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Pods, Panels & Tiny Homes Workshop at the Roux Institute

In-Person

This discussion will focus on how closed-wall panel systems, modular pods, and tiny homes are currently treated under Maine’s code framework, and opportunities to include these systems in Maine’s updated modular building rules.

Where: Room 203, Roux Institute, 100 Fore Street, Portland

When: Thursday, Nov. 12, 2-4 p.m. 

RSVP: Email Gunnar Hubbard, Gunnar@solenworks.com  

Topics:
Manufactured housing

Maine Working Waterfront Conference

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In-Person
The 2026 conference will focus on working waterfronts as they support the seafood economy and all the services that sustain this sector.
Topics:
Working waterfronts

Lincoln County Resilient Shorelines workshop

In-Person

The Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission (LCRPC) is partnering with the state’s Municipal Planning Assistance Program and the Maine Coastal Program to host a workshop on nature-based planning strategies that encourage resilient shorelines in coastal communities.

The workshop will be held Monday, Nov. 9, 5:30-8:30 p.m., at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, 60 Bigelow Drive, East Boothbay.

Topics:
Coastal planning

Building Codes and Manufactured Housing Study

Online
An opportunity for the MUBEC Board, energy experts, modular manufacturers, and other interested parties to review manufactured and modular housing requirements, the MUBEC, and the code adoption process, and provide feedback on manufactured housing code options.
Topics:
Manufactured housing

Municipalities and Philanthropic Funding

Online
This session breaks down how municipalities can successfully tap into the philanthropic landscape. Learn how philanthropic dollars differ from traditional public funding and what pathways to follow to access this funding to further your resilience goals.
Topics:
Community resilience

Role of Local Code Enforcement in Manufactured Housing and MHCs

Hybrid
Public meeting to discuss role of local code Enforcement in manufactured housing and manufactured housing communities in potential legislative proposals for the Manufactured Housing Act.
Topics:
Code enforcement
Manufactured housing

CoastWise Professional Workshop – Freeport

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In-Person
Join the Maine Coastal Program and Maine Audubon for a two-day, field based CoastWise workshop for road professionals to learn how to develop ecological resilience and climate-ready road crossings in tidal environments.
Topics:
Coastal planning
Community resilience
Infrastructure resilience

Visualizing Density: Understanding Maine’s New Housing Laws

Online

The Housing Opportunity Program, in coordination with the consulting firm, Stantec, is hosting a webinar to present an updated technical assistance resource to support municipalities with implementation of the state’s new housing laws.

Topics:
Housing