Initial Installation Licensing Course Information

From the first through the last step of installing a manufactured home, MHEI is with you ensuring that you have the knowledge and tools you need. MHEI meets you where you are: you can take these courses at your pace, from the comfort of your own home.

Course highlights include:
  • High Tech Factory Built Housing Deserves High Tech Installation
  • Principles of Load-Bearing Capacity
  • The Importance of Proper Site Preparation
  • Planning Your Route to the Home Site
  • How to Correct and Prevent Drainage Problems
  • Soil Testing
  • Determining the Proper Footings and Piers
  • Stabilizing or Anchoring Systems
  • Using the Wind Zone Map, Roof Load Map and U/O Value Zone Map
  • Information on the Data Plate
  • Reading Installation Manual Charts
  • The Importance of Proper Ventilation
  • Proper Installation of Ductwork
  • Proper Support of Marriage Line Openings
  • Side-Wall Weight – Consideration of Homeowner Possessions
  • Planning for Moving the Home Onto Its Foundation
  • Closing and Securing Multi-Section Homes
  • Leveling the Home
  • Symptoms of Installation Problems
  • Connecting the Home to Utilities and Appliances
  • Proper Installation of Add-Ons
  • Safety Considerations for the Installer

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