Once the roof is clean laying a new roof is not difficult.
Install a metal roof on a mobile home.
This is mainly due to the fact that metal roof kits come at a higher upfront cost.
Asphalt roofs typically last 20 to 30 years depending on the installation and shingle quality.
It s a great way to refurbish a older mobile home.
Consider asking friends to help or hire day workers.
Always remember to nail or sc.
Unfold strips of fan fold insulation across the length of the roof after it has been scraped and cleaned.
Basically if you can run a drill saw and read a tape measure you can install your own metal roof.
The last video i made left out how to install strips insulation and underlaym.
Lay strips of 1 by 4 inch furring end to end and 2 feet apart across the length of the roof.
For complete details on installing your own metal roof we have a booklet available to help you.
As long as you are somewhat handy all you need is a saw drill and tape measure to install your own mobile home metal roof for a fraction of the cost.
Installing a metal roof on a mobile home can be a do it yourself project saving you a lot of money.
In addition to being easy to work with metal roofs can add value to your mobile home.
In this video i try to outline the key steps on installing this metal roof.
How to install metal roof on a mobile home step 1.
How to install a metal roof on a double wide mobile home a steel roof is a lifetime investment lasting 50 years or more if it s a good one.