Month: June 2019

Exterior Paint & Stain

Most tiny houses have wood exteriors. I recommend using treated or naturally resistant woods (with tannin) and back priming all exterior wood (painting the back side and edges) before installation. Exposed wood takes a beating from the elements but the back sides can only be protected BEFORE installation. Paints with their solid pigments protect better …

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Wheels To Foundation

Conversion from wheels to foundation is simple. In most places six piers constitute a foundation. There is standard hardware in the modular/manufactured housing industry for this conversion. Place your piers in locations that will allow you to support the main frame members of your trailer and hopefully still be able to roll your trailer off …

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