How To Remove Rv Roof

Welcome to my rv renovation series i ve just finished removing all the roof fixtures except one.

How to remove rv roof.

But while it may seem easy it must be done properly. Use a wonder bar or putty knife to pry loose the caulk and or butyl tape that was used to make a watertight seal on the air conditioner. I went for the simplest one first a vent cap from a kitchen sink plumbing vent pipe. After you get the air conditioner free from the roof it is time to lower it down off the roof.

No matter how bad it looks. The process is simple. If the shell of your rv roof remains intact you can still salvage it. All you need to do is to scrape the sealant off.

I was putting this one off to last because it looked like a real pain in the ass. Starting to scrape caulk and sealant. Here are some tips to help you out. The very first step is to clean the roof.

You then need to remove the existing roof membrane and replace any plywood underneath the old roof membrane that has been damaged. Replacing an rv roof requires you to remove the awning and any equipment that is secured to the roof of your rv. It wasn t as bad as i feared except for the fact that the roof top unit is super heavy. Replacing your rv roof can be done quickly and inexpensively.

So next i started working on removing the roof fixtures one by one. You may also need to remove the roof sealant and replace it with a different one. Removing a plumbing vent cap from rv roof. Rv roof sealant removal reseal on aluminum roof rv maintenance repair tips on how to remove old rv roof sealant and how to reseal or caulk an rv roof.

Be sure to inquire from your dealer about a sealant that works best. How to remove rv roof sealant.