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FEMA 85 Revised Document Available for Review
Download: FEMA 85 Revised - 2004 edition - DRAFT 03/17/04

Greenhorne and O’Mara (FEMA contractor) released the initial draft of the FEMA 85 document for review/comment by the Technical Review and Oversight Committees. The draft document was released on May 17, 2003. The draft document updates the FEMA 85 - 1985 edition to incorporate the latest state-of-the-art for installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas. The document has been greatly expanded to cover a variety of design considerations, provides the basis for the design provisions, includes approved pre-engineered foundation support systems, and other related information. The deadline for submission of comments to FEMA/G&O is April 15, 2004.

The HUD Code - MHCSS (Federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards at 24 CFR 3280)
The HUD Regulations - MHPER (Federal Manufactured Home Procedural and Enforcement Regulations at 24 CFR 3282)
Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 - Public Law 106-569
Implementation of MHIA 2000
Transportation Resource Manual
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MHI Study Available "Review of HUD’s Report on the Impact of Hurricane Charley on Manufactured Housing"
MHRA Report (July 2004) concludes that formaldehyde concentrations are 75-90 percent less than HUD-Code homes built in early 1980’s
 
 
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