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2. Skinny House (Mamaroneck, New York) - Wikipedia

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   The Skinny House in Mamaroneck, New York, was built in 1932 by African-American carpenter and building contractor Nathan Thomas Seely on an extremely narrow lot of donated land after he lost his home to foreclosure and his company to bankruptcy during the early years of the Great Depression. The 10 feet (3.0 m) wide house has 3 stories and was ...

3. Modular building - Wikipedia

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   Modular homes are built to either local or state building codes as opposed to manufactured homes, which are also built in a factory but are governed by a federal building code. [22] The codes that govern the construction of modular homes are exactly the same codes that govern the construction of site-constructed homes.

4. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Manufactured house: a prefabricated house that is assembled on the permanent site on which it will sit. Modular home: a prefabricated house that consists of repeated sections called modules. Lustron house: a type of prefabricated house; Stilt houses or Pile dwellings: houses raised on stilts over the surface of the soil or a body of water.

5. Prefabricated home - Wikipedia

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   Construction of a prefabricated modular home (see also time-lapse video)Prefabricated homes, often referred to as prefab homes or simply prefabs, are specialist dwelling types of prefabricated building, which are manufactured off-site in advance, usually in standard sections that can be easily shipped and assembled.

6. Manufactured housing - Wikipedia

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   The MHINCC distinguishes among several types of factory-built housing: manufactured homes, modular homes, panelized homes, pre-cut homes, and mobile homes. From the same source, mobile home "is the term used for manufactured homes produced prior to June 15, 1976, when the HUD Code went into effect."

7. Mobile home - Wikipedia

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   Mobile homes are often sited in land lease communities known as trailer parks (also 'trailer courts', 'mobile home parks', 'mobile home communities', 'manufactured home communities', 'factory-built home communities' etc.); these communities allow homeowners to rent space on which to place a home. In addition to providing space, the site often ...