Tent Trailer Sagging Roof

For a better look at our deconstructed roof watch the video below.

Tent trailer sagging roof. Lift it into place and raise the uprights to meet the holes. Bracing a sagging roof is no easy feat even for those of us who are handy. I haven t seen a lot of videos on bracing up a sagging camper roof. Older campers are bad about the roofs sagging.

Install all 4 sides and test. If you have a roof that is sagging on the inside and it passes all visual inspections from the outside you should take a second look at the air conditioner. 2017 bighorn 3270rs roof issues. Thank your new friends who now hate you too and revel in your brand new tent trailer roof that could last 25 30 years.

Oct 23 2017 4 bracing a sagging camper roof youtube. How to do a pop up camper roof rebuild. Sadly jacqueline i think the rv places you called are right. Pulled the roof up until the washers touched the beam and roof at the same time.

I drilled the holes in the 2x2 first then placed it in position on the roof and used it as a drill guide to drill the holes in the rv roof so all the holes would line up. Each rv roof top air conditioner has a gasket underneath between the ac unit and the roof and these can sometimes develop leaks even on fairly new rv s. We used 2 x 4s to hold the roof in place while we detached the other lifting brackets. The tent trailer had alot of damage done by the previous owner and i spent weeks re.

After everything was disconnected from the main body of the camper we took off the roof and put it on top of two sawhorses right next to the camper. This video is about the repairs i made to my 1990 starcraft tent trailer. I used the 2x2 also to drill the holes in the ceiling board for the same reason. There will be times your pop up camper roof needs repair due to cracks from small accidents or extreme weather conditions.

It is almost inevitable especially if you use it a lot or have had it for quite some time. You may not have water damage issues now but if the roof doesn t close properly you will.