First there are three common types of mobile home roof or truss designs.
Mobile home roof top deck.
This elite series designed by recreational resort cottages model 106dl is a rv park model tiny home featuring one bedroom one bathroom with a walk in tile shower full size appliances including.
Homeowners love the added outdoor space and there s an appeal to turning a barren rooftop into an oasis filled rooftop deck with comfortable seating and greenery.
Purchase salt treated lumber to build all components of the porch.
There are no girders resulting in a nearly seamless ceiling.
Mobile home roof over with single ply tpo white single ply tpo membranes are a very popular choice for mobile homes with flat or low slope roofs.
Deck and patio covers.
Use a leveler to make sure your posts are standing perfectly vertical.
Bowstring trusses are a dome shape.
Flat standard slope half truss and bowstring trusses.
Bottom brackets for wood decks or concrete mounting are available for an additional charge.
Here is an amazing insulated roof system with panels that lock together.
The roof of the porch must either tie in with the mobile home roof line exactly or be constructed to stand slightly above it.
Structurally they cannot withstand a lot of weight.
This is a freestanding method so technically the deck will not be attached.
Either way you re going to need some sort of roofing material on top of it just as you would for your main mobile home unit.
This is a luxury park model tiny cottage with a rooftop terrace.
As i ve said time and time again if you like the idea of simple living but you don t like going as extreme as 200 square feet or less then you may want to consider a home like the one you re seeing here.
Includes 48 wide locking insulated panels mounting rail deluxe front header front and side fascias house type gutter 2 downspouts hardware caulking and the required number of posts based on the length of the roof.
These are usually around 400 square feet.
Depending on the type of porch you re building and the mobile home you have the roof may either be adjoined to the mobile home or separate from it.
Tpo membranes are a polyester reinforced reflective covering made of a blend of rubber and plastic that can protect your roof from rain and the wind.
With many mobile homes this support infrastructure is usually cinder blocks.
Most mobile homes will have bowstring trusses made with 2 2 or 2x3s.
Secure the framework together with both nails and screws.
Our wall attached carports and patio cover kits come with fascia gutters for all four sides your choice of three roof options screws sealant drainage scuppers 3 x 3 aluminum 8 posts and top brackets.
Cinder blocks are strong affordable and provide an adequate base to support the deck part of the porch.
Sunny rooftop decks are quickly gaining popularity as a feature in new homes.
You can add ceiling fans and lights using the built in electric raceways.
