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All original aluminum roof - some hail damage

View with the 3x6 angle removed from the roof slope

Pulled her outside to pressure wash the roof and try to get old Conklin roofing compound off the seams. Not much luck in removing the 40yr old Conklin. You can see the 3x6 angle on the front roof/wall edge that my dad added to support the awning that he had installed at some point. The...

Rear View with Storage Door - the tall steel pipe was added for the tv/radio antennas. The bumper is square tubing to store the sewer hose in. Spare tire folds down to allow access into storage area

Firring strips on ceiling joists, ready for the electrician to get started on all new wiring - 12v and 120v

Ready for Electrician to get started

This is one of the missing sides. Will replicate with sheet aluminum, aluminum flat bar and aluminum angle.

Front awning is fiberglass in an aluminum frame. Had curved aluminum wings on it to protect the corner windows. The wings had been torn off for years, but they were stored under the bed.

View of new tail light enclosure from inside. Riveted the new enclosure to the trailer skin, used Rivnuts to create #10 screw sockets for removing the tail light assembly to change bulbs and service.

This box is water tight, added extra edge for a better mount to the trailer.

Guarantee this was cut on a Monday morning following the Super Bowl. And yes - this is from the Mfg.

View from the interior

Need better mounting, barely has enough edge to connect to - part of the leakage problem. Designed and built a custom metal enclosure to completely seal the tail light opening, and protect the light fixture from the spray foam insulation (if we go that route)

Used Advantech Waterproof flooring to replace the bathroom floor

View from the back service door

Replaced all of the original sheet metal pan, new 2x4's and fully insulated.

Repairing the cuts by welding new channel iron in to support this crossmember

Wonder if the guy that cut the cross member was sober when he did this?

Better look at what happens with long term water damage

Hail damage and rotted clearance light gaskets allowed water to do some serious damage to the sills and floor.

Kitchen cabinets are gone, looking back toward the bed/bath

She (the trailer) managed to collect a little junk to store over the last 10 or 15 years that she was sitting.

Water damage did the interior in. Everything must go - down to the studs.

Getting the clean out and demo started