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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

For the past 2 weeks when using water no matter where (shower,sink etc) the pressure changes for a few seconds and goes back and forth. Strong and normal. I was told to turn the power off for the tank drain it and check the air. It needs to be 2 lbs less than what the sticker says then turn on...

Both of my storm doors have water on the inside on the glass bad. I moved the plate back to make a tighter fit. The front door had some light so i used some caulk-where the glass comes out. What else can i do?thanks

I have a fireplace that had a gas line at some point. I want to fix the hole and use the firepace . The hole is maybe 1 to 1.5 inch, How much cement will it need to be used? The guy at lowes gave me a small bag of ready to mix cement add water some cement adhesive

I am wanting to put a outside light on the side of the house. Thinking of getting a street light dusk to dawn light. Am thinking about putting it on the side of a manufactered house(2003).Will the siding/wood hold the light and brace?

I need to know what kind of soap to use. I have a cheap pressure washer and will use a brush. Siding is cream color and 1 section is white with green shutters. What can be used on blue metal siding on my building. thanks

My front deck does not have a roof over it. It is about 4-5 yrs old and nothing been done to it. I was planning on using that new paint for decks. I have thought about waiting till next yr to do this. What should i do wait or paint it? thanks

I put a ceiling fan/light with a remote in my inlaws living room. I can not get the light to work. Any tips? Is the light a blue wire? I can't find the manual. I had the light working without the remote but with itthe light does not work. thanks

I have a door knob that is loose. It has a cover over the screws. So how do i tighten the screws with the cover there? thanks

We moved here in Jan and had the 1st two bugs. Now we have centerpieds. Is it bc of the other bugs? What can i do to get rid of them? It has been raining alot here is that a cause? thanks

House has the vents opened and the water pipes side is out of the late morning /pm sun. The pipes and half of the water tank has sweat on them and places/spots of the plastic does also. Is this ok/normal if not what can I do? I have a small fan 10 or 12 inch I guess I can use sometimes when...

I have a deck and want to make a gate. I would like to know about the post do I screw it on to the deck or get those metal brackets for the post? I will use a 4x4 post. Has anyone use those paints that is only for decks/ If so how does it compare to stain (putting it on,lasting etc) thanks

At 2 places water is coming down between the wood and the gutter going across. There is no rain drip and was wondering if I should try to put one on? If so how is the best way to put one on and remove the gutter while on a ladder? thanks