Redoing Trailer Floors

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.

Redoing trailer floors.

I knew the bed and the old bedding needed to go. You might choose to shop for paint flooring and other supplies at a place like habitat for humanity where scraps and leftovers are sold at an enormous discount. Here are a few of the before pictures of the inside of the travel trailer. Fortunately remodeling travel trailers and motorhome doesn t have to be an enormous expense.

Technically we could have placed it over the tiled areas of our rv but as many of you may know weight is of utmost importance in the rv and we wanted to ensure everything was level. The two components are pressed together then. For me replacing the wood floor in my utility trailer was on that never ending list. We all have those projects that we want to do or need to do but never make the time to do them for whatever reason.

The nucore flooring we used is essentially a floating floor so it can be placed over most existing flooring with the exception of carpet. I also needed to replace all of the window coverings and the wood. Everything was completely functional but it needed a major face lift. Paint flooring and other supplies.

It s a 1992 fleetwood terry 24 ft. Travel trailers and rvs are typically manufactured with flooring made of particle board. Utility trailer floor replacement introduction. This material is made from wood chips and a water based glue.

Pressure treated lumber as a replacement for old boards or plywood helps the bed of your utility trailer withstand the elements for years. How to install treated wood on trailer floors. To remove your old rv flooring first use a crowbar to pry up any trim lining the walls and cabinets. How to replace rotted wood flooring in a travel trailer.

In the next section let s look into what you need to do to tackle travel trailer floor repair on your own.