The osb roof decking is 7 16 of an inch thick unless you live in a heavy snow load area.
Mobile home roof decking.
Flat standard slope half truss and bowstring trusses.
I am looking to replace the deck plus 2 doors front and back.
Mobile home carports are also smart additions especially if you live in an area with ho.
There s little to no material removed which can keep costs down.
If so the decking will vary in thickness to ensure it meets your regional load zone requirements.
Depending on the type of porch you re building and the mobile home you have the roof may either be adjoined to the mobile home or separate from it.
For the back three holes near the mobile home entrance attach a rim joist to your posts that will face the home.
Currently i do have a deck now but its not a high quality product.
Add landscaping grab a glass of iced tea and do some porch sittin.
A few of the quality brand names we use for shingles include certainteed and iko shingles.
Rim joists run around the outside of your deck providing further support.
The roof of the porch must either tie in with the mobile home roof line exactly or be constructed to stand slightly above it.
Purchase salt treated lumber to build all components of the porch.
Secure the framework together with both nails and screws.
Bowstring trusses are a dome shape.
Cinder blocks are strong affordable and provide an adequate base to support the deck part of the porch.
Either way you re going to need some sort of roofing material on top of it just as you would for your main mobile home unit.
A mobile home roof over involves placing a new roof or roofing material over your existing roof.
Look at this gable roof design on a mobile home here s one of ready decks gable style porches painted and ready for outdoor enjoyment.
Most mobile homes will have bowstring trusses made with 2 2 or 2x3s.
Structurally they cannot withstand a lot of weight.
Mobile home patio covers or deck covers can add value to your home and increase comfort and living space at a very reasonable price of around 8 per square foot.
I have a single mobile home in elgin il.
Also looking to possibly add a gazebo attach with the deck.
A sloped roof should be one foot higher on the end next to the mobile home to shed rain properly.
Includes 36 wide insulated dura therm 3 panels mounting rail deluxe front header front and side fascias house type gutter 2 downspouts hardware caulking and the required number of posts based on the length of the roof.
The mobile is 19 x 16 or 18 x 16 the deck now i think is a 16 x 8.
With many mobile homes this support infrastructure is usually cinder blocks.
Note how this has a closed gable with vinyl to match the home.
First there are three common types of mobile home roof or truss designs.
A mobile home roof over creates a unique opportunity to completely change the look of the home.
