Converting the flat roof into a pitched roof by adding a slanting overhang is one of the popular manufactured home improvement projects in addition to kitchen bathroom remodeling.
Manufactured home roof pitch.
Many manufactured home builders will even do 6 12 or 7 12 pitch roofs.
If the home is a double section or triple section home this is where structural lumber headers and a laminated ridge beam.
A standard 3 12 roof pitch or higher.
All new clayton built manufactured homes come with.
Roof pitch is simply calculated as follows.
3 5 12 pitch is 3 5 inches of rise per 12 inches of run.
Usually pitches of 5 12 come only on modular homes with hinged roofs so they can be transported within height limits.
Bringing the roof and home together.
Their homes have 6 12 pitched roof instead of the typical 3 12 roof pitch most manufactured homes have.
Many manufactured homes come with a 3 12 roof pitch but some can be upgraded to a 4 12 5 12 or greater.
Washer and dryer hook ups.
The roof is flat and a crane lifts it up and it is unfolded into place on site.
Once the home is placed on your lot it is virtually impossible to tell the difference between a franklin home and a conventional site built home.
A 5 12 would be 5 inches of rise for 12 inches of run.
Once the roof truss system is completed the manufactured home roof structure is moved over the rest of the home.
The size of each roof truss depends on the design roof load and pitch.
The roof pitch on a manufactured home varies based on it being a single wide double wide or even modular.
Standard whole home shut off water valve.