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by chadomac
Fri Jun 23, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Mobile Home Walls
Replies: 5
Views: 102134

Re: Mobile Home Walls

They more than likely removed the batten strips and tried to tape the seams then paint the walls. they are cracking where they taped over the VOG board just my thoughts
by chadomac
Sun Apr 16, 2017 7:38 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

back with more progress...this turned out to be a complete gut so heres some more pics! http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/20160625_134614.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/20160625_134616.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/traile...
by chadomac
Sun Feb 19, 2017 12:57 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

How in the world did this thread increase by 3000 views in 10 hours? something must be up with the counts
by chadomac
Sat Feb 18, 2017 12:27 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

oh yea this is what we found when the VOG came out from bye the back door. apparently the back outside light was leaking and the water did in the sheathing there as well as the 3 big windows..man we are in over our heads but we will keep plugging away.. http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chado...
by chadomac
Sat Feb 18, 2017 12:22 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

so we gutted the master bedroom and master bath. we decided we would move on to the kitchen and keep moving foward til we stoped finding issues. found some mold on the vog under the 3 big windows in the kitchen and under the small window on the other side of the kitchen. so we gutted the kitchen fin...
by chadomac
Sat Feb 18, 2017 12:07 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

the sheathing under the sinding was originally a osb/particle board material as can be seen in the pictures where the new board meets the old material. it just disintegrated over time from the skylight leak and window leak. was replaced with lightweight board. had to repace the headers and footers a...
by chadomac
Tue Feb 14, 2017 4:16 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

all framed up time te seal her back up... http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_180745.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_180733.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_165329.jpg http://i1121.ph...
by chadomac
Thu Feb 09, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

All tore out and ready for some framing... http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_16508076_1276931349016684_4052332141173329432_n.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_16508621_1276932209016598_8361339954046099733_n.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/al...
by chadomac
Sat Feb 04, 2017 10:04 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

Well its time to rip it open........ http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_100918.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_100934.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l503/chadomac/trailer/th_20160713_100936.jpg http://i1121.photobu...
by chadomac
Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:47 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

the floor under the tub was rotted so it needs replaced, it extends under the wall that divides the bedroom so the framing for that wall all needs to come out between the 2 rooms. the Sheathing is wet in the bedroom around the window so i am peeling the siding off of the last 18 feet of the home to ...
by chadomac
Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:39 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

So we talked about it and we are moving foward no matter what comes are way. LET THE FUN BEGIN!!! so on to the master bathroom. the skylight was leaking causing the ceiling to fall in above the bath. We removed the skylight tore the damaged board out which amounted to the last 16 foot of the roof fr...
by chadomac
Tue Jan 31, 2017 1:50 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: can i paint the ceiling?
Replies: 19
Views: 58119

Re: can i paint the ceiling?

That's great...you should post some pictures up so we can see it.
by chadomac
Thu Jan 26, 2017 11:43 pm
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: I painted my kitchen cabinets
Replies: 2
Views: 20333

Re: I painted my kitchen cabinets

big change!! looks great
by chadomac
Thu Jan 26, 2017 7:12 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

So after we talked about it we decided to move ahead in the master bedroom and see what we find. We got some respirators and began removing the VOG and what we found was not what we were hoping for. The mold ran the whole lenth of the closet about 3 foot high as well as the length of the wall betwee...
by chadomac
Mon Jan 23, 2017 6:06 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Complete home remodel
Replies: 35
Views: 176680

Re: Complete home remodel

MOLD! black mold!.. we all know mold is not good for you but like i said at the beginig i am a 3 time cancer survivor and the last time being lung cancer so this was REALLY BAD for me. i left immediately, So we had to decide what are next move was going to be as it is just me and my wife doing this ...