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Offsite Construction Jobs: What the Work Is and How to Train for It
Explore offsite construction jobs at MBS, from the CNC saw to panel setting, and the St. Louis training paths through Ranken Technical College and SLATE.

Post-Dispatch Front Page: Our Panelized Homes in North St. Louis
Explore the Post-Dispatch front-page story on panelized homes in North St. Louis, where our factory-built panels are raising a new home in The Ville.

Hoodline Covers the First of Our New Homes in The Ville
Explore Hoodline's report on the first of our new homes in The Ville, with photos of the build from our North St. Louis plant to a two-story shell.

Vacant Lots in North St. Louis: How They Become New Homes
Explore how vacant lots in North St. Louis become new homes, with LRA land, the city's Northside plan and factory-built panel packages from MBS.

Panelized Housing for Municipalities, CDCs, and States: Build More Homes on Public Land
How municipalities, CDCs and states can use panelized housing from MBS to develop public land with coordinated production and project-specific supply scopes.

Panelized Construction for Affordable Housing: Build More Homes, Faster
Explore panelized construction for affordable housing, with factory-built panel packages, design flexibility and project-specific construction planning.

Post-Dispatch Brick City Features Our North St. Louis Housing Pilot
Explore the Post-Dispatch Brick City item on the North St. Louis housing pilot, where MBS builds new homes from factory-built panels on city land.

St. Louis approves Module Building Systems to build modular houses on city land
ST. LOUIS, St. Louis' economic development board Thursday unanimously approved a company's request to build modular homes on city-owned land as part of an effort to boost housing availability. Module Building Systems will construct houses on 3-to-5-acre sites of land owned by the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority and the city's land bank. The houses will be for sale or rent and will be "attainably" priced. Officials are weighing options to build in North City, particularly...