Built to give the roof a sloped design to shed water trusses are the studs that support the roof sheeting.
Mobile home roof truss.
The osb roof decking is 7 16 of an inch thick unless you live in a heavy snow load area.
Since 1978 truspro has been manufacturing roof and floor structures.
Flat standard slope half truss and bowstring trusses.
An easy to understand and follow how to video showing how to inexpensively repair sagging mobile home roof trusses.
A mobile home roof over creates a unique opportunity to completely change the look of the home.
Structurally they cannot withstand a lot of weight.
Bowstring trusses are a dome shape.
It will require some work but cheaper in.
First there are three common types of mobile home roof or truss designs.
On older mobile homes where the roofs are nothing more than a covering of thin sheet metal the lines of the support beams are clearly visible through the metal.
Most mobile homes will have bowstring trusses made with 2 2 or 2x3s.
After the roof is in place the truss system and roof cavity are filled with high quality insulation to help you save money on energy costs.
See reference 1 and for all steps.
Then it s covered with osb roof decking a waterproof barrier and your roof covering which is most commonly fiberglass shingles.
There s little to no material removed which can keep costs down.
A mobile home roof over involves placing a new roof or roofing material over your existing roof.
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