Mobile home skirting tips and expert advice.
Mobile home siding all the way to ground.
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.
As an active mobile home investor you will absolutely invest in mobile homes with vinyl siding exteriors.
No wood comes anywhere close to the ground.
Venting is vital for a healthy mobile home.
The following tips are valid for all materials and the expert advice may help you choose the right material for your home s skirting.
Mobile homes from the 1990s through today may typically have vinyl siding of some color and texture from the factory.
As stated above venting and circulation are vital for a healthy mobile home.
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.
For comparison my 1998 home is in need of new siding because of the sawdust weyerhaueser siding.
Metal siding for mobile homes.
Metal siding has been used for decades in mobile and manufactured homes.
It s lightweight and practically indestructible because it s fire proof and insect proof.
It can t melt but it can dent and scratch.
Vinyl siding for mobile homes has become extremely popular in the last few years because it doesn t require paint and resists damage from scratches hail and other inclement weather and it doesn t fade.
Lay the siding starter strip on the chalk line and hammer in a nail about every 10 inches.
Continue with each subsequent piece of siding until the mobile home is complete.