Modular Home Hinged Roof

Now they have started work on a hinged roof.

Modular home hinged roof.

There may be hinged roof rafters photo at above left and sketch below. Workers continue on the hinged roof. Bringing the roof and home together. Follow the step by step instructions to see how the mmhc makes it easy to build.

Roof insulation for most modular homes is rated at r 30 or r 38 resulting in a less efficient insulating value. Also notice how the power nailer the builder is using is attached to the roof of the factory. Once the home is placed on the site and the hinge is opened it becomes difficult to detect without close inspection of the trusses. Learn how to install the new mmhc hinged roof connector for modular building.

Many modular homes have roof slopes which would be much too high for the upper roof bearing sections to travel up the highway. Resulting in air pockets around electric boxes and wiring. The hinged roof allows modular homes to be transported on narrow roads and still have a steep roof pitch like stick built homes. You ll find one possibly two or even three features unique to modular home construction.

Two good indications that a roof is hinged are the sidewalls and the roof pitch. Once the roof truss system is completed the manufactured home roof structure is moved over the rest of the home. The exterior walls of most modular homes are installed with lower value r 19 fiberglass insulation that usually isn t blown in.