Re: [OT] Hurricane prep (Was: OT: Traffic Signals in New Mexico)


"LX-i" <lxi0007@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Joe Zitzelberger wrote:
[snip]
> > The entire "manufactured housing" industry in the southeast is still
> > working overtime to catch up on the replacement trailers needed after
> > last seasons Charlie, Francis and Ivan damage.
>
> Well, you just explained your own argument. People who put up trailers
> in Florida deserve exactly what they get. :) I was referring to the
> site-constructed houses I've seen - and, of course, businesses seem to
> last as well.

[As I said elsewhere, trailering is the means by which
manufactured homes are moved. They are homes not
trailers.]

Daniel, your comment seems uncharitable. I happen to
live in a manufactured home in Florida because, for me,
it is comfortable, affordable housing. I certainly do not
deserve to have my home destroyed just because it was
manufactured and not site-constructed.



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