International Green Construction Code Available for Adoption
The 2012 International Green Construction Code was published in March of this year. This model code is now available for adoption by state and local governmental bodies that rule over construction. So far over a dozen of these entities have adopted the 2012 IgCC in whole on a voluntary basis or in part on a mandatory basis. Arguably most significant of these adoptions is the State of Florida. (more…)
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How Do You Ensure Quality?
Last week, MBI Executive Director Tom Hardiman posted this innocent question on the International Modular Construction Group’s LinkedIn discussion page and started a spirited discussion on the topic. The commercial modular building industry has been forever tied to single family mobile homes, creating a perception with the general public that the quality of construction is inferior when compared to conventional construction methods. While this could not be further from the truth, it is still widely viewed as the case. (more…)
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MBI Helps Shape the Debate at IGCC Hearings
The latest round of the IgCC Code Development Hearings were held in Dallas last week, and by all accounts the modular building industry was able to put forward some convincing arguments to clarify and protect the industry’s members. (more…)
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