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- Thu Aug 26, 2010 8:24 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Covered deck
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2151
Re: Covered deck
Thanks for all your great advice. It gives me alot to think about.
- Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:02 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: New roof using corregated metal sheets
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2422
New roof using corregated metal sheets
I have a few questions regarding installing new roof: First Im a little confused regarding order of installation of materials for new metal roof according to Mobile Home Manual. Instructions indicate to put down fan-fold insulation first then furring strips and then the metal. I talked to Metal Dist...
- Sat Aug 21, 2010 1:25 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Covered deck
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2151
Covered deck
I will soon be reroofing my mobile home using your instructions in the mobile home manual. I also have a covered deck that needs replaced. It currently has rolled roofing over plywood sheets. I think some of plywood are rotted and I will replace that first. Following your advice, I plan on using met...
- Wed Jun 23, 2010 7:36 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: New Roof on Trailer and Covered deck
- Replies: 2
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New Roof on Trailer and Covered deck
I have a 1971 Beverly Manor 12 x 50 mobile home with a 12 x 24 covered deck with about 1:12 pitch roof. I need to re-roof the trailer which I'm thinking on putting the metal roof described in your Mobile Home manual. The roof over the covered deck is rolled roof I believe over plywood sheets. The wo...
- Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:10 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Electrical diagram for 1971 Mobile Home
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1436
Re: Electrical diagram for 1971 Mobile Home
LOL!..I thought as much. I just might try my luck at the lottery.
- Tue Mar 30, 2010 8:29 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Electrical diagram for 1971 Mobile Home
- Replies: 2
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Electrical diagram for 1971 Mobile Home
Is it possible to locate an electrical diagram for a 1971 Beverly Manor Mobile Home? I figured it could be helpful when I get new wiring installed.
- Sun Mar 28, 2010 8:31 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 30899
Re: Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
Thanks everyone for all the posts. I totally appreciate it! There are many things mentioned that I never thought of.
- Sun Mar 28, 2010 10:48 am
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Replacement Windows
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1614
Replacement Windows
I'm getting ready to start fixing up my 1970 mobile home. One project will be replacement windows. I'm planning on getting thermopane replacement windows which I'm assuming will be much heavier than the original windows. I'm assuming there is 2x2 framing but actually not sure what they used around t...
- Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:25 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 30899
Re: Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
Thank you so much for your reply. You've been very helpful! I don't think my mobilehome is in that bad of shape so I will keep and fix er up!
- Sat Mar 27, 2010 10:10 am
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 30899
Remodel 1970 mobile home good idea?
I own a 1970-71 singlewide mobile home. The normal upkeep is only thing that has been done. I think it may be time to put on a new roof. It's had all the recoating it can take. I also plan on eventually getting replacement windows and new siding installed. Others are suggesting that I consider getti...
- Thu Mar 25, 2010 8:40 pm
- Forum: Service & Repair of Other Brands
- Topic: Ventilation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2657
Ventilation
I have an early 1970s single wide mobile home. I've always had condensation problems in the winter but last winter it got much worse. Water was dripping from the ceiling fans and ceiling light fixtures. Alot more brown spots appeared on the ceiling panels also. I thought about adding vents on both e...