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- Tue Apr 09, 2013 7:53 am
- Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
- Topic: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
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Re: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
Yes, I've been now thinking of going to 1/4" plywood throughout, with 1/2" cement board instead under tiled areas.
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 10:05 am
- Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
- Topic: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
- Replies: 11
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Re: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
Even better tips, thanks!
No vinyl will be installed: just carpeting and tile (kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room). I am going to put down 1/2" cement board for the tile; I'm assuming this would be in lieu of 1/4" plywood that you suggested for vinyl floor covering.
No vinyl will be installed: just carpeting and tile (kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room). I am going to put down 1/2" cement board for the tile; I'm assuming this would be in lieu of 1/4" plywood that you suggested for vinyl floor covering.
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:36 am
- Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
- Topic: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
- Replies: 11
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Re: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
Thanks for the advice, especially coating the existing sub-floor. The reason for my initial plan of overlaying the entire house is because there are just too many "spongy" soft areas in the dining room, living room, and master bedroom. So instead of trying to target patch all the suspect a...
- Sun Apr 07, 2013 8:48 am
- Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
- Topic: Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
- Replies: 11
- Views: 27906
Adding new sub-floor over old particle board
I just bought a 1991 manufactured home that is on a permanent foundation with permanently attached garage (the park is manufactured home park and not a mobile home park). Most of the flooring in the "wet" rooms have been damaged so my plan is to properly cutout and replace all damage and m...