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by RandyD
Sat May 30, 2009 8:04 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Refirgerator question
Replies: 6
Views: 2421

RE: Refirgerator question

Get yourself a air conditioner extension cord :D
by RandyD
Wed May 20, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: CARPETING
Replies: 2
Views: 1420

CARPETING

Wanting to put new carpeting in living room it's 13' x 14'
Carpeting comes in 12' widths
Don't know what to do
Anybody run into this problem before? :shock:
by RandyD
Tue Apr 28, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: different crimp rings and crimpers
Replies: 9
Views: 4566

RE: different crimp rings and crimpers

I've never got the chance to use them myself yet
but keep hearing good things about them:
http://www.sharkbiteplumbing.com/?gclid ... 3godJGFhMQ
by RandyD
Sun Apr 26, 2009 6:27 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Plywood added to bathroom floor
Replies: 5
Views: 2614

Re: RE: Plywood added to bathroom floor

JD wrote:I would think a quality penetrating primer would be great and allow for the tiles to stick.

JD
It's latex floor primer
It's made for that purpose
by RandyD
Sat Apr 25, 2009 6:49 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Plywood added to bathroom floor
Replies: 5
Views: 2614

Re: RE: Plywood added to bathroom floor

JD wrote:
Some peel-n-stick adhesives don't work well on plywood. I just finished a bathroom remodel yesterday where the tiles or loose and popping off all over the floor.

JD
I put down latex floor primer before tiling
by RandyD
Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: FINISHED SCREENING PORCH...
Replies: 4
Views: 2969

RE: FINISHED SCREENING PORCH...

Looks good
Now you could sit outside bug free
I built one onto our trailer and it's great to sit outside without bugs :D
by RandyD
Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:21 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Regarding floor joist span?
Replies: 11
Views: 19978

Re: RE: Regarding floor joist span?

I will be using 1/4" Hardie on top of the 3/4" subfloor. I figure as long as i'm not tiling over the marriage line I should be fine. Ceramic tile requires a STIFF floor, of about 1 1/4" min. + the floor joists aren't thick enough Probably only 2"x6" The tile will crack and ...
by RandyD
Fri Apr 10, 2009 8:40 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Why....doesn't my water stay hot?
Replies: 10
Views: 6213

Mark wrote: Not a hard fix, but goes easiest if you shut off the power and drain the water tank first.

Mark
This way you won't get electrocuted or get flooded out :D
by RandyD
Tue Mar 17, 2009 11:27 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Bathroom Floor Bubbled and soft
Replies: 7
Views: 3218

RE: Bathroom Floor Bubbled and soft

With the bathroom not being used, your traps might have dried out
make sure the toilet has water in the bowl and pour a quart of water down the tub and sink drains :D