Pop Up Roof Rebuild

1978 starcraft galaxy swinger roof re build and canvas replacementmay june 2015owner troy crivelloneas with many old tent trailers the roof on my 78 starcraft was not working at all.

Pop up roof rebuild.

We ll do a little roof rebuild series but fair warning. While rebuilding the roof of the pop up camper wasn t necessarily difficult it was tedious. It is almost inevitable especially if you use it a lot or have had it for quite some time. When we last checked in with y all we showed you how we took the roof apart to start the reconstruction.

A few months ago we rescued a neglected rockwood pop up camper from a family friend s backyard. We really want to go into detail on just how we tackled our pop up camper roof rebuild so we are breaking this post up into several smaller posts. The metal roof had many many pinholes and dry rot that in 20. There will be times your pop up camper roof needs repair due to cracks from small accidents or extreme weather conditions.

How to do a pop up camper roof rebuild. Do you have a pop up camper with water damage to the roof. The used camper we bought had taken so much water that the wood was rotting away and the roof needed to be repaired. I rebuilt the camper from the frame up.

Here s how to rebuild a pop up camper roof and make it watertight so it doesn t leak in the future. This is the second post in a two part series. Part 2 assessing the water damage in our pop up camper roof. Tent trailer roof re build.

A roof that doesn t leak not only keeps you dry and cozy but also ensures that you don t have water damage on your floor or other parts of your camper. We tear it down and rebuild it all in this video. We figured out how to fix it by removing all of the water damaged wood and then rebuilding the roof structure and reattaching the aluminum skin. This is going to be a long series.

This is my 1992 starcraft. Do you have a pop up camper with a water damaged roof. If you have questions about any of the p. If you have a pop up camper with some.