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by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 3:06 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Hanging drywall where the 2 trailer halves meet
Replies: 2
Views: 1436

Hanging drywall where the 2 trailer halves meet

So in a double wide, there's a split vertically down the wall where the 2 trailers come together. Can it be covered with a single sheet of drywall, or is it better to put a piece of drywall on each side of the split and then cover the split with something? I tried searching, but I'm not sure what th...
by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:45 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Belly hanging out
Replies: 7
Views: 3495

Re: Belly hanging out

Thanks Dan .. I plan to do just that .. I want to make sure all the ducts are sealed and nothing is leaking.
by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 12:10 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Replacing this tub with a custom shower?
Replies: 3
Views: 2710

Re: Replacing this tub with a custom shower?

Thanks .. I didn't think of using caulk instead of grout in the corners. Regarding the mud-set, do you mean instead of the pre-fab shower pan, or just on the walls in order to lay the tile?
by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Belly hanging out
Replies: 7
Views: 3495

Re: Belly hanging out

Thanks JD! I should be able to handle that .. I just hope there are no critters living up in there
by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 7:50 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Replacing this tub with a custom shower?
Replies: 3
Views: 2710

Replacing this tub with a custom shower?

The first major project is to gut the master bathroom and redo it. There's a giant ugly bathtub that needs to come out, and I'm hoping to build a shower in it's place. The tub spans the entire 5' width of the bathroom, and is just about 4' deep. It appears to be made of plastic. Since the room, alon...
by JeffInFL
Wed Apr 24, 2013 7:35 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Belly hanging out
Replies: 7
Views: 3495

Belly hanging out

Not mine .. the MH's. Hello, I'm new here. I'm pretty much being given a double wide MH to live in for free. However, it currently looks like a crack house and needs a lot of work. I have no problem spending some money to make this place look good, and then live in it for free for a few years to sav...