Now this repair was done in 2011 to a fleetwood prowler 275n fifth wheel travel trailer but the principles still apply even if you have a motorhome or fiberglass exterior.
Rv water damage floor repair.
Here are a few tips for effective rv water damage floor repair.
Not only does it do a great job of showing you the damage that water can do to an rv the creator also shows how to repair the damage step by step.
We knew there had to be a better way what follows is the step by step repair process that we followed to fix our water damaged sub floor.
Rv sewer hose fittings.
Different rv s have different needs especially since we re not talking about something as uniform as fiberglass.
You ve got a water damaged sub floor is it minor or major damage.
Then you will need to patch up the whole outside of the trailer read.
The simple truth about rv water damage floor repair is that there is no simple truth.
Look for water leak sources to prevent more water damage.
Rv water damage wall repair.
Match your strategy to your floor type.
Prepare a tape an 80 grit sandpaper 60 grit sandpaper epoxy resin or wood hardener putty knife and wood putty.
A spongy rv floor signals that there s damage that has led to rot which may be due to a water leak or other mechanical failure.
When we brought our damaged sub floor to local rv shops they wanted 3 000 to fix it.
See my step by step diy instructions for floor demolition and restoration.
For water damage expect a further challenge in the diy task.
How to repair rv and trailer water damage.
Often by the time you find water damage in your camper or rv there is already a lot of damage inside the walls.
This is part three of the camper and rv repair series.
I replaced the rotten floor in my 2006 trail lite camper for under 500.
First fix the leak read article.