Particularly important on epdm and tpo rubber rv roof.
Jayco rubber roof maintenance.
To help you figure out the correct way to maintain your rubber roof dave solberg walks you through a step by step demonstration on how to clean a tpo roof.
Keep track it s easy to forget what you do and when so logging it all helps you know when a certain task is due.
Your dealer service or parts manager can help you obtain the correct sealant s.
While performing rv roof maintenance be sure to lookover your skylights ac unit vents and ladder as they can also attract mold dirt and get cracked.
The roof to wall and roof to cap transition joints are also susceptible to separation and problems can crop up around roof vents tv antennas and other accessories mounted to the rv s roof.
Fiberglass this type of rv roof is hard to the touch and is a bit more rare than a rubber rv roof because the material adds cost and weight to the rv.
There are two products that make repairs to both rubber and fiberglass roofs a snap.
Yearly rv maintenance tips.
Reseal at least one time each year as preventative maintenance.
To extend the lifespan of your rv s roof you should complete maintenance at least once a year which involves cleaning and treating the rubber membrane that keeps the rv interior cool and dry.
If you do find water inside of your rv be sure to immediately have your local jayco dealer check for the source of the leak.
Having said that fiberglass rv roofs require less maintenance than rubber rv roofs which makes them preferable for some campers.
In beginning to show you how to clean a tpo roof dave introduces some things you should be aware of when you re up on the rubber roof including walking on wet spots near the corners of.
Always use the same type of sealant that was removed.
If you already own a jayco check the back of your owner s manual for a handy form.