noun
prefabricated housing; prefab house
Refers to houses built from factory-made components assembled on-site. Often used in real estate, construction, and consumer contexts.
最近、組み立て住宅の需要が増えている。
Recently, demand for prefabricated housing has been increasing.
この会社は高品質な組み立て住宅を提供している。
This company provides high-quality prefab houses.
プレハブ住宅 is a more colloquial term for prefab housing, often implying simpler or temporary structures, while 組み立て住宅 can sound more formal or technical.
Compound of 組み立て (kumitate, 'assembly') and 住宅 (jūtaku, 'housing'). The term is a straightforward modern coinage reflecting the construction method.