2026, winter is the ideal time to ask questions, explore layouts, and understand your options.

To get started, you can:

For inspiration, follow Owl Homes on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to see real homes, real installs, and real planning journeys.

The best builds do not begin with noise or urgency. They begin with a clear plan, built during the quiet season.

FAQs

Is winter really a good time to plan a new home?
Yes. Winter offers fewer distractions, more availability, and better planning conditions before spring demand increases.

Do I need land before starting the design process?
Not always. Many buyers begin planning layouts and options first, then align land and site prep as part of the process.

Can I customize my home design?
Absolutely. Owl Homes offers flexible customization options for both modular and manufactured homes.

What is the best way to begin?
Start with a conversation. A quick call or online inquiry can clarify timelines, options, and next steps.

Article & Imagery by Nicholas Bellanti

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New York State Senator George Borrello Visits Owl Homes of Fredonia

Posted: 12/05/2025 by: Nicholas Bellanti Category: Blog
Strengthening Housing Conversations with Senator George Borrello

Owl Homes of Fredonia welcomed New York State Senator George Borrello for a visit and tour of the model home campus. The visit provided an opportunity to discuss the modular and manufactured home industry, upcoming regulatory considerations, and the growing demand for attainable housing across Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania.

During the visit, the team walked Senator Borrello through several model homes, highlighting the differences between modular and manufactured construction, current build radius capabilities, and the unique requirements that towns and municipalities place on new home projects. The conversation also touched on the proposed NYS all-electric requirement, which has recently been lifted, and how evolving regulations continue to shape project timelines and budgeting for buyers.

The Owl Homes team also shared updates on new community developments starting soon in Brocton and Collins, along with insights into how buyers are approaching land selection, site prep, and long-term planning. Senator Borrello offered helpful perspective and resources that can support buyers and builders navigating these challenges.

As always, the goal of these conversations is simple: clear information, better guidance, and a smoother path for families planning a new home.

Serving Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania

Owl Homes of Fredonia builds modular and manufactured homes across Buffalo, Erie County, Chautauqua County, Cattaraugus County, and into Northwestern Pennsylvania. With nearly two million dollars in fully furnished homes on display, the campus is one of the largest in the region for comparing layouts, features, and construction options.

As a turnkey builder, Owl Homes helps coordinate the full process, including:

• Site and land evaluation
• Foundation and utility coordination
• Home delivery, set, and finish work
• Design selections and planning support

Whether a buyer chooses a HUD-code manufactured home or a state-code modular home, the process is designed to be clear, efficient, and personalized.

Why Winter Is the Smartest Time to Begin a 2026 Home Project

Many people wait until spring to begin planning, but industry timelines actually work in reverse. Starting in winter gives families a major advantage.

• Better access to production schedules
• More availability for planning and design decisions
• Quicker alignment on permitting and land requirements
• A smoother transition into spring foundation and set seasons

Planning now puts families in the best position for a 2026 move-in.

Did You Know? Modular and Manufactured Homes Are Not the Same

Manufactured homes
• Built to the federal HUD code
• Offered in single- and double-section formats
• Efficient timelines and customizable layouts

Modular homes
• Built to state residential building codes
• Installed on a permanent foundation
• Engineered for strength and long-term durability

Owl Homes is one of the few regional builders specializing in both.

FAQs

Can I start planning even if I have not chosen land yet?
Yes. Many buyers reach out while comparing properties. Early guidance helps avoid delays later.

Are modular and manufactured homes suitable for winter climates?
Yes. Homes are engineered for transport, set, and long-term performance in Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania.

What is the first step?
Most families begin with a model tour or a conversation with the planning team.

Start Your 2026 Home Plan

The winter season offers an ideal moment to explore options, compare floor plans, and begin shaping your timeline.

Call 716-673-1366
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Visit: 3752 East Main Road, Fredonia NY

Article & imagery by Nicholas Bellanti

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