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by crackur
Sun Jan 02, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something
Replies: 8
Views: 10711

Re: Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something

I allowed the double sinks to run for a min or two and they backed up in the tub and shower.........the toilet was gurgling.
by crackur
Sun Jan 02, 2011 12:27 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something
Replies: 8
Views: 10711

Re: Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something

I've tried too but the piping must have several turns or something. The snake I borrowed to use is a spring one but I cannot get it to keep turning in either the shower or toilet.

ugh.........I bet it's my wife's hair thats made a dam in there somewhere
by crackur
Wed Dec 29, 2010 5:04 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something
Replies: 8
Views: 10711

Plumbing stopped up........clogged up or something

Ok. I live in a manufractured home with two bathrooms.........I tend to use the guest bathroom while my wife has took over the master. Well one day I went to the master and saw alot of toilet paper in the toilet and decided to flush it..........mistake! Ever since I did this.........a flush tends to...
by crackur
Tue May 25, 2010 6:41 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 2030

Re: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage

I agree, but do you want to drive to VA and help me move all this stuff? lol
its me and a pregnant wife.......I think my chances suck =(


I'm thinking the laminate will soak up the water, since the linoleum should protect the floor until I get help and more flooring for replacement
by crackur
Mon May 24, 2010 8:54 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 2030

Re: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage

I am trying to dry it out as best as I can, and I can't pull it up because it has a washer and dryer and its a very small room and I can't move them anywhere else..........! GR! and the one in the kitchen where it seeped a lil I tried to pull it up but can't where its interlocked, and I dont have no...
by crackur
Mon May 24, 2010 2:07 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 2030

Re: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage

ok I believe I got the leak fixed it was a seal deterioating in the water hose to the turn on/off valve. Now I have to worry about the floor etc. Its a 1987 doublewide, I think its plywood because that is what I seen from under the house when I repaired the barriers.......as well as when the guys pu...
by crackur
Sun May 23, 2010 10:32 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 2030

Re: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage

I don't want the water to keeping seeping into other rooms and making it a bigger problem Forgot to mention its a doublewide on a block foundation. when I press down on part of the kitchen tile it will seep a lil if I press reallllllllllllllllllllly hard in a cpl spots. More in a direct line with th...
by crackur
Sun May 23, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 2030

NEED HELP!!!!! Water!!!!!Damage

Ok, I went into my little washer and dryer room and noticed some buckling in the laminate but thought nothing of it since my cat stays in there. Well I went in there tonight and I heard a noise of water leaking from a hose, I checked the hoses to the washer and they were fine, and then hookups to th...
by crackur
Thu Mar 11, 2010 2:54 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: New Interior Door
Replies: 4
Views: 1851

Re: New Interior Door

the gap at the bottom should be more than 1in I believe mine is aroudn 3 or something and I'm going to change mine out for panel doors from the mobile home store
by crackur
Tue Mar 09, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Skylights
Replies: 6
Views: 2635

Skylights

I was just wondering, in the near future I'll probably replace my roof with a metal roof (whenever I have too, and funds can be afforded). Whats the thoughts of skylights installed during the new roof process. I have a great room/living room in my manufactured home that have the high pitched ceiling...
by crackur
Thu Mar 04, 2010 9:27 am
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: Painting walls
Replies: 8
Views: 5138

Re: Painting walls

Quote: "I primed. You can still see the pink a little through the primer. " Don't worry about the primer not totally covering the pink. The paint is supposed to do that. The primer's job, among other things. is to seal in stains, etc. and give the paint something "toothy" (for l...
by crackur
Tue Feb 09, 2010 8:18 am
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: Solid surface countertops
Replies: 11
Views: 7479

Re: Solid surface countertops

JD wrote:We looked at solid surface countertops for a bathroom a while back and ended up going with Zodiaq Quartz. It is heat resistant, scratch resistant, does not require sealants and just plain beautiful. Really happy with the product.

JD
what rates of price did you get?
by crackur
Thu Jan 28, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: Moulding and Trim
Replies: 12
Views: 11800

Re: Moulding and Trim

Ok I got a Compound Miter Saw for my bday. I know, Happy Bday haha I'm looking at getting 2 packs of crown in the contractor packs........... thats 8 pieces of 12' Meaning I will have 16 pieces of 12' I have 12 walls I am going to do first. I have 4 walls that are under 12, they are 10 something. I ...
by crackur
Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: New bathroom pictures: BEFORE
Replies: 2
Views: 4158

Re: New bathroom pictures: BEFORE

looks like you are doign a goo job, I think some paint on the walls that are a relaxing mood enchancing colorwould make the room look even better
by crackur
Sat Jan 09, 2010 1:31 pm
Forum: Decorating, Landscaping and Gardening
Topic: Moulding and Trim
Replies: 12
Views: 11800

Re: Moulding and Trim

chiseling? I don't see me chiseling that much ever LOL

the block thing I am looking at.

I live in the boonies........ain't no one pawning a miter saw lol ..........maybe guns or jewelry