by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) Older mobile homes have minimal amounts of roof insulation. There is usually room in the roof cavity to roughly double the insulation’s R-value. This course shows you a variety of ways to insulate the roofs of mobile homes. How to insulate through the top...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) This lesson explains how to do major duct repair and duct air sealing. For example, sometimes the furnace and the main duct aren’t well connected, causing the worst air leak in the home. This course explores how to fix this furnace-duct problem and...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) Air leaks into and out of mobile homes through predictable locations. Blower door testing helps energy specialists to evaluate the existing air leakage and to plan the air sealing work. Air sealing mobile homes is no more difficult than air sealing...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) We begin this course by showing you how mobile homes are built. This lesson will explain how workers assemble the home in the factory, starting from the steel trailer up through the roof. The construction sequence and methodology is quite different from the...
by John Krigger | Jan 14, 2022
(9.0 CEUs) Mobile and manufactured homes are approximately 9% of homes in the United States. We generally call the older homes “mobile homes” and the newer ones “manufactured homes.” HUD manages a national building code for manufactured homes, which is completely...
