Glossary of Terms

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There are currently 4 terms in this directory beginning with the letter M.
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Manufactured Home (Formerly Mobilehome)
A manufactured home is a single-family house constructed entirely in a controlled factory environment, built to the federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards (better known as the HUD Code). A mobile home can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place or affixed or place on a permanent foundations and used as permanent housing.
Marriage Line/Wall
The marriage wall is the area of our home where the two or mobile home units join together. Special mounting plates and bolts are used to ensure a seamless fit.
MH-unit, MH
A term used to replace references to "mobilehome, manufactured home, and a multifamily manufactured home".
Multiwide
The common term used to describe a mobile home comprised of more than one transportable section assembled together at the time of installation to form a single-dwelling unit.