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Just as site built homes are constructed according to a specific building code to ensure proper design and safety, today's manufactured homes are constructed in accordance with the HUD Code.

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Concern is growing over the requirement that windows and doors pass extremely stringent impact tests before they can be installed in new buildings or retrofitted into older structures in hurricane...

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To make an informed choice in November, you need to be familiar with the presidential candidates' views.
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As part of the Brick Industry Association's commitment to making it easy to use brick, our Washington, DC-based engineering staff attends all code meeting and analyzes each change in codes.

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In an effort to address housing affordability in urban and suburban areas, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) in 1997 announced a pilot project to bring manufactured homes to five major...

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An Overview of Codes, Standards and Regulations in the U.S. and Canada

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One of the most exciting--and essential--duties U.S. citizens bear is the opportunity to vote for people to represent them in local, state and federal offices. As Election Day--Tuesday, November 7...

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It can generally be acknowledged that a building code is only as good as the enforcement system that accompanies it. The manufactured home enforcement program required by the U.S. Department of...

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Harbor Park developers converted the site of a former automobile assembly facility in downtown Kenosha into a vibrant center of activity that includes landscaped parks, plazas, a 500-slip marina, a...
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Rivermark is an urban infill, master-planned community close to Santa Clara's top high-tech employment centers in an area underserved by residential housing. The goal for this project was to...
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Rivermark is an urban infill, master-planned community on a 225-acre former hospital campus in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Pedestrian, bicycle and light-rail modes of transportation link the...
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Thea's Landing, a 236-unit housing project, is the final step in the redevelopment of a designated Superfund site in downtown Tacoma. The full-block, mixed-use, urban-development project includes...
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Casa de Las Fuentes is a 42-unit rental development of studio and one-bedroom apartments built in response to an affordable housing need for downtown Santa Barbara workers who do not own vehicles.
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Wacouta Commons, the first new housing built in downtown St. Paul in 15 years, is a multiphase project targeted to local young singles and empty nesters.
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Located on one of the busiest and most beautiful stretches of the Hudson River, Livingston Ridge is an infill development of 14 townhomes and 10 maisonettes (flats) designed to appeal to young...
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Project Name: The Borghese
This community was conceived to fill a need for high-density luxury housing in an affluent, mixed-use infill development 10 minutes from downtown Atlanta.

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Project Name: Maple Trace - Parkland
Capitalizing on one of the few infill opportunities left in Fairfax, Va.
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Project Name: Highland Lake
This development blends a renowned inn and conference center into a complete village with homes, shopping, offices and civic uses. The historic, 90-acre...
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Project Name: I'On
This project is a mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented neighborhood located on a 243-acre infill site.
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Project Name: Bouldin Creek Cottages
This community features 33 detached, single-family homes in a historic neighborhood near downtown Austin. The original blighted site was transformed...