Vinyl siding is extremely common around the country on brand new housing both on single family homes and mobile homes.
Putting sheet rock over mobile home siding.
As an active mobile home investor you will absolutely invest in mobile homes with vinyl siding exteriors.
Removing existing siding and installing osb has several benefits such as having brand new substrate on the home and the ability to inspect the wall cavity and all framing insulation and structural integrity of the home before replacing siding.
Mobile homes from the 1990s through today may typically have vinyl siding of some color and texture from the factory.
Single wide mobile homes are designed to be light but the walls of most of them still contain wooden studs.
My mobile home wasn t cheap and the county i moved into put so many regulations on it as i had to have it manufactured with a 5 12 pitch roof instead of a standard 3 12 which cost an additional 8 000 00.
As mobile home purchasing became a trend among consumers the framing choice by many manufacturers turned to vinyl a product much more durable and longer lasting than wooden.
Manufacturers often cover the walls.
How to replace a single wide s walls with drywall.
The first mobile homes were framed from cheap wood material instead of today s vinyl.
Putting up new drywall is one way to give a mobile home a fresh modern look.