Wow Pop Ups are expensive!
Honestly, we don't camp a whole lot anymore with all the kids activities and my work schedule. Since the camper sits most of the time, while the caulking goes bad, I got sick of paying for the labor c...
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Bumpyroad wrote:
... but I agree if you are paying to caulk it every year, someone is taking advantage of you.
SoundGuy wrote:
Nonsense. None of us are getting any younger, the OP himself already mentioned "bad knees" so getting up on any roof isn't as easy as it used to be. I can't say for anyone else but I'm also not anywhere near as good at applying lap sealant as is a dealer tech who does this every day for a living. Thanks, but no thanks - I'll gladly pay to have an experienced tech attend to sealing my trailer.
Bumpyroad wrote:
nonsense, anybody who pays for caulking yearly is a naive rv owner and he/she is being taken advantage of. something/somebody is doing something wrong.
if the job being done is so poor it requires recaulking annually, I'd find another dealer/tech who is competent.
I call BS. :W Many of us as we age are a lot less interested in climbing atop any trailer so for me for the minor cost involved it's no-brainer to have a much younger person do it. :B Secondly, inspecting the seals every year and touching up as necessary is only good maintenance, regardless of who does it. On this last go-around the tech spotted a couple of problem areas I hadn't seen myself ... worth every penny to have someone who does this for a living take care of this for me. :B
