Rubber or aluminum roof
Are there reasons why most travel trailers have a rubber roof not aluminum. Aluminum roofs on trucks and homes last longer in all seasons and less prone to damage. I would not think weight to be a maj...
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I recently bought a 2014 Forest River Work and Play toy hauler. It has a single sheet aluminum roof, like a cargo trailer. The problem with an aluminum roof is that it absorbs heat much more than rubber over wood construction of most trailers nowadays. I understand a common modification is to paint the roof with white "snow-roof" paint to reflect the sun's heat, and making it easier for the air conditioner to cool down the inside.
