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How far apart are the floor joist in a mobile home ? The type of home I'm refering to is the type in a trailer park or mobile home park.

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Hi don, it varies from manufacturer and size of joist.. standard is 16" and sometimes on modular units 24" spacing. When in doubt you can look up underneath the unit and measure.I hope this information helps, please feel free to write again regarding this or other matters, sincerely bruce e johnson..bejohnsonconsulting.com

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Bruce E. Johnson

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I can answer any construction related question in regards to carpentry, concrete, drywall, masonry, structural elements of any type of building, residential or commercial. Interior or exterior.

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Custom Commercial and residential buildings. Churches, theaters, schools and auditoriums. Most recently I am working with the Catholic Church on several design build committees. I have a website related to scheduling and project supervision. Although my expertise is more related to multimillion dollar commercial, educational and theatrical projects my generous credentials in residential and remodelling construction make me a viable source of information regarding all forms of building questions.

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