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occupants. Substandard conditions include any condition that threatens, defeats or wiil lead to the <br />lack of functional viability of a single featut+e of a home. These conditions must includc but not be <br />limited to: <br />1. Gas water heaters are prohibited in bathrooms, slceping rooms, and closets; <br />2. Misaing gas shut off valve; <br />3. Missing water suppEY shut off valve; <br />4. Combustion air taken from living area except when adequate air exchange meets SBCCI <br />standards; <br />5. Missing or dysfunctional TPL valve. TPL drain should flow ai an angle not exceeding <br />horizontal and exhawt flow to exterior of building; <br />fi. Inadequate exhaust pipe, combustion exhaust should be double walled and skirted at all <br />pepCtrBt]oI15; <br />7. St0n$C fdnlcS lCSS ihAO d11TLy $BllOAS; <br />g. gtorage tanlcs that have calcified; <br />9. Pipes, nipplos or tanks elements that arc nusted or corroded. <br />B, Any other condition not mcntiontd that mcets thc dcfinition.of a hazardous or substandard <br />condition should be repaired andlor rehabilitated to meet industry standards. <br />17.0 Mannfactared Housing <br />17.1 Minimum Manufactwai Housing Standards <br />A. Construction standards for new manufactund housing w►its are set by the National Manufactured <br />Housing Consltucdon and Safoty Standards act of 1974, the Texas Manufactured Housing <br />Standsrds Act (Article 5221F) and HUD Code Standards 3280 and 3282. <br />B. All manufactured housing must be installed on a pennanent foundation. <br />C. All maaufactured homes will be tied down through the installation of approved tie dowas edequate <br />t0 n1CCt Bt81C iCqltltemCntS. <br />D. All road transport accessories such as wheels, irucks and hitching devices must be removed in <br />order to make instellation permanent. <br />17.2 Hazardous end Substandard Condirions <br />A. Hazardous conditions must include any condition that threatens the health and or safety of thc <br />occupants. Substandard cflnditions include any condition that threatens, deffeats or wili lesd to <br />thc lack of functional viability of a single feature of a home. These conditions must include but not <br />be limitod to: <br />1 p manufactured home that is not permanenUy situated on a permacent fowWation; <br />Z, p manufactwed home that is not adequatelY tiod down or affixod by an appcoved tie <br />down system; <br />Page 21 of <br />TDHCA- Home Invesanait Partnerships ProSran► <br />23 Revieed 01/01/2004 <br />Appendix A-03 - TMC Stsndards <br />256 <br />