Member Login

Become a Member

Joining the Modular Housing Association Prairie Provinces (MHAPP) is an investment in your company’s growth and the future of modular housing and the factory-built industry. We provide the connections, advocacy, and resources you need to operate at the highest standard across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

Membership Includes:

  • Industry Advocacy: Benefit from our active representation with all levels of government, ensuring your interests are considered in the development of building codes, zoning, and financing policies.
  • Networking and Events: Attend meetings and events to gain key networking opportunities, connecting with manufacturers, developers, suppliers, and transporters.
  • Enhanced Credibility: Displaying the MHAPP logo publicly signals your commitment to quality and ethical practices, building trust with potential customers and partners.
  • Modular Housing Industry Updates: Keep current on vital issues through quarterly newsletters, electronic communications, and various training sessions held throughout the year.
  • Professional Resources: Access specific programs and resources designed to help your business meet compliance, training, and operational goals.
Become a Member

Our MHAPP Code of Ethics

All members agree to:

  • Adhere only to those selling practices which provide customers with a clear and definite understanding of their obligations to each other, and to always do business fairly and honestly.
  • Represent to the best of their knowledge the facts as to the general and specific conditions of factory-built homes.
  • Clearly express in writing the terms and conditions of all sales contracts, including warranty(s).
  • Undertake to provide the highest level of service at a reasonable cost to all customers.
  • Accurately and truthfully describe in all advertising, the product or service offered for sale and the terms under which it might be purchased.
  • Be dedicated to ensuring the relationship between the consumer, the show home centre, and the manufacturer is predicated on trust, value, service, and the quality of the product, which shall take precedence over all other factors in developing that relationship.
  • Cooperate fully with the MHAPP in verifying compliance with the spirit and intent of the Bylaws and Code of Ethics of the Association.
  • Avoid all conduct or practices likely to discredit or do injury to the Factory-Built Housing Industry and/or MHAPP members.
  • Operate to extend the effectiveness of the MHAPP by freely exchanging information, experience and research to improve the housing produced and delivered by the industry continuously.

MHAPP Membership Requirements

  • Shall be selling modular and/or manufactured homes
  • Shall have an on-site sales office
  • Shall be licensed and bonded where Provincial legislation requires
  • Shall agree to remit housing assessment fees in the event the manufacturer of homes is not an Association member
  • Shall have a minimum of three show homes on the sales lot at any given time
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required
  • Shall be responsible for set-up, transportation, after-sales service and warranty
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics and Rules and Regulations of the Association
  • Shall be licensed and bonded.
  • Shall have an enclosed production facility with a minimum square footage of 10,000 sq .ft.
  • Shall be manufacturing modular and/or manufactured homes.
  • Shall carry minimum of 1 year warranty on homes.
  • Shall have third party warranty that complies with CMHC financing requirements
  • Shall have CSA A277 Certification and/or meet the current Provincial Building Code requirements.
  • Shall submit housing assessment fees as set by the Board of Directors from time to time.
  • Shall encourage their show home centres to become members of the Association.
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics, and Rules and Regulations of the Association.
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required.
  • Shall hold a current business license.
  • Shall have a minimum of 5 sites available for rent or lease (occupied or unoccupied).
  • Shall review and use the Community Manual provided by the MHAPP.
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics and Rules and Regulations of the Association.
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required.
  • Shall be encouraged to transition from the usage of the word “trailer” and/or “mobile home” to the word “modular”.
  • Shall own or have an option on a piece of land to be developed for the installation of modular and or manufactured homes.
  • Shall provide a letter of intent to develop, and a copy of the proposed development plan.
  • Demonstrate intent to have a minimum of 15 sites for sale.
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics and Rules and Regulations of the Association.
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required.
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics and Rules and Regulations of the Association
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required
  • Shall have proper liability and cargo insurance
  • All equipment shall have current certification
  • Shall have a proper motor vehicle license classification and permits
  • Shall hold a current business license (where legislation requires).
  • Shall abide by the Bylaws, Code of Ethics and Rules and Regulations of the Association.
  • Shall be encouraged to participate in Association programs and surveys as required.
  • Shall be doing business with a member and/or Association in good standing in Alberta, Saskatchewan and/or Manitoba.
Become a Member