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Why is foundation needed for electric transformer?
They weigh a heck of a lot. Without a foundation, they would sink into the ground and end up being useless.
What kind of cement mixer is needed for laying a foundation?
Any kind of cement mixer will work for laying a foundation. What's more important is the kind of cement you choose to use.
Can a house on a slab be moved successfully?
This would depend on what type of exterior wall construction was used, but the answer for most homes is "yes". A standard wood frame home can be moved by detaching it from a slab foundation. This will require a new foundation for the new location, but the rest of the home can be left in tact.
Comparison between shallow foundation and deep foundation?
A shallow foundation is generally considered any foundation element that is 6 feet or less in depth. or the depth of foundation is equals to its width of the foundation. Examples are thickened edge slabs and grade beams that are supporting minimal weight.
How much percent of bentonite is needed for cement-bentonite mix for foundation treatment?
The percentage of bentonite used in a cement-bentonite mix for foundation treatment typically ranges from 5% to 15% by weight of the total mix. This proportion can vary based on specific project requirements, soil conditions, and desired properties of the final product. It's essential to conduct site-specific tests to determine the optimal mix for effective foundation treatment.
How do you define a mobile home?
A mobile home is just that "a home which is mobile." The mobiles have wheels, unlike a stick house which is attached to a foundation. Mobile homes can be classified as "real property" if the wheels are removed and the home is placed on a permanent foundation.
Mobile home can have a full basement as a foundation?
Typically, mobile homes are not designed to have a full basement as a foundation due to their construction standards and the need for mobility. Most mobile homes are placed on piers or a concrete slab to allow for movement and stability. However, some modular homes, which are built to more traditional construction codes, can have basements. It's essential to check local regulations and the specific design of the home to determine feasibility.
Do mobile homes attract tornadoes?
No, they do not. Mobile homes are often shown after a tornado because they are more easily damaged than a house on a concrete foundation. Mobiles are usually only held in place by steel cables, which are no match for a tornado.
Are mobile homes consider permanent structure?
Mobile homes are generally not considered permanent structures because they are designed to be movable and can be relocated. However, if a mobile home is placed on a permanent foundation and connected to utilities, it may be treated as a permanent residence for legal and zoning purposes. Local regulations can vary, so it's important to check specific laws in your area regarding the classification of mobile homes.
When one finds used mobile homes for sale what should one be cautious of?
You should be cautious about mobile homes the same way you would be about any other home. You need to be careful the price is right, the foundation is good, there is no mold, everything is to code, and so on.
Where can one purchase new mobile homes?
New mobile homes can be purchased online at most of the manufactures websites. This includes companies such as Clayton Homes, Expo Mobile Homes, and Skyline Homes.
Are mobile homes real property in Texas?
No. Mobile homes are not real property.
Is Champion Mobile Homes filing bankruptcy?
They are still there building mobile homes - - -
What is the SIC Code for Mobile Homes?
SIC 2451 applies to MOBILE HOMES.
Are mobile homes personal or real property in Canada?
Real estate is land; - the mobile home park in which mobile homes are parked would be real estate, but the mobile homes themselves are not real estate, they are the equivalent of large cars that you can live in. A car is personal property rather than real property, and so is a mobile home.
Where can one find a listing of mobile homes for sale?
One can find a listing of mobile homes for sale on online websites such as mhvillage, homefinder, and/or realtor. On these websites information can be put in to find the bars to find homes ranging from whatever one wants. It also includes location, pictures, and other specific information needed to find a good priced mobile home.
What year were titles issued for mobile homes?
Titles for mobile homes began to be issued in the U.S. with the implementation of the National Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974. This act established federal standards for mobile homes and introduced the concept of issuing a title for mobile homes similar to that of vehicles. As a result, mobile homes produced after this date were required to have titles.
