Insulation
Hi, My wife and I just bought a 1988 Terry Resort 24' fifth wheel and we're in the planning process of renovating it. One of our first projects is to upgrade the insulation. I haven't had the chanc...
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erw1988 wrote:
Damn, alright. Thanks for the reality check, y'all. Then that would bring me to another question: what's the best way to retain heat and cold inside the trailer? Winter living in Oregon (in the Portland area anyway) isn't too big of an issue for us. I'll just put a skirt around the thing and make sure any air leaks are plugged. But we're moving to Texas next year and want to be able to retain cool inside the trailer as much as possible. Is the best way to do this just to park under a tree or canopy, away from the sun for much of the day, and put tint on the windows, while running a window shaker? (We're going to have shore power in the summer and there is no AC installed in the trailer right now.)
No matter what you do, figure 75 dollars a week for propane and a 150 a month for electricity. Thats what it cost me winter 2013 in Troutdale.
