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.
Metal roof installation mobile home.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
5install metal panels or shingles.
Fresh seal around the vents on your new mobile home roof.
The main benefit of installing a metal roof on your mobile home is the insulation that goes beneath it.
Align the first metal roofing panel so that it overlaps the edging by 1 2 to 3 4 of an inch and is square to the roof line.
Installing a metal roof on a mobile home can be a do it yourself project saving you a lot of money.
As long as you are somewhat handy all you need is a saw drill and tape measure to install your own mobile home metal roof for a fraction of the cost.
Insulated metal products can cost around 3 000 4 000 for a single wide or 7 800 8 000 for a double wide according to costhelper.
Installers are laying foam insulation boards over the old single wide mobile home roof.
Mobile home roof repair with our standard roof over installation can save you both energy and money.
A thick layer of foam insulation helps deaden sounds on your roof greatly reducing the noise that s common to a mobile home.
This is mainly due to the fact that metal roof kits come at a higher upfront cost.
For complete details on installing your own metal roof we have a booklet available to help you.
Once the roof is clean laying a new roof is not difficult.
In addition to being easy to work with metal roofs can add value to your mobile home.
Consider asking friends to help or hire day workers.