The Manufactured Housing Forums

David, Thank you very much for opening my eyes on manufactured homes. Obviously we were speaking different languages. I built and lived in regular homes (which have foundation and basement) for over 25 years and not used to “manufacture” mentality. To buy manufactured house was the biggest mistake I...

Dear David, I am sorry, but you did not convince me. Let me try to express myself one more time. A manufactured house flooring system includes: 1.Finish floor (tile, wood, linoleum. carpet) 2.Underlayment (tongue and grove plywood, particle board) 3.Floor joists on a metal frame 4.Blanket insulation...

Dear David, Thank you for replying to my post. I do not agree with your conclusion. 1. “The kitchen appliances are NOT built by the home builder. If the fridge leaks and damages the floor I'm not sure how you can blame the home builder.” Why I blame the home builder? Because they did not seal the fl...

MY STORY My wife and I bought a manufactured home on December 20, 2007. The house was manufactured in 2002 by Skyline; model BIR/SKYLINE, serial number AC491 10272 PB. First, we had a refrigerator leak. We fixed the leak and did not think of under the floor system damage until the bathtub trap had f...