The hud code more on this later has very strict requirements on how to attach the roof of an addition to your mobile home.
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Structurally they cannot withstand a lot of weight.
First there are three common types of mobile home roof or truss designs.
The roof of your new porch will impact your home significantly.
Mobile home carports are also smart additions especially if you live in an area with hot summers or snow filled winters.
Flat standard slope half truss and bowstring trusses.
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Most professionals suggest that porch roofs have a minimum 3 12 pitch meaning the roof rises 3 for every 1 foot of length.
You ll have to consider the rise and run of the roof and how it will be incorporated into the roof on the home.
This provides adequate rain and snow runoff.
A roof on your porch can have a number of benefits.
There are no girders resulting in a nearly seamless ceiling.
However it will also come with extra responsibilities.
Most mobile homes will have bowstring trusses made with 2 2 or 2x3s.
Bottom brackets for wood decks or concrete mounting are available for an additional charge.
Note how this has a closed gable with vinyl to match the home.
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.
It shields the deck of the porch and the home from bad weather and it creates a pleasant shaded area in which to relax.
Here is an amazing insulated roof system with panels that lock together.
Cinder blocks are strong affordable and provide an adequate base to support the deck part of the porch.
You can add ceiling fans and lights using the built in electric raceways.
A mobile home roof over creates a unique opportunity to completely change the look of the home.
Our wall attached carports and patio cover kits come with fascia gutters for all four sides your choice of three roof options screws sealant drainage scuppers 3 x 3 aluminum 8 posts and top brackets.
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.
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.
Includes 48 wide locking insulated 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.
With many mobile homes this support infrastructure is usually cinder blocks.
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A mobile home roof over involves placing a new roof or roofing material over your existing roof there s little to no material removed which can keep costs down.
Less labor is needed and there are much smaller refuse fees.
