Utah · UT

Steel & concrete modular homes in Utah

Modular homes are built to state and local building codes and set on a permanent foundation. Here is what applies in Utah.

Utah program

Administering agency
Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM), Modular Building Program
Program / authority
Utah Code 15A-1-3 (Factory Built Housing and Modular Units Administration Act); Rule R23-34
Code basis
Statewide modular building code under 15A-1-3 (edition not stated on page)
Inspection & seal
DFCM-approved manufacturers use DFCM-approved third-party agencies for plan review and factory inspection, which apply state Certification Decals before shipment.
Good to know
Manufacturers need DFCM approval before shipping units into Utah; only approved agencies and inspectors may issue decals.
Official source
https://dfcm.utah.gov/?p=2577

Summarised from public sources; rules change. Confirm with Utah’s agency and your local building department before ordering.

Your project in Utah

Step 1

Confirm zoning & permits

Local jurisdiction sets lot, setback and design rules. See Permits & Zoning.

Step 2

Plans reviewed to state code

We stamp plans for the code that applies in Utah.

Step 3

Factory build & inspection

Third-party or state inspection happens in the factory, then final on site.

Step 4

Set, connect, certify

Modules crane in, joints are torqued and inspected, and local sign-off issues the CO.

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