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Mobile Home Repair
Over 20 million Americans live in a mobile or manufactured home! Yet, there are only a handful of online resources that provide honest and helpful mobile home repair advice.
For information to repair and improve the interior of your mobile home we have articles on how to paint the vinyl wallboards and remove the battens, removing walls, how to diagnose and repair plumbing ventilation issues, and how to repair and paint kitchen cabinets plus hundreds more.
Repairing the exterior of your mobile home? Some of our most popular articles are how to find roof leaks, installing new insulation, designing self-supporting roof-overs, building additions, and choosing the best siding and skirting.
5 Common Mobile Home Plumbing Problems
We get a lot of questions for mobile homeplumbing problems like slow drainage, foul odors, and backflow. Some of these issues can be fairly easy fixes for a homeowner with an average DIY experience. With the information below you should be able to better pinpoint what is causing your mobile home plumbing problem, why it's happening, and what…
Read More...7 Tips to Reduce Moisture Problems in Manufactured Homes
Water is one of the most damaging forces on earth and can destroy a home quickly or slowly. Repairing water damage in homes is a multimillion dollar industry in…
Read More...How to Hire Mobile Home Contractors Without Getting Ripped…
It doesn't take much effort to find some truly terrible stories about a family getting ripped off by a home improvement professional. When you add mobile homes…
Read More...10 Important Questions About Mobile Home Skirting
Buying and installing mobile home skirting is an absolute necessity for a manufactured home. However, there is so much to know about buying mobile home skirting. How much skirting do I need? What kind of skirting is best for my home? Isn't vinyl skirting always the best choice? Why should I consider faux rock skirting? To make an…
Read More...Tools Every New Mobile Home Owner Should Have in their…
Doesn't matter if it's new or just new-to-you, there are a lot of things you will need after buying a mobile home. To make it a little easier, we've created a…
Read More...Benefits of Re-Siding Your Mobile Home with Fiber Cement
Regardless of the make or model of your mobile home, it still requires maintenance and upkeep. New windows and siding are the two most common exterior updates…
Read More...4 Popular Questions about Mobile Home Subfloors
This week in our Ask a Mobile Home Expert series, we are covering questions about mobile home subfloors. Subfloors are an important subject in the mobile home world. Most every home with particle board subflooring will need to have their subfloors replaced eventually. Particle board is made of dust and small chips of wood that are glued and…
Read More...4 Most Common Questions about Mobile Home Roofs
The roof is one of the home most important elements of a mobile home or any home for that matter. A healthy roof is a healthy house. These 3 common questions…
Read More...Ask an Expert Questions about Replacing Floors in Mobile…
This week in our Ask a Mobile Home Expert series we are going to answer questions about replacing floors in mobile homes. Our four most popular questions…
Read More...General Maintenance Questions about a Mobile Home
This week in our ask a mobile home expert series we are going to cover general maintenance questions about a mobile home. Not all home improvement and repair issues fit into a single topic. These questions concern leveling a mobile home, drywall, closet doors, skirting for a mobile home, and adding a heavy island in your kitchen.
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