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MBI Issues Policy Position on Tariffs & Their Impact on Modular Construction. Read the statement here.

Oregon HB 2688 Statement

Oregon HB 2688 Passage Statement Today, Governor Tina Kotek of Oregon signed HB 2688 into law. This disastrous legislation, which narrowly passed out of the legislature despite bipartisan opposition, will require Oregon-based modular manufacturers working on public projects to pay prevailing wages. Paying on-site construction wages for distinctly different factory work conducted under fundamentally different…

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Sunbelt Modular Inc. Acquires Whitley Manufacturing

Sunbelt Modular Inc. Acquires Whitley Manufacturing Phoenix, Arizona – Sunbelt Modular, Inc. (“Sunbelt” or “SMB”), a leading producer of high-quality and sustainable modular building solutions, has announced its acquisition of Whitley Manufacturing (“WMI”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded by F.R. Bratton of Elkhart and later acquired by Williams Mobile Offices of Baltimore…

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Modular Building Institute Statement on Pennsylvania Senate Bill 908

Modular Building Institute Statement on Pennsylvania Senate Bill 908 For over forty years, the Modular Building Institute has been the leading advocate for the modular construction industry. Representing over 650 member organizations across the globe, including 28 in Pennsylvania who have offered reliable employment in their communities for years, we strongly encourage the Pennsylvania State…

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