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Blokable

Vertically integrated modular housing development platform

Modular housing manufacturer and developer that designs, manufactures, and assembles standardized housing modules. Provides end-to-end development services including site permitting, financing, assembly logistics, and smart home integration via BlokSense platform.

$30M+ raisedGrowth Stage
Founded 2016 · Blokable at Phoenix Rising (Auburn, WA): 12-unit affordable housing project; additional West Coast projects in planning/development phase
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Why This Tool Exists

The Problem

Affordable housing development faces 30-50% longer construction timelines, 20-30% cost overruns, complex permitting processes, supply chain disruptions, and inability to achieve consistent quality across projects. Developers struggle to reduce per-unit costs while maintaining design standards and environmental performance.

The Solution

Vertically integrated modular housing platform that standardizes design, manufactures modules in-house (95% complete), and manages entire development pipeline from permitting through assembly. Reduces build timelines by 30-50%, reduces per-unit costs by ~10%, and enables stackable modular construction up to 5 stories. Integrates BlokSense smart home controls for energy efficiency and resident comfort.

How You Use It

Delivery Method
Modular ManufacturingVertically Integrated Development ServiceOn-Site Assembly
Integrations
BlokSense (proprietary smart home platform)Standard permitting and financing workflows
Project Phases
Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Bidding/Procurement, Construction Administration
Project Types
Residential, Multi-Family, Affordable Housing

Data Transparency

Exactly what this tool uses and how

Input
What it needs
Required:Site location and permitting requirements, Unit count and configuration, Affordability targets (AMI percentage), Design specifications
Optional:Preferred finishes and materials, Financing structure, Timeline preferences, Energy performance targets
Formats:Architectural program documents, Site plans, Development requirements documentation
Output
What you get
Format:Completed modular housing project with smart home integration
Fields:Manufactured modular units (bloks), On-site assembled buildings (up to 5 stories), BlokSense smart home control system, Energy performance specifications, Cost and timeline projections, Permitting and financing documentation
Algorithm
How it works
Model:Proprietary modular design and manufacturing system (Blokable Building System/BBS)
Accuracy:Manufacturing tolerances: ±1/8 inch (3mm) on critical dimensions; cost accuracy: ±10% per unit (based on documented Phoenix Rising project)
Privacy
How your data is protected
Retention:Project data retained per development agreement terms (specific retention period not publicly specified)
Training:Not publicly specified whether smart home sensor data used for model training or improvement
Compliance:Not publicly specified
API
Integration
Endpoint:Contact vendor for development partnership information
Method:Not publicly documented

Use Cases

  • ·Municipalities seeking affordable housing solutions with faster timelines and cost certainty
  • ·Nonprofit developers building affordable housing with 30% AMI (Area Median Income) targeting
  • ·For-profit developers reducing construction risk and per-unit costs through modular standardization
  • ·Projects requiring energy-efficient, all-electric construction with zero-energy-ready design
  • ·Multi-family housing developments (2-5 stories) with rapid deployment and quality consistency
  • ·Smart housing projects incorporating IoT controls for resident comfort and building performance

Pricing

Free
Not applicable (development services model)
Pro
Blokable manages development financing; pricing based on unit cost and project structure. Documented unit cost: ~$125,000/unit for Phoenix Rising project (12-unit affordable housing, all-electric)
Enterprise
Custom pricing for larger developments and market-rate housing; fees vary based on affordability targets, financing structure, and project complexity. Blokable retains equity in market-rate projects; fee-based structure for nonprofit affordable housing partnerships
Sources & Research NotesResearch date: 2026-04-03
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