Replacing A Section Of A Vintage Travel Trailer Floor
This material is made from wood chips and a water based glue.
Replacing a section of a vintage travel trailer floor. About press copyright contact us creators advertise developers terms privacy policy safety how youtube works test new features. Restoring a vintage camper can be a great diy project and a good way to own an off grid vehicle on a budget. I m working on a 2004 rockwood trailer floor. In the next section let s look into what you need to do to tackle travel trailer floor repair on your own.
We decided to replace the old 1 x 1 framing with a big 2 x 6 hence the 5 5 height. Vintage trailer supply inc. Travel trailers and rvs are typically manufactured with flooring made of particle board. As more people begin to.
The area is in the kitchen in front of the lower cabinets. 6 steps to learn more about how to repair a rotted wood rv floor let s take doug klassen and his 1991 jayco 220 travel trailer for example. The two components are pressed together then. We recently undertook to solve a soft floor problem in our elderly travel trailer.
How to replace rotted wood flooring in a travel trailer. When people talk with me about their greatest fear regarding the purchase of a vintage travel trailer inevitably the sub floor and water damage come up. We removed the floor framing then using the sonicrafter we cut the wall studs at a line 5 5 inches above the metal trailer frame. The damaged area is approximately 6 long x 4 wide.
I ve torn up the vinyl to find an area of wood rot caused by water. And with good reason. Can cover most of your needs when it comes to vintage trailer lighting. A common problem with replacing sub floor is how to provide adequate support of the newly formed and installed flooring edges.
Insulate we used foam board insulation and taped it to the frame with foil tape. I show the entire process from.