Rebuiling A Tent Trailer Roof

D i y rv roof repair.

Rebuiling a tent trailer roof. Rebuilding repairing the roof and making it water tight rebuild roof structure with new wood. After a lot of research though i realized that you could still repair that abs roof and in many cases the owners of the repaired coleman abs roofs were happier with the results than had they gone with a traditional pop up camper roof. The method to get it raised has been by an ever changing combination of springs pulleys and winches. Remove rotted and water damaged wood.

Tent trailer roof re build step 1. Lay the roof on the ground and start removing everything else awning. After that you re done rebuilding and repairing your pop up camper roof. Removing the pop up camper roof and assessing the water damage you are here remove the exterior trim to assess damage.

Understanding camping trailers roof lift systems all pop up camping trailers have one thing in common. This is going to be a long series. Detach the canvas and remove the roof. You should then dry the roof as best as you can.

This will decrease the chance of it breakage or leaking. Let it dry for a day or so before you use it on your next camping trip. Start by removing the canvas and canvas rails from the interior roof and the lights any. Remove all trim and tear apart the roof.

The roof must be raised before it can be used. Reattach roof and canvas to camper. We ll do a little roof rebuild series but fair warning. Scrape off any debris or old roof material.

I thought so too. While rebuilding the roof of the pop up camper wasn t necessarily difficult it was tedious.