What are the requirements for a mobile homes?

Manufactured homes are regulated by the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles under section 320.823 of the Florida Statutes.  The installation standards can be found in the Florida Administrative Code Rule 15C-1.0101 through 15C-1.0109 along with Rule 15C2-001 through 15C-2.011. The setup and installation is inspected by the building department after a permit is issued.  All mobile homes must be installed by a licensed installer.  HUD homes are not subject to the Florida Building Codes but site built additions to the home such as decks and stairs or added rooms must meet the Florida Building Code, Residential.   Please click here for additional information regarding wind zones and renovations to homes.

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1. I am in a flood zone. The cost to repair my house will be more than 50% of the value of the structure. What am I required to do?
2. Where can I view the code books?
3. What are the requirements for repairing roof due to hurricane damage?
4. When is a building permit needed?
5. Where and how do I apply for a building permit?
6. What are the barrier requirements for a residential swimming pool?
7. When is a fire safety review or fire inspection required?
8. How long will it take to get a permit?
9. How long is a building permit valid?
10. How much does a building permit cost?
11. How do I request an inspection?
12. I plan to purchase or build a house. Can you tell me if it is in a flood zone?
13. What are the requirements for a mobile homes?