I have gotten pulled into one of these FHA refinace deals on a manufactured home. My client needs me to certify the foundation is in compliance with the 1996 HUD "Permanent foundation guide to manufactured housing".
It seems to have a few issues.
1. No lateral force resisting system.
2...
Does anyone have any comments or suggestions for designing residential foundation anchorage? The 2006IRC code came out with tables R404.1 (1-3) to address this situation. In PA, and MD the politicians in thier infinite wisdom removed these tables from their addopted codes.
I don't argue the...