About the Council
In 2017, members of the Canadian Manufactured Housing
Institute and MHICanada joined forces to create the CHBA Modular
Construction Council to support the increasing role of factory-built
modular construction in the building industry.
Priority Activities
The Council’s priority activities include the following:
- monitoring and participating in the development of codes, standards and regulations*
- liaising with codes and standards officials, government and regulatory bodies, related organizations and the public*
- facilitating research to identify and prioritize technical problems and support codes and standards development
- coordinating meetings and forums and
participating in other industry events to gather intelligence and
provide timely information to members
- collaborating with other CHBA councils and members to best support factory-built modular as a desirable construction option
- reporting to Council members, the CHBA Board of Directors and all CHBA members
- preparing communication tools to support the Council’s priority actions
*in collaboration with the CHBA Technical Research Committee