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Colorado Welcomes Guerdon’s Expansion to Meet Surging Demand for Modular Housings

March 7, 2024

Colorado Welcomes Guerdon’s Expansion to Meet Surging Demand for Modular Housing As the demand for housing continues to surge across the United States, Guerdon, LLC is proud to announce its expansion plans for a modular construction factory in Colorado. This marks a significant milestone for Guerdon as it establishes its first manufacturing presence in Colorado,…

Pacific Mobile Structures Acquires Set Crew Assets from EZ Systems Building Services

March 6, 2024

Pacific Mobile Structures Acquires Set Crew Assets from EZ Systems Building Services Pacific Mobile Structures has successfully acquired the set crew assets from Portland-based EZ Systems Building Services. The acquisition is poised to enhance Pacific Mobile’s capability for in-house installations of mobile office trailers and modular buildings not only within the Portland market, but across the Pacific Northwest. Concurrently, EZ…

Colorado Awards Modular Housing Loans to Fading West, Guerdon, and Others to Create Up to 4,755 More Housing Units Per Year

February 13, 2024

Creating Housing and Jobs: Polis Administration Announces Modular Housing Loans for Fading West, Guerdon, Others to Create Up to 4,755 More Housing Units Per Year Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) just announced funding to support the growth of eight modular…

WillScot Mobile Mini to Acquire McGrath RentCorp for $3.8 Billion, Enhancing Its Position as the North American Leader in Turnkey Space Solutions

January 29, 2024

WillScot Mobile Mini to Acquire McGrath RentCorp for $3.8 Billion, Enhancing Its Position as the North American Leader in Turnkey Space Solutions 60% Cash and 40% Stock Transaction Provides McGrath RentCorp Shareholders with $123 Per Share and Upside through Approximately 12.6% Stake in Combined Company WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp. (“WillScot Mobile Mini” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:…

KOPE Secures £5.5m Seed Investment

January 19, 2024

KOPE Secures £5.5m Seed Investment Offsite construction software company KOPE raises £5.5m in seed funding to accelerate the shift away from traditional construction. KOPE, the only-purpose built software platform for offsite construction, is pleased to announce a £5.5m Seed round led by Socii Capital with participation from Autodesk, Saint-Gobain, Barton Malow Ventures, Halkin Private Capital…

Government of Canada Support Helps BECC Modular Increase Production of Modular Housing Solutions

January 16, 2024

Government of Canada Support Helps BECC Modular Increase Production of Modular Housing Solutions FedDev Ontario investment of $2.5 million for BECC Modular to manufacture up to 2,200 modular structures per year and create 35 jobs Strengthening the economy and making life more affordable for Canadians are the top priorities for the Government of Canada. That…

Panel Built Inc. to Manufacture Prefabricated Electrical Houses

January 10, 2024

Panel Built Inc. to Manufacture Prefabricated Electrical Houses Getting electrical equipment housed is now quick and simple thanks to Panel Built’s new modular E-Houses. Panel Built Inc. has announced that it has added a new product to its lineup: E-Houses. E-Houses, short for “electrical houses,” are prefabricated substations used as electrical control buildings. They’re a simple…

The Commonwealth of Virginia Revolutionizes the Building Industry by Being the First State to Adopt ICC/MBI Off-Site Construction Standards

January 3, 2024

The Commonwealth of Virginia Revolutionizes the Building Industry by Being the First State to Adopt ICC/MBI Off-Site Construction Standards The adoption marks Virginia’s commitment to the expanded use of off-site construction and the promotion of greater regulatory consistency The Commonwealth of Virginia has approved the adoption of ICC/MBI Standards 1200 and 1205 as a part…

Safe & Green Holdings Corp. Announces That David Cross, VP of Sales and Business Development, Has Been Selected to Serve on MBI’s Government Affairs Committee

December 29, 2023

Safe & Green Holdings Corp. Announces That David Cross, VP of Sales and Business Development, Has Been Selected to Serve on the Modular Building Institute’s Government Affairs Committee Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (“Safe & Green Holdings” or the “Company”), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures for residential, commercial, and…