HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0140(h) All manufactured homes shall have a deck or porch not less than thirty-six (36) square
feet in area on all front and side entrances. All steps, ramps, or other means of
access .1 thunit
e snior_ch or deck shall be_.constructed to comply with the
requirements of Volume VII of the North Carolina Building code for single family
residential construction,
Article IX, SR7, C'luss B Mobile Home on Individual Lot:
(a) The minmum,_width of the main_body of the mobile home shall be at least
fourteen {14) feet and not lessless than fifty-five (U feet in length.
(b) The pitch of the root of the_manufactured home shall have a minimum rise of a
nominal three.(3) feet for each twelve (12) feet of tiorizointai run (3/12). The
roof sh_alI be finished withtype of shingle that is commoniyused in standard
residential construction with a class C or better fire rating.
(c) The exterior sidlno shall consist of vinyl or aluminum I,_ap siding,_wood
Or hardboard, comparable In composition appearance and durability to
the exterior siding commonly used fn standard residential construqtlori.
(d) [previously item (a)] The mobile home shall have the towing apparatus, wheels, axles,
and transporting lights removed after placement on the lot and beore occupfancy.
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If the towing apparatus cannot be removed it shall be screened from view from any.
opaque wall _or
puc ht of rigway. Such screeninfence. g shall be in the form of naturalplantings or
(e) [Unchanged, previously item (b)j The mobile home shall be set up in accordance with
the standards established by the North Carolina Department of Insurance. in addition,
a continuous under pinning of a material generally accepted in the mobile home
industry shall be installed under the perimeter, unpierced except for required
ventilation and access.
(f) [previously item (c)] A (permanent -front) porch or deck not less than (thirty two O
thirty-six_j36j square feet in area shall be constructed (at -front) at front and side
entrances within 42 8 '/. inches of the floor elevation and be fully underpinned to
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completely conceal area beneath (porch -and) the unit. All other (secondary) entrances
and exits to the mobile home shall also have (concret"eps-or-similar approved
sleps) steps rates or other means o/ access to the entrance .porch or deck
constructed to comply with the re uirements of Volume VII of the_North C_ arolina
Bu[Idin9 code for sinple-familY residential construction.
(g) (previously item (d)] The mobile home shall be oriented so that the (longest
measurement) side having the front (main) entrance shall be no more than twenty
(20) degrees from parallel to the front property line, except on comer lots.