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Clayton Homes (or Clayton) is the largest builder of manufactured housing and modular homes in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway . [ 3 ]
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."
Champion Homes was founded in 1953 as a single manufacturing facility in the small town of Dryden in rural Michigan by Walter W. Clark and Henry E. George. [4]In 2005, Champion was the first manufacturer to build privatized modular housing for the military.
Manufactured homes are built onto steel beams, and are transported in complete sections to the home site, where they are assembled. Wheels, hitch and axles are removed on site when the home is placed on a permanent foundation. Mobile homes, or trailers, are built on wheels, and can be pulled by a vehicle.
In the Azuchi-Momoyama period not only sukiya style but the contrasting shoin-zukuri (書院造) of residences of the warrior class developed. While sukiya was a small space, simple and austere, shoin-zukuri style was that of large, magnificent reception areas, the setting for the pomp and ceremony of the feudal lords.
The Henry D. Clayton House is located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from Clayton on a remnant of the former 1,000-acre (400 ha) Clayton Plantation. It is accessed via the original plantation drive, extending south from SR 30 at Clayton Street. The house is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof and clapboarded exterior ...
Body Double is a 1984 American satirical neo-noir erotic thriller film directed, co-written, and produced by Brian De Palma. It stars Craig Wasson , Gregg Henry , Melanie Griffith and Deborah Shelton .
Hugh Tallman Keyes (1888 – 1963) was a noted early to mid-20th-century American architect.. He designed grand estates for "the great and the wealthy of the Detroit area" (such as Ford, Fisher, Bugas, Scherer, Stroh, Knudsen, Pingree and indirectly Taubman, Hermelin, and Caldwell), and "his work appeared in national magazines for decades."