MHProNews has learned from nottinghampost in the UK that modular builder Danzer Limited has reported a record year, having achieved a growth of 29 percent in profit “to September. 2015 with turnover up to £5.38m ($7.5 million).” Based in Langley Mill, a city in Nottingham, England, the family-owned modular construction …
In an attempt to spur redevelopment in downtown Beaufort, South Carolina, the city’s Redevelopment Commission is proposing an arts overlay district where artists may sell their work, and small modular or manufactured homes to be sited on lots of existing homes. Located in the Northwest Quadrant of the historic district, …
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What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Discovering a 9 out of 10 “Mobile Home Park” Lifestyle What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MHC development on Pacific coast may wash out, while Hillcrest MHC in New Hampshire gets nod for expansion. UK modular plant to hire 400-500, modulars …
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Monitac Remotely Possible, headquartered in Dubai, UAE, is beginning to provide modular farmworker housing to farms on the U. S. west coast made of shipping containers. Containers are altered into six to eight bunkhouses, or can be used for living or office space. They can be stacked three stories high, …
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Okaloosa County, Fla. Sheriff’s Deputies say 58 year-old William Hemphill and his son, Anthony Hemphill, 38, have admitted their guilt in a conspiracy to defraud non-profits, according to wjhg. The Crestview father and son told organizations that the company they represented would provide new modular homes if the non-profit would …
Updating a story MHProNews has been following with over a dozen posts since Oct. 28, 2015, player.98fm reports from Dublin, Ireland, the modular units to house the homeless have been hit with another delay in Ballymun. Initially scheduled for 22 homes to be ready for occupancy by Christmas, the project …
The yorkshireeveningpost in the UK informs MHProNews that a leading financial services company, Legal and General Homes, is opening a new modular home construction facility in Sherbun-In-Emet that will employ 400 to 500 workers. The company has inked a long-term lease for a 550,000 sq. ft. warehouse, which it says …
The first phase of a pilot project of 30 to 40 modular shipping container homes to house the homeless in Vancouver, British Columbia could result in 300 of the homes added each year. While the plans are in the early stages, each 150 sq. ft. unit will have its own …
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Updating a story MHProNews posted July 21, 2014 about Wyoming Homes owner David Valenti being sued by the Pennsylvania AG for not delivering manufactured and modular homes for which he was paid, and not fulfilling contacts, timesleader reports he pleaded guilty in Luzerne County Court to 19 counts of theft. …
Christ Lutheran Church in Athens, Ohio is behind the building of the three-story modular apartment building next to the church, as athensnews informs MHProNews. The six modules that comprise the three four-bedroom apartments, a product of Unibuilt Modular Homes of Vandalia, Ohio, will be ready for occupancy by May 1. …
What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Noise and Smoke vs. Facts About Manufactured Homes and Lending What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Tucson MHC to be developed. Utilities now metered at MHC homes. Plans approved for MHC expansion. Patrick posts strong financials for quarter, year. MHC residents …
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In order to cope with rising enrollment, planning board members in Natick, Massachusetts got their initial look at six modular classrooms that will become a long-term addition to Brown Elementary School, as natick.wickedlocal informs MHProNews.. With a corridor connecting the modular units to the main building, Deputy Town Administrator Bill …
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“There is a chronic housing shortage in many parts of the country: demand exceeding supply has resulted in property values increasing to unaffordable levels, owner occupation rates are decreasing. Market rents, being a function of property value, have also increased as more families look to the rented sector for housing,” …
Thirteen additional modular units have been added to the Tabanovce refugee transit center in Macedonia, where thousands of refugees cross almost every day as they head toward the European Union countries, as independent.mk informs MHProNews. The added housing will accommodate the most vulnerable refugees, and will provide office space to …
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Two tri-state off-site home builders in Iowa are seeing improvements in their respective housing markets, according to thonline. Doug Stimpson, vice president and general manager of All American Homes in Dyersville, in northeastern Iowa told MHProNews that business has increased 30 percent in the last four years, and already this …
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What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Manufactured and Mobile Homes Aren’t Just for Millionaires – Main Street, Middle America Too What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News High rents tough on low-income families. Residents of co-ops save money. Drew notches record revenues. New HUD rule supported by U. …
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Operating four factories with a team accustomed to the complex task of building, transporting and setting modular units, modular construction company Whitley Manufacturing has acquired modular builder Capsys and its proprietary building system, according to multihousingnews. While Whitley intends to manufacture Capsys at its Leola, Pennsylvania facility, it wants to …
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MHProNews has learned from financial-market-news that Skyline Corp. (NYSE:SKY) Director John C. Firth purchased 5,000 shares of company stock Feb. 5, according to a disclosure filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Acquired at an average cost of $4.16 per share for a total transaction of $20,800, the director …
As MHProNews posted Aug. 12, 2015, a manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic is supplying Germany with modular housing to provide quarters for the thousands of refugees fleeing war and poverty in their native lands of Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. Germany is building seven modular centers to house 20,000 people. …
A 185-foot-long modular housing unit that once housed workers in North Dakota’s Oil Patch is being re-purposed to house inmates for a minimum-security correctional facility south of Bismarck, North Dakota, as billingsgazette informs MHProNews. The 36-bed unit, on lease from Target Logistics for $35 per bed per day, will help …
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