Installing mobile home vinyl siding is a great way to protect your mobile home as well as making it easy to wash and care for.
Mobile home siding all the way to ground.
As stated above venting and circulation are vital for a healthy mobile home.
No wood comes anywhere close to the ground.
Cut the first piece of siding and install it over the starter strip.
Metal siding has been used for decades in mobile and manufactured homes.
Mobile homes from the 1990s through today may typically have vinyl siding of some color and texture from the factory.
Vinyl siding is extremely common around the country on brand new housing both on single family homes and mobile homes.
The following tips are valid for all materials and the expert advice may help you choose the right material for your home s skirting.
For comparison my 1998 home is in need of new siding because of the sawdust weyerhaueser siding.
It s lightweight and practically indestructible because it s fire proof and insect proof.
It can t melt but it can dent and scratch.
Mobile home skirting tips and expert advice.
In fact it was the most common siding material for mobile homes for decades until vinyl siding.
The bottom 3 boards had already been replaced all the way around at around 10 years because the idiot builder thought that it would look prettier with siding to the ground.
Continue with each subsequent piece of siding until the mobile home is complete.
Venting is vital for a healthy mobile home.
Metal siding for mobile homes.
Lay the siding starter strip on the chalk line and hammer in a nail about every 10 inches.