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February 15, 2025 12 mins

In this episode the folks at Lonestar Mobile Home Leveling & Skirting discuss a variety of topics from DIY leveling to hiring a professional.

Mobile Home Leveling: Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it so important to keep a mobile home level? Mobile home leveling is crucial for several reasons. An unlevel home can compromise the structural integrity of the building, leading to cracks, warping, and even potential collapse due to stress on the frame, walls, and roof. It also poses safety hazards, such as tripping risks from uneven floors and security issues from doors and windows that don't close properly.

What are some common signs that indicate my mobile home might need leveling? Several indicators suggest that your mobile home may be unlevel. The most noticeable sign is uneven floors, where you may feel a slope or furniture may wobble. Doors and windows that stick or don't close correctly are another common sign, along with cracks in the walls or ceilings, especially around door frames and corners.

What are some common mistakes to avoid when leveling a mobile home? When undertaking DIY leveling, avoid making these critical mistakes: neglecting safety gear, focusing on just one pier at a time, not checking for underlying foundation issues if the home is severely unlevel, using the wrong materials, and not regularly checking the level after the leveling process is complete.
Glossary of Key Terms

  • Mobile Home Jack: A specialized jack designed to lift and support the weight of a mobile home for leveling.
  • Piers: Vertical support columns, typically made of concrete blocks, that support the I-beams and the weight of the mobile home.
  • Skirting: Material that surrounds the base of a mobile home, concealing the crawl space and adding a finished look.
  • Structural Integrity: The ability of a building or structure to maintain its shape and withstand stresses without collapsing.
  • Unlevel: When a mobile home is not resting horizontally on its supports, often causing issues with its functionality and integrity.

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