History and Mission

The mission of the Modular Home Builders Association (formerly the Modular Building Systems Association) is to be the primary organization advancing the legislative and regulatory interests of the modular industry in the United States. The MHBA strives to increase awareness of the value of modular construction by consumers, suppliers, builders, and government officials; it advocates public policies that make modular building systems available on a cost-effective basis. The MHBA serves as a forum where members, suppliers, and builders work together for the purpose of fostering the exchange of information and innovation in the modular industry.

The Modular Home Builders Association is the only national organization dedicated exclusively to serving the modular home builders and manufacturers. MHBA also advocates at the state and federal level to ensure a fair and competitive playing field for the industry.

Learn More About the Benefits of Modular Homes

New Building Code Adoptions: Improved Building Safety or Backdoor Unfunded Mandates?

By chris@modularhome.org | July 18, 2022

Communication is key when new building codes are adopted. This keeps code adoption consistent across numerous jurisdictions.

7 Myths About Modular Homes

By chris@modularhome.org | July 18, 2022

If you are considering building a home, modular homes are a reasonable choice. However, there are a number of myths and misconceptions that can make you less inclined to buy one.

Here are some of the most common myths about modular homes:

Do Modular Homes Hold Up in Extreme Weather?

By chris@modularhome.org | July 18, 2022

Maybe when you hear “modular home” you get picture “tornado in a trailer park”. Modular homes are built durably to withstand the strain of transportation and installation. They’re also built to the same code as their site-built counterparts. Modular homes are more durable than you imagine!