Renovation Bids & Work Orders
This is an actual bid for work to be completed by a contractor on a home. See the notes at the end on what additional information you will want before signing up for repair work on your home,...
View ArticleCompleted Renovation A-105
The pictures below take you on a walkthrough of this home after all the repairs were completed. Click on any of the pictures to see a larger version. Note that your browser may resize the image to fit...
View ArticleRenovation Overview A-105
The pictures and descriptions below will give you a feel for what the home looked like before any work was done. For fun you might pretend you are thinking of buying this house and make a list of all...
View ArticleRenovation A-105 Specific Problems
This page has closeup pictures of many of the problems that need to be fixed in this home. All images link to larger pictures. Your browser may require you to click on the large photo a second time to...
View ArticleShould I buy this home? A reader question.
A reader asks "I am thinking about buying a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom 966 sq ft older mobile home. for 1,500.00. The owner told me that the pipes needs to be replaced because at one time the pipes froze....
View ArticleShould I Buy a Modular or Add On? A Reader Question
A reader asks : "I have a 2010 14x76 single wide, what i want to do is basically add another 14x76 on to the existing structure, i know that i will have to have a secure foundation for the existing...
View ArticleAdding a Pergola to a mobile home. A Reader Question
Larry Asks: "I want to build a 9′x12′ pergola (2×6 joists and perimeter, 2×3′s on top fairly closely spaced to create shade) over a deck on the end of a 1996 Fuqua 24×60 mobile home. The 12′ dimension...
View ArticleA Mobile Home Renovation Plan – A reader writes.
Posted below are details about how one home owner approached the renovation of their mobile home. You will need to make adjustments depending on your budget and skills, but it is a nice overview of...
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