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<br />SHfELDS__E.CLARK, P. E. <br />225 -78TH AVENUE N. E. <br />ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33702 <br />VOICE (813) 527 - 6429 <br />FAX (813) 525 - 8417 <br /> <br />February 8, 1993 <br /> <br />Building Department <br /> <br />Engineerini: Analysis for "ROOF. OVERSII utilized for Mobile IIooles <br />in the State of Florida. <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br />=-::: <br /> <br />At the request of Mr. Thomas Snell, Owner and President of <br />Alumco Industries, 5100 - 140th Avenue North, CleUlwater, F.lorida, I <br />have made an jnspection of the materials and method of construction <br />used in the installation of an ALUMINUI\1 ROOF - OVER over the <br />existing roof of an existing mobile home. <br /> <br />This report was originally prepared in October, 1990 in <br />accordance with the .1.988 Standard building Code. Minor Revisions <br />were. made in order to conform wHh with the Aluminum Association of <br />Florida requirements for the Aluminum Pan used in the "Roof Over". <br /> <br />, The report was again reviewed at the time of adoption of the 1991 <br />Standard Building Code and is in compliance witll the requirements of <br />Appendix H (Manufactured Homes Tie Down Standards.). <br /> <br />In Janual)' of 1992 a series of tests were performed in the <br />presence of the Building Director of Pinellas County, Mr. Robert <br />Pensa, and members of his staff, to determinc tbe effects of negative <br />pressure. <br /> <br />In November and December of 1992, aninvcstigative report was <br />made of the damage which occurred to Mobile Homes jJl the tornado <br />of October, 1992 in Pinellas Park and PineHas County. <br /> <br />-. <br /> <br />Additions to this report wm be added from time to time as <br />improved method:> are devised by the contractors who are inst;:dling <br />the "ROOF - OVER" in the. field. <br />