Replacing Camper Floor
How to replace rv flooring.
Replacing camper floor. Before you begin make sure your rv is parked on a level surface. Here s the final tutorial about our rv that was totaled a week after we finished renovations and it s all about how to install rv flooring we will cover how to remove the previous carpet and linoleum choosing the right flooring for a rv preparing to install flooring especially when you find surprises under the old stuff and finally how to install rv flooring. I m a rv technician. The wooden parts of these vehicles can become damp and damaged through years of use and lack of maintenance.
The local camper sales service place wanted 200. Replacing carpet in the actual slide out is doable in any rv. Camper trailers and rvs are especially susceptible to water damage because they are so exposed to wind and rain. Travelling in an rv is a great way to explore new places while riding in comfort but sometimes changes in climate can cause the flooring in your rv to crack warp or rot.
Fortunately it is possible to take on your camper floor repair yourself which can be a great way to minimize your rv floor repair cost. A friend s camper has been leaking for some time apparently and has rotted out the floor ledger and joists. I ve replaced many slide out floors to. In this post we ll walk you through the basics of how to fix a rotted camper floor so you can get back on the road in a jiffy without having to spend an arm and a leg at the repair shop.
Replacing that small strip of carpet that is just in front of the slide is not an option in most every rv. Fortunately you can replace the. I just had part of the floor fixed in my starcraft hybrid the rv repair guy said it will cost 5 000 to replace the whole floor i m female and love camping but not a floor fixer upper does anyone know some one that can replace the floor for 2 000 i love in lowell massachusetts thanks linda. Luckily removing and repairing the rotten wood floors is as simple as cutting.