# 24 CFR § 3280.104: Ceiling heights

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.104

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 CFR § 3280.104
- **Heading:** Ceiling heights
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 24—Housing and Urban Development > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER XX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT > PART 3280—MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS > Subpart B—Planning Considerations

## Text

(a) Every habitable room and bathroom shall have a minimum ceiling height of not less than 7 feet, 0 inches for a minimum of 50 percent of the room's floor area. The remaining area may have a ceiling with a minimum height of 5 feet, 0 inches. Minimum height under dropped ducts, beams, etc. shall be 6 feet, 4 inches.
(b) Hallways and foyers shall have a minimum ceiling height of 6 feet, 6 inches.

## Nearby sections

- [24 CFR § 3280.1 § 3280.1 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.1.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.2 § 3280.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.2.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.3 § 3280.3 Manufactured home procedural and enforcement regulations, and consumer manual requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.3.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.4 § 3280.4 Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.4.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.5 § 3280.5 Data plate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.5.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.6 § 3280.6 Serial number.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.6.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.7 § 3280.7 Excluded structures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.7.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.8 § 3280.8 Waivers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.8.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.9 § 3280.9 Interpretative bulletins.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.9.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.10 § 3280.10 Use of alternative construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.10.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.11 § 3280.11 Certification label.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.11.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.101 § 3280.101 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.101.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.102 § 3280.102 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.102.md)
- [24 CFR § 3280.103 § 3280.103 Light and ventilation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.103.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-3280.104. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
