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It seems that if you have 8 feet from floor to ceiling that you should be able to construct a standard set of steps... unless there is some other limiting factor, like the width of the available space where the stairway would have to go. I would talk to more than one contractor. See if there is some...

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"Normally, when a home becomes unlevel, you'll be able to find more than one tell-tale sign. For instance, more than one door will stick or swing, or a window won't shut or latch properly." - From the free article Is your manufactured home unlevel? Doors of all types of all types can devel...

All manufactured homes in the U.S. built since 1976 must comply with the Federal Manufactured Home (HUD) Construction and Safety Standards. Homes built PRIOR to the code are very difficult to get financing for because the building standards were on a state by state basis, or non existent, and financ...

I'm sorry but I have no idea what to tell you. Our special interest area here is manufactured housing and seems apparent that your problem is not MH specific. There are so many possibiities.. located over a coal mine, toxic dumping into your local sewer system... it is just impossible to tell from h...

Central Florida is a great place to live.  We moved here thirty years ago to raise our kids in a rural community.  In thoes days this area was occupied mostly by citrus groves, and living on a paved road was the exception.  This section of the state has matured into a wonderful retirement area. Ther...

I'm not familiar with that particular brand. "Today's modular homes are computer engineered to meet all national, state & local building standards. With hundreds of stock plans to start with, and the ability to computer generate unlimited variations, the design of your dream home is only li...

Laminate flooring is a great flooring option because you can have the beautiful look of a hardwood floor without all the maintenance. There is no reason that you cant put laminate flooring in your modular or manufactured home. "Every laminate flooring manufacturer has their own installation pro...

What volatile organic compounds did the electronic nose identify othere than CO2? ... do you have a gas range? Furnace? You said the furnace was not intact? What about your water heater. From http://coinet.org.uk/solutions/carboncalculations CO2 in the home comes "Approximately half of from roo...

Opening the windows is not really solving the base problem... it just vents the house so you are not aware of the problem for a short time. Just because you dont smell it at the moment is not an indication that the problem is not active. Dont let the lack of the smell give you a false sense of secur...