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UPDATE: Oakland’s Groundbreaking Tiny House Ordinance Approved!

By THIA Contributor | November 17, 2021

Oakland approves cutting-edge tiny house regulations! WOW!!  The City of Oakland, California is now tiny home friendly. The Mayor and City Council yesterday approved a sweeping set of ordinances that permit movable tiny homes as not only accessory dwelling units (ADUs), but also as units that can be placed on a city lot by itself …

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Maine Passes 2nd State Law for Movable Tiny Houses

By Alexis Stephens | August 20, 2021

Groundbreaking news: Maine passes second state law for movable tiny houses! Governor Mills signed the trailblazing State Bill LD1530 into law on June 16, 2021-the second state law for tiny houses. In summary, it gives municipalities permission to allow people to live in tiny homes as primary or accessory dwellings. This law puts MTHs on …

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British Columbia Tiny Homes Report to Aid Regulation Change

By THIA Contributor | June 18, 2021

The BC Housing Research Centre released a long-awaited study on tiny homes. Inside it includes interviews with experts related to the tiny house industry and analyzes opportunities to regulate and support the construction of single tiny houses and villages. It features THIA President Dan Fitzpatrick and THIA Members, including Tiny Healthy Homes Owner/Builder, Ben Garratt. …

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Groundbreaking Regulations: Tiny Houses and RVs Allowed as Housing in Portland

By THIA Contributor | April 29, 2021

Tiny Home Industry Association Members, along with numerous local supporters, played an important advocacy role in support of the City of Portland, Oregon’s new groundbreaking regulations to provide accessible, safe, and low-barrier shelter and housing for more residents. This multi-faceted initiative makes way for movable tiny houses and RVs on private property with exceptionally minimal …

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Extensive Tiny House Ordinance Proposed in Santa Cruz County, CA

By THIA Contributor | January 28, 2021

Fantastic news from Santa Cruz County, California! The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, on a 5-0 vote yesterday, directed staff to bring back ordinances that will legalize movable tiny homes as: ADUs (accessory dwelling units) Single-Family Lots Tiny Home Villages/Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) THIA President Dan Fitzpatrick has been working closely with newly elected …

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Movable Tiny Houses Approved In Great Barrington, MA

By THIA Contributor | September 19, 2020

THIA member Bethany Blackburn, Davis Tiny Homes co-founder, attended the Great Barrington town meeting on Sept 15, 2020 and she gave THIA a report on the newly approved movable tiny house zoning: Tiny House History In The Making! “Wow! Oh wow! I was so thrilled to have witnessed “history in the making” at last night’s …

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UPDATE: Oakland’s Groundbreaking Tiny House Ordinance Approved!

Oakland approves cutting-edge tiny house regulations! WOW!!  The City of Oakland, California is now tiny home friendly. The Mayor and City Council yesterday approved a sweeping set of ordinances that ...
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WolfDens LLC joins THIA

Tiny House Builder & Solar Power System Provider We want to welcome the new THIA Commercial Member, WolfDens LLC. They are a small boutique full-service custom home builder dedicated to ...
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Warrior Village Project

The Warrior Village Project joins THIA

Affordable Tiny Housing Nonprofit We want to thank and welcome new THIA Nonprofit Member, Warrior Village Project. Their mission is to provide affordable, permanent housing for homeless veterans while training ...
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New Wind River Tiny Homes Models

Tennessee-Based Tiny House Builder We want to thank and welcome the new THIA Commercial Member, Wind River Tiny Homes. They bring together design, engineering, and craftsmanship to build tiny houses ...
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Sol Haus Design Joins THIA

Sustainable Design & Building We want to thank and welcome THIA Commercial Member, Sol Haus Design, a design firm based in California. It's led by founder/owner, Vina Lustado. After more than ...
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One Call Logistics

One-Call Logistics Joins THIA

Movable Tiny House Transportation Welcome new THIA Commercial Member, One-Call Logistics.  They are a professional vehicle hauling company that offers reliable logistics transportation services, including tiny homes and heavy equipment ...
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Maine Passes 2nd State Law for Movable Tiny Houses

Groundbreaking news: Maine passes second state law for movable tiny houses! Governor Mills signed the trailblazing State Bill LD1530 into law on June 16, 2021-the second state law for tiny ...
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TruForm Tiny

TruForm Tiny Joins THIA

We want to thank and welcome new THIA Commercial Member, TruForm Tiny.  With more than 50 years of combined experience in the commercial and residential building industry, Tru Form Tiny ...
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Sunshine Tiny Homes Joins THIA

We want to thank and welcome new THIA Commercial Member, Sunshine Tiny Homes. It is a Canadian, female owner-operated custom tiny home design and build company. Their fearless leader Pamela Robertson ...
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