Mobile Home Water Damage in the United States

It depends entirely on the deck material. Most manufactured homes use particleboard decking, and once it has swelled or lost its bond it does not recover, so those sections come out.

As a national estimate, one wet room with a few days of drying commonly runs $900 to $2,500.

Three reasons. The decking is often particleboard rather than plywood, and the walls are vinyl faced gypsum panels joined with battens rather than taped drywall.

The bottom few inches are usually the problem, because panels sit on the deck and wick water upward.

That is a separate work plan from the work inside your home, and our under house water removal page covers it in full.

Extraction usually finishes in one to three hours. Drying then takes about three to five days for a typical loss, sometimes less because there is less material.

Yes, and it is one of the most commonly missed steps. Supply ducts run inside the floor and the crossover duct links the sections on a double wide, so water sits in them and gets blown through the home.