Macomb Home Builder Presents a Premier Mobile Home Community Offering Sales, Rentals, Financing, Modular Homes and Manufactured Homes No Longer a âÂÂMobileâ Home Mobile home is an old term used to describe manufactured housing built prior to the passage of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C.A. çç 5401-5426) and the enactment of the 1976 HUD Code. Modular Homes Often mistakenly considered the same types of dwellings, manufactured homes and modular homes have some differences. Manufactured homes, referred to as mobile homes in the past, are built entirely in a factory. Manufactured homes are built to a federal building code, known as the HUD code. Modular homes are built partially in a factory and then transported to the home site for final assembly by local contractors. Modular homes are built o a state building code. Visit us: http://www.mobile-homes-sales-rent-financing-mobile-homes-macomb-mi.com Call us today: 586-648-2545