How To Install Plywood Mobile Home Floor Repair

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Here's another section on the mobile home bathroom repair, putting in a cast iron tub. We are laying plywood for the subfloor. This is the first piece. It has several cuts. Around the water pipes and the heating and air vent.

Get ready for some tips and tricks to speed you along on your own DIY bathroom remodel.

⏱️⏱️Chapters⏱️⏱️
00:00 Follow along with a handyman
00:25 Recap of what's been done
01:10 If you're low you can always add a wedge to make sure the floor is super tight
01:30 Why you don't want to run your wood with the floor joists
01:50 Why put 2 bys on all the edges
02:00 Measure floor and anything you need to cut around
03:14 Mark your plywood
03:55 Want to mark floor vent and your floor joists-helps layout where to put screws
05:15 Marked the angle for cut-so can go around pipes
05:35 Why he wants to do an angle cut
05:55 Never be afraid to remeasure
06:30 Marking out the vent
06:55 Maybe he should have written it down?
07:05 Put wood under to protect saw horses
07:24 Different ways to make cuts to the center of plywood if you don't have a drill
07:55 If you have a drill
09:05 Cutting for your plumbing
11:07 The tools aren't terribly sharp, his aren't. You can do this
11:20 Why he cut that piece out that way
11:40 How he will reinforce that cut piece
12:05 Setting the plywood
13:00 How to set your plywood without causing dents
14:10 Cleaning up the doorway to set plywood
14:20 Adjusting the floor vent
15:00 What you need to do to secure the vent
15:25 Want to use inch and half screws for plywood
15:30 How close to set screws and why.
15:55 Every 6" on the edges, and various tools you can use
16:50 You'll fill in the cracks on edge and around pipes with spray foam or caulking
17:23 Piece in around your pipes
19:30 Screwing off the edges of the plywood
20:35 Got the first section in
20:50 What to do where the wood meets to make floor stronger
22:20 Be an American not an American't

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