Replace Rv Slide Out Floor
Painting the underside of the slide out step 5.
Replace rv slide out floor. Remove all styrofoam insulation that may have been damaged. Seal the seam because you cut out old and pieced in new you ll create a new seam where the new piece of sub floor meets the old. Use donald durham s rockhard water putty to fill in the gaps. There were dozens of long skinny staples holding the carpet down but my new vampliers lineman pliers were perfect for the job and made short work of them.
This video is part 1 of a 30 minute video demonstrating how gulf stream service technicians replace a slide out floor without removing the entire slide out. Thus you might need a piece of. The screws from the wheel wells are about 8th of an inch. Because of the year it is a raised slide and sits about 3 inches higher see crappy picture below.
Without the underlayment some of the floorings may get unstable so it s vital to cut out. When mark demo d the camper he took out the booth dinette and couch and ripped out the carpet in the slide area. How to replace your rv carpet with new vinyl flooring step 1. July 27 2020 august 6 2019.
Cutting the underlayment step 4. Pry and scrape out the original flooring of the rv interior it s an easy. It may be necessary to add extra beams into the floor to provide more support. If the beams of the floor have been damaged or become rotten they may also need to be removed and replaced.
Placing the underlayment down step 6. With the carpet and padding out of the rv the subfloor needs to prepped and repaired to. Get the old flooring and carpet out. Removing the old rv slide carpet armed with pliers utility knife and scissors taking out the dusty beagle hair filled oem carpet was pretty straight forward.
How to replace flooring in rv slide out remove all the plank flooring. Fasten the new piece of sub floor use your drill and flooring screws to secure the new piece of sub floor to the floor joists. Over the years water. The first step in replacing your rv flooring is to get that old carpeting out of the rv.
Keep each row separate and in order when removing the floating floors. Check out our updated video that explains how we went about fixing our mistake. Picking the underlayment step 3. Our 96 winnie has one large slide over the dining and living area.
The operation step 1. So how do we properly replace the rv flooring on the slide. Install flooring in the. In this video i get busy repairing a rotten section of my main slide out room floor in my 2011 276rls keystone cougar fifth wheel.
Remove the old flooring step 2. Paint the slide out underside.