Category: Repairs and Remodels

By Chuck O'DellOwner, MobileHomeFriend.com Introduction I have bought, renovated, and sold over 100 mobile homes in the last 20 years. I have seen every type of disaster you can imagine. I have...

Introduction If you own a mobile home, there is one device that stands between you and a $10,000 water damage bill. It is not your insurance policy. It is your main water shutoff valve. In my 20...

Introduction Updated for 2025+: This article has been reviewed and expanded to reflect current manufactured housing standards, exterior remodeling options, zoning considerations, and buyer...

Introduction If you are looking at a mobile home built between 1978 and 1995, stop looking at the kitchen cabinets and start looking under the sink. If you see gray pipe, you don't have a plumbing...

Introduction Buying and installing a new manufactured home is one of the most effective strategies to secure high-quality, affordable housing in today's inflated real estate market. Whether you...

Introduction If you live in a mobile home built between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s, there is a high probability that your walls are filled with aluminum wiring. This material has a terrifying...