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Next, the cabinetry is installed, switches and receptacles are connected and plumbing is plumbed.
First they start with the Steel frame, attaching wheels and a hitch; followed by outriggers that support the outside walls of the home.
Roofing now begins along with siding, windows and door installations.
Next plumbing accesses are applied, carpet and tile are laid. Hot water heater and furnace are installed.
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If you have ever wondered how your manufactured home is built, this section will be helpful in understanding the concept.
The last step is to air test the plumbing lines for any potential leaks, electrical current checks. Meanwhile, a final inspector checks for any flaws in the home and contacts that department if alteration is needed.
Recent goverment studies state the average life span of a new manufactured home is 55.8 years!
While the frame is being built, the wooden flooring structure is being constructed and plumbing lines and heat ducts, insulation and bottom board are installed.
Ceilings are squared into place, fastened into sidewalls, insulated and vapor barrier installed into place.
Then, installation of walls, fastened to floor, insulation and pre-wiring goes into place
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