Friday, April 26, 2019

RV Expert Series- Tips to Revamp Your RV’s Roof

As an RV owner there are many items on our list for the RV maintenance. RV maintenance parts checklist can be a short but the most attention is needed is towards the roof. RV roofs are not only needs to be durable they are built to withstand external environmental factors, that doesn’t mean they are incapable of being penetrated.Over the time the roof surface will deteriorate­ making it vulnerable to damage. However with some tips and tricks RV roofs can be successfully repaired.

Tips: First find the leaks. Some leaks are evident but some are not. Climb up the roof of your RV and do a thorough inspection. While examining the roof spend some time, look for the areas requiring attention especially the edges and seams. ­


Second most important thing is to differentiate between temporarily stopping a leak and repairing it permanently. First find the underlying defect causing the leak, repair it properly and then apply the roof sealant Liquid RV Roof.

Third, minor leaks don’t bother much and are easy to handle. Just clean the surface area and apply roof sealant like Liquid Roof. Wait for few hours let the roof surface to completely dry before travelling.

Fourth, it’s common to see bubbles on the RV roof surface especially on rubber roofs. But don’t be confused; these defects or flaws are normal. Don’t try to cut the surface just repair the leaks and the bubbles will go away.

Lastly, do share your experience in the RV community. Everyone likes to learn from others experiences, suggestions and advice. Do share your thoughts as well and even ask from community on Facebook and or blog or forums.

It’s always good to get advice from expert https://www.epdmcoatings.com/rv-roof-repair.php or visit to read detailed tips and instructions at https://www.epdmcoatings.com/blogs/2014/09/5-tips-for-successful-rv-roof-repair-project/