Raise Roof Mobile Home

There s little to no material removed which can keep costs down.

Raise roof mobile home.

This was a messy and scary project but highly neccesary. A mobile home roof over involves placing a new roof or roofing material over your existing roof. We live in the forest in an 80 s mobile home and believe me the older the mobile home the less structurally sound it was built. A mobile home roof over creates a unique opportunity to completely change the look of the home.

Choosing the right roofing materials for you mobile home is key. Many methods of changing roof pitch on a mobile home can be done without professional help. Less labor is needed and there are much smaller refuse fees. However building the roof will be easier if there are two people working on the roof together.

To further increase the mobile home s energy efficiency the owners opted to place foam insulation board directly over the original siding. Raise the roof project is a member of both united methodist volunteers in mission and the reframe association. The foam insulation was then stuccoed. Anyone with basic carpentry skills can build a roof over a mobile home.

Foam insulation installed over old siding. A roof over a mobile home can also help prevent damage from falling tree limbs as well as cut down on the annoying noise of hearing heavy raindrops falling on the roof. This reduces landfill waste and adds another layer of protection to the home. Raise the roof or rather the ceiling so the last step to be completed before starting on the walls was to tear out the ceiling and replace it.