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There are certain specifications for the initial set-up of manufactured homes that manufacturers of these homes should provide. Model installation standards provide the minimum requirements of these homes. States that have their own installation standards for set-up of manufactured homes should provide standards that meet or exceed these federal standards in terms of providing protection to residents.
The New Home Warranty and Builders' Registration Act is a part of the New Jersey statue of laws (code 46:3B-3). The act requires all new homes built in New Jersey to have a warranty and also for all new home builders to register with the state.
The State of New York defines a manufactured home as a movable home construction project that is fit for transport in any number of sections. Once the installer places the home on its intended site, it must measure at least 320 square feet to be considered a manufactured home for the sake of the warranty regulations. New York accepts manufactured homes that the installer secures to a foundation or to a permanent chassis. Any manufactured home must feature required utility hookups that include the plumbing, electrical system and heating capabilities. Legislators designed New York State's manufactured home warranty laws to…
