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Modular hOMES. Why Modular?. Better Financing Options Better Quality Construction Higher Appraisals and Higher Resale Few Zoning Restrictions. What Makes It A “Modular”?. Manufactured Home Built to HUD (Federal) Code Modular Build to State/Local Code 2009 International Residential Code
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Why Modular? Better Financing Options Better Quality Construction Higher Appraisals and Higher Resale Few Zoning Restrictions
What Makes It A “Modular”? • Manufactured Home Built to HUD (Federal) Code • Modular Build to State/Local Code • 2009 International Residential Code • 2008 National Electrical Code • 2009 Mechanical Code
Waco II Modulars Built to 2009 International Residential Code Waco II Can build any plan to Modular Code Modular homes can be built as “On-Frame” or “Off-Frame” Homes can be built for crawl space or basement application
Modular Certification • Plans must be certified by approved 3rd party agency (NTA) • Home will carry evidence of approval - NTA label • Homes inspected during production by approved inspector certified to inspect by applicable state codes
Some Notable Differences • Steel Insulated Front and Rear Doors • Higher insulation requirements • Low-E High Strength vinyl windows • Metal Faucets on vanities, tubs & showers • Arc fault circuits for each bedroom (NEC 2008) • Fiberglass tubs and showers (no plastic) • Anti-scald valves on all showers & tubs • Overflow drain on tubs • OSB exterior sheathing required • Digital Programmable Thermostat • 50 Gallon High Efficiency Water Heater • All wood penetrations are air sealed
Stronger Construction • Truss construction • 2x4 top cord & 2x3 bottom cord • Floor construction • 2x10 on off frame modular • Wall Construction • Double 2x4 top plate • Full 2x4 bottom plate
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