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Steel & concrete modular homes in New Jersey
Modular homes are built to state and local building codes and set on a permanent foundation. Here is what applies in New Jersey.
New Jersey program
- Administering agency
- Dept. of Community Affairs (DCA), Division of Codes and Standards, Manufactured/Modular Buildings Program
- Program / authority
- N.J.A.C. 5:23-4A Industrialized/Modular Buildings and Building Components; Interstate Compact
- Code basis
- New Jersey's adopted building codes (Uniform Construction Code); edition not stated on page
- Inspection & seal
- Closed-construction units are inspected in the factory; after passing, an Industrialized Buildings Commission (IBC) label is affixed.
- Good to know
- New Jersey is party to an interstate compact, so units carrying participating-state IBC labels are accepted; HUD homes are regulated separately.
- Official source
- https://www.nj.gov/dca/codes/offices/modular.shtml
Summarised from public sources; rules change. Confirm with New Jersey’s agency and your local building department before ordering.
Your project in New Jersey
Step 1
Confirm zoning & permits
Local jurisdiction sets lot, setback and design rules. See Permits & Zoning.
Step 2
Plans reviewed to state code
We stamp plans for the code that applies in New Jersey.
Step 3
Factory build & inspection
Third-party or state inspection happens in the factory, then final on site.
Step 4
Set, connect, certify
Modules crane in, joints are torqued and inspected, and local sign-off issues the CO.