If there is no major rust problems a metal roof can be maintained for 30 years or more if maintained properly.
Mobile home roof with no over hamg.
Mobile home roofing is expensive and you want to get the biggest bang for your buck.
Before we delve into how to do a roof over let s first cover 3 very common materials that mobile home roof overs use.
We removed the metal roof round vent about 8 and laid plywood down.
Roof over materials 1.
I have a mobile home and the roof was metal with no sheathing.
Mobile home roof repair with our standard roof over installation can save you both energy and money.
Our standard install includes a layer of foil backed radiant barrier insulation ribbed 29 gauge metal roofing with a 6 inch overhand on the ends of your home and a 12 inch over hang along the sides and the edges trimmed out in edge trim.
Covers how to add eaves if you are re roofing with or with epdm rubber.
Aluminum is the most popular type of roof over for mobile home users and with good reason.
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.
I will agree with yanita about even new roofs can have problems but i feel that is much more likely on a re roof than a factory rolled roof.
Roof venting in a mobile home june 17 2014 randy said.
Ways to roof over your mobile home.
The problem was there was no overhang or soffit eave so at the end of the raffters we put a new 10 board.