Floor On My Fifth Wheel Is Rotted

It is huge it is pretty as it is because despite being older it was hardly used at all the colors aren t bad etc but just not my style the floors are probably the first thing i plan to change.

Floor on my fifth wheel is rotted.

Remove the areas that are badly damaged. But we are retired on a budget. Hi i just purchased a 5th wheel over the weekend that has 3 slides. It feels like it s wrapped in some type of cloth.

In this video i repair th. Rotted rv slide out floor repair fixed manufacturer flaw. Thanks for any information. Water damage was found in the floor under my refrigerator.

Set your circular saw to the depth of your sub floor depending on what type of camper you have your sub floor will vary in thickness. Generally it will be either or inch thick. We re remodeling our 11 year old class c rv and installing new flooring. I have a 1997 terry fifth wheel fiberglass exterior with 14 foot slide.

July 27 2020 august 6 2019. A roughly 17 x 45 section of plywood needed to be cut out and replaced with a fresh piece. In this video i get busy repairing a rotten section of my main slide out room floor in my 2011 276rls keystone cougar fifth wheel. You may need to put your rv up on jacks to perform this step and ensure that all the old rotted flooring is completely removed both internally and externally.

I love my 2014 sandpiper fifth wheel. Lift the existing floor by using an electric screwdriver or an electric drill fitted with a driver bit to remove every screw in the rv floor. If you have a section of sub floor that has rotted through you ll be able to measure just how thick your sub floor is. Have dry rot on the sides below the floor line and wheel well area.

Can the fiberglass be removed to get to the dry rot area. If i could afford it i would love to buy a new one. We have full timed rving for 20 years. Once he knew where the damage was doug removed the vinyl floor covering and all the rotted wood.

Also the laminated wood eventually peals away.