Hi i have a 2016 clayton homes mobile home so i wanted to take off the carpet that s in the 3 rooms and living room and replace it with engineered vinyl flooring preferably the water proof i heard it s the most recomendable and the most easiest to installed on mobile homes.
Replacing bathroom floor in mobile home.
However if the flooring was done in the bathroom you should use vinyl or tiles to protect the floor from water damage.
I wrote how to install laminate flooring to show exactly how it can be done and how it looks in a mobile home.
Mold contributes to various illnesses so the best option is to find any soft spots fix the leak that caused it and then replace the floor.
The following directions were written for a mobile home bathroom floor replacement project.
Every drop of water that is allowed to reach the flooring meaning the sub floor and joists under the floor covering as well as the insulation can get damaged.
The first step to replacing rotted flooring in a mobile home is to remove the trim and floor covering.
It s just lots easier because you have more room to work and don t have to deal with the.
But if your old tub is cracked or damaged and.
It can rot and cause weak spots and swelling.
For most floors in a mobile home i think wood laminate flooring makes a lot of sense.
Such a gross nasty job.
Repairing a damaged subfloor is serious business but it doesn t have to be scary.
Bathroom floors are the most common floor problem in mobile homes.
Mobile home bathroom floors.
As an extra tip if the floor in your bathroom has soft spots then the water damage most likely has spread underneath the wall into the adjacent bedrooms.
As a general rule replacing a bathtub is not considered a do it yourself project especially if you are changing the type and size of the tub.
Step by step process to replace flooring in a mobile home.
Complete your own mobile home floor replacement.
It looks good is reasonably easy to install and is easy to clean.
Changing anything means refiguring the drain lines vents and waterlines and that can get a bit tricky and frustrating.
It s really that simple.
Replacing mobile home floors.
I believe subflooring is the most important part of a mobile home bathroom remodel.
Remove the trim and floor covering.
The difficulty of the job is very dependant on you and the type of.
Continue reading about replace or repair a mobile home bathtub.
This is a quick and dirty list of the basic steps needed to replace flooring in a mobile home.
However the same process works just as well for floors in any room of the mobile home.