Vinyl siding is extremely common around the country on brand new housing both on single family homes and mobile homes.
How to seal siding on a mobile home.
Inexpensive and simple to do sealing your siding only requires a little time to locate the cracks.
Vinyl siding offers protection and makes the structure more secure and sturdy.
Up next for mobile home maintenance is showing some tender love and care by caulking and sealing the seams all around your home.
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 boards.
Mobile home caulking the last post in our mobile maintenance series dealt with how to maintain your roof whether metal or shingled for long lasting protection from outside elements.
The first mobile homes were framed from cheap wood material instead of today s vinyl.
Holes occur over time when seals crack around plumbing fixtures on your siding allowing mice entrance into your home.
Mobile homes from the 1990s through today may typically have vinyl siding of some color and texture from the factory.
By sealing gaps in your walls and siding you can successfully secure your home from outdoor pests.
Trailer homes have the worst luck when it comes to constant repairs.
But with the right tools and some patience it is possible to install or repair siding yourself.