As an addendum to a post MHProNews published Oct. 3, 2014 regarding the rise in shipment of HUD Code homes for August, 2014, over the same month last year, of the 5,937 homes shipped, single-section homes rose by 6.8 percent and multi-section slipped 2.7 percent. A total of 9,100 floors were shipped in August, an increase of 0.2 percent over Aug. 2013, according to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI). Plants reporting production remained at 123 and the number of active corporations was steady at 46. ##

(Photo credit: Manufactured Housing Institute–manufactured homes under production)