Those Lauan 4' x 8' sheets are hard to find home depot/lowes don't carry. Menards has special order but they get you for a $11 extra handling fee with ship to store

When replacing a light switch I would use the 2 port ideal wire connector and put the 2 neutral wires inside. I would use the 3 port ideal wire connector and put the 2 ground wires in and make a pig tail to connect nicely to ground on switch. They are way better than wire caps and solid! Sometimes t...

It's that time of the year and the park where we have the trailer is getting ready to shut off the water (Wisconsin). Instead of paying someone do you guys have the steps of what needs to be done? I know water heater needs to be drained but do you blow out lines with compressed air?? Thanks in Advan...

Ive been replacing my outlets also in my 2000 breckenridge park model, I had a couple of the 2" deep ones and used the box above menards also carried them. Key here is to pull that romex out of hole and put into new wall box and put together outside of wall and then shove in and tighten up when...

Thanks Commodore it was indeed the lousy flashing that did the bay framing in. I have completely rebuilt it, for sheathing used the dow quarter inch foamboard, with tyvek paper ontop, along with tyvek flashing throughout. For the window sill I used some 9 inch flex tape from menards. Also used killz...

Updated pic underneath the roof cap it was dry no rot or water stains on top only at window sill and below. I am tempted to put one new american craftsman 28x54 series 70 from HD window in center. And leave out the 2 sides and frame up nicely and cover with double dutch lap and reuse roof cap. Id li...

Your right they are separate windows, the 2 side windows are only 15 inches wide not much room to work with arghh..

Thanks Greg I did a little more digging today and looks like the windows themselves are leaking. Do you think I can repair these, replacement of seals or do they need to be replaced? Finding it hard to get replacement bay windows locally at menards or home depot. http://i60.tinypic.com/nlxwdz.jpg ht...

Purchased a 2000 Damon Breckenridge park home couple months back and noticed some fresh paint on the ceiling. Sure enough on the first big rain saw water stains on ceiling argh..Any how I ripped off the factory installed certainteed shingles and ice & water off roof an noticed the guys didn't pu...