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by romdos11
Sat Mar 25, 2017 10:28 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Metal Roofover tutorial?
Replies: 3
Views: 2770

Re: Metal Roofover tutorial?

Thanks Greg...I quickly glanced at my Mobile Home Repair manual first and Chapter 11 was for a domed roof so I posted here then when I saw so many people referring to it, I went back and looked at it closer and saw that it has most of the info I need. I would recommend it heartily...it has already s...
by romdos11
Fri Mar 24, 2017 2:18 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Metal Roofover tutorial?
Replies: 3
Views: 2770

Metal Roofover tutorial?

I have a 1996 Skyline with a peaked roof, and I'm wanting to do a metal roofover using furring strips and foam insulation. Does anyone know if there is any kind of step by step tutorial for this procedure? Thanks in advance!
by romdos11
Wed Nov 23, 2016 11:56 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Extensive rotted rim joists
Replies: 7
Views: 7860

Re: Extensive rotted rim joists

Thanks for all the timely advice. Suspira, I know what you are talking about and the process you described is exactly what I did, except I ended up using tarp from WM and some auto adhesive also from WM. IMG_0940.JPG My main concern is keeping varmints out of my floorboards, and, of course, water to...
by romdos11
Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:09 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Extensive rotted rim joists
Replies: 7
Views: 7860

Re: Extensive rotted rim joists

So do you mean I should just spray some great foam in the openings where the underbelly fabric is hanging loose? I was wondering if I might be able to seal up the underbelly by gluing a patch of underbelly material on top of the existing material under the trailer, then extend the reach up higher to...
by romdos11
Sun Nov 13, 2016 7:27 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Extensive rotted rim joists
Replies: 7
Views: 7860

Extensive rotted rim joists

Hi all. This is my first post, and I have learned a lot by reading on the forum. Sorry this is rather lengthy. I have a 1996 Skyline 16 x 80 that I got from a friend of mine after he bought a house. He bought the trailer new. Around the same time we bought an old farmhouse that needs totally renovat...