Click here to visit the Modular Building Institute’s (MBI) Modular Construction Campus, which launched today at www.bdcuniversity.com.
MBI is the international non-profit trade association serving modular construction. As the voice of Modular Construction, it's MBI's mission to expand the use of offsite construction through innovative construction practices, outreach and education to the construction community and recognition of high quality modular designs and facilities. MBI is changing the way the world builds through faster completion times, improved efficiency, better quality control and inherently greener construction processes.
To learn more, MBI is pleased to offer a wide range of materials to build and expand your knowledge. The courses are registered with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and are available 24/7, making them convenient to you. In addition White Papers, Case Studies, Industry Annual Reports, published articles and more are offered.
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