How To Fix A Hole In The Floor In A Mobile Home

Waiting too long to repair the subfloor in your mobile home could result in an unsafe hole in the floor.

How to fix a hole in the floor in a mobile home.

If it s carpet you will need to remove the strips. We show every step to repair a big hole in the subfloor. If the hole has developed near the toilet remove the toilet from the floor and pull up the floor covering. Mobil homes trailer houses have the worst luck for floor damage from water or what ever.

It s pretty easy when you know how. Mobile home floor repair. It may require nothing more than simply sealing small gaps around your window panes with caulk. Mobile home floors how to repair them flooring problems in a trailer.

We removed an old chimney and that l. The first step to replacing rotted flooring in a mobile home is to remove the trim and floor covering. This should be a simple fix. How to repair your mobile home floor in a single wide trailer.

Vinyl will usually need to be cut around the perimeter of the room and tile will need to be ripped up. This stuff is easily damaged by moisture. Mobile home windows also have a tendency to leak and may be allowing water to run down onto your floor where it seeps into the flooring and begins to create soft spots. Here i show you how to fix it.

All done from the top side. Cut out the damaged section of flooring by locating the floor joist and carefully cutting out the flooring to the center of the floor joist on both sides of the hole. Photo courtesy of carrie savage finalist in the 2016 mobile home makeover contest.