I would suggest taking a quick look at your rv s roof any time it suffers through a serious storm.
Inspecting rv roof.
When you inspect the seams and sealants on your rv roof look for cracked or dried out sealants that might be separating and allowing water to get penetrate the surface of the roof.
Take a ladder with you and walk around on the roof.
If during your inspections you identify any potential leaks in the old sealant it will need to be resealed.
If your rv just went through a serious storm where debris sticks branches or other items had a chance to damage your rv s roof then you need to inspect it.
This lesson will walk you through a step by step rv roof inspection for a 5th wheel unit.
When shopping for a used rv the most important inspection is the roof.
Cracks in the shroud can lead to dirt and debris entering the air conditioner which will limit the efficiency of the air conditioners ability to cool your rv.
Regular roof inspection can help rv owners to identify.
To help you figure out the best way to complete an rv roof inspection rv expert dave solberg gets up on the roof of a 5th wheel unit to show you what you should look for when checking the status of your rv s roof.
Safely completing an rv roof inspection.
It s not that difficult to do.
Mike thompson s rv service tech keith norby shows you how to check your rv roof sealant for cracks.
Otherwise simply take a look for the obvious signs every six months or so.