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hodaka
Explorer
Jan 10, 2018

Lance trailer “flat roof” makes roof water ponds -- problems

In August of 2014 my family and I purchased a new Lance 1685 trailer to replace our 10 year old 5th wheel. We liked what we thought was a well designed and built trailer. That is why we bought it. On ...
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rvshrinker
Explorer III
Jan 10, 2018
I’m sorry this is happening. This is one of the reasons I sprung for the new model ORV travel trailers. They have a crowned roof which gives an additional 5” of internal headroom as well as shedding water without ponding.

As a fellow PNWer, we both know flat roofs are a disaster in waiting when it comes to roofs. It’s disappointing to hear lance’s roof allows for pooling.

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