The design and construction of factory-built housing and FBH building components are inspected and approved by HCD-certified third-party agencies. For more information, visit the Third Party Agencies page.
Installation
A HCD insignia of approval informs local building officials that the unit has been inspected and approved in accordance with the approved plans, which must be submitted to the local agency. Installation of factory-built housing or building components is subject to inspection by the local building department.
Modifications
Alterations to factory-built housing after manufacture, but prior to installation, must receive approval from HCD's Division of Codes and Standards. After installation, alterations made to factory-built housing must receive approval from the local building department.
Fees
Check the listing of fees (PDF) associated with factory-built housing with notations indicating when a fee applies.