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    hvac pipe has water

    It has black insulation hose/pipe whatever you call it. It is sending the air to the front part of the house. It has a bend in it like to much pipe/hose and has water in it. The ground had a wet spot and that is how i saw it. I put a small hole in the insulation to help drain it. On the back...
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    hvac pipe has water

    I have checked and am getting water out of the drain pipe outside
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    hvac pipe has water

    I live in a manufactured house. I was under there for something else and touched the big black pipe(guess it sends the air to the vents). The one had a bend in it and had a small amount of water on the plastic on the ground. Moved the pipe and could tell had water. So i put a small hole in it to...
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    help deck dropped

    The one post don't have a pic is on the corner of end of the house is at least 20 feet tall and is buried in the ground . Not sure how much it is. I am going to get some more 4x4 and use to hold the deck up in the middle,close to the house and the 1 end. When i am able to get it fixed by a pro i...
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    help deck dropped

    Thanks. This deck is covered. Also the house is a manufactured so would i still be able to see the bolts from inside the crawl space?
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    help deck dropped

    Here are the pics....
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    help deck dropped

    Thanks. I will hopefully post pics later today. When had the house inspected he said it was built good,right etc
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    help deck dropped

    The deck is 8 feet 5 inches wide and 23 feet 5 inches long. I just saw the part at the house in the middle or so has dropped about 3 inches give or take. There are no wood going to the ground against the house just the outside and corners,total of 8,3 corners,3 middle,2 for steps. I just put 2...
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    question about floor boards

    Thanks. I am not going to do a exterior door. Would like to but it would be to hard to bc of thickness. I am thinking about using it for a coat closet
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    question about floor boards

    I got about 200 pcs of red mahagony floor boards about waist high (4 ft) and 2 inches wide. Just wondering what can be used for this. The guy i got it from was going to use it for a partial wall. I am thinking about making a exterior door(looked up a little online last night). How hard would...
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    r and r vinyl siding

    On the back was a copper line for gas logs. The side a nail is coming out and the siding has a small gash in it. The front looks like something hit it and put a small cut in it. thanks
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    r and r vinyl siding

    My house has vinyl siding and need 3 panels replaced(damaged). I have some extra pieces and wondering about r and r. I have looked at the ones i want to remove and the bottom i got to pop off and looked behind the piece. I know you are suppose to use a special tool to remove the siding but bc i...
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    firepalce in a manufactured house

    I know it is the wrong time of the year for this but just thought of this question. I had to get a new roof put on and went metal. I bought the metal myself. The place that sells it sells other metal items also. If not mistaken they sell thicker metal maybe 1/2 thick. Was wondering if that is...
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    mouse in duct work

    This week i HAD a mouse in the duct work that is in the floor. The house is a manufactured. Is there basically a certain area that it could have got in or could it be any where it got in the duct work? thanks
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    exterior door questions

    Thanks i did not think about the door knob protector shields. That was not what i was talking about but will check this out. What i was wanting to know was door latch shield
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    exterior door questions

    I am in a manufactured house and the back door is not solid door. I want to get a better door but right now i can't.There is nothing i can do is there to make it stronger is there? I want to get longer screws for the hinges but they are gold so can i get longer screws in gold? What about those...
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    info on metal rook please

    I talked to a store that sells metal,fences etc. He said leave the shingles on and wood strips then the metal. The space between the 2 will be some insulation type thing(can't remember the way he said it)
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    info on metal rook please

    Thanks that is what i am thinking about the shingles. I have heard that 2 layers of shingles will not last as long bc of holding heat etc. The screws have a dome over the rubber washers to "protect"them
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    info on metal rook please

    I have to get a new roof for a manufactured house (no attic). The 1 guy talked about using metal said it would cost more to buy but cheaper to install. I have some wood to be replaced also. My question is should i put the metal on top of the shingles except where the repair will be? On the back...
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    water air tank

    It does not have a sticker on it saying how many gallons it is. The model # is 3 letters and 20,so would it be a 20 gallon tank? thanks everyone
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