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DAVE, RECEIVED YOUR MESSAGE.THESE OLD MOBILE HOME CEILINGS SEEM KIND OF FLIMSY. YOU REALLY THINK THAT SPREADING JOINT COMPOUND OVER IT WILL NOT MAKE IT CAVE IN?I HAVE BEEN DEBATING ON WHETHER OR NOT TO DO THIS AND DO NOT NEED A MORE EXPENSIVE REPAIR IF IT DOES CAVE. JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU KNOW W...

I HAVE A 1978 BURLINGTON SINGLE WIDE MOBILE HOME.SOME OF THE CEILING IS SAGGING BUT I FIXED THE LEAK.IT IS THE 14IN WIDE STRIPS THAT GO THE WIDTH OF THE HOUSE.I WAS THINKING OF USING JOINT COMPOUND ON ENTIRE CEILING AND USE A PAINT BRUSH TO MAKE SWIRLS IN IT.KIND OF LIKE A TEXTURED CEILING. I HAVE D...