Leaks and Water Damage Checklist
It seems someone is always finding a leak and water damage. Then there are the threads where someone spends hundreds of hours rebuilding an old camper. Once the skin comes of the unit, it seems ther...
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SidecarFlip wrote:
I keep my unit inside when it's not being used. Every little bit helps preserve it.
It seem pathetic that such an idea makes sense. Of course, that would not have worked the two years that I was in my truck camper full time. I do think a camper ought to be built to handle the weather. I keep my cars outdoors. They have windows, doors, a truck and even a skylight. None of them leak and I would not expect to see any leaks years and years later.
I think the basic issue is poor design. As mentioned above, primary sealing is essential but often missing and we are instead trying to get by with a surface layer of caulk.
