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OregonMan
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Jun 08, 2022

Painting travel trailer white to reduce heat in summer?

Hi guys I've heard over the years that painting a building white can significantly reduce the heat absorption and energy bill of the building. Do you think this applies to travel trailers also? I was ...
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CA_Traveler
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Jun 09, 2022
It will help some but ACs are the only solution. Phoenix area is 81 degrees now at 6:15AM and it's been 108 in the PM lately.

You'll pay for electricity one way or another. Mid May in Sedona it was warm and cost $9/day for our rig. 52 kWh @ $0.17/kWh

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