We ll talk about how to fix a fiberglass rv in the next section and cover fixing the canvas area in this one.
Rv roof leak repair.
The rubberized leak stopper is also great for rv roof repair.
Spread more of the roof patching tar on top of the tape covering it completely.
Then lay some fiberglass screen over the hole.
Spread your roof repair tar all over the area to be patched.
It will ruin your clothes so be careful not to spill any as it does not wash off.
When you have time to do a proper repair the first thing you need to do is make sure the site of the leak is properly cleaned.
It can leak through the canvas roof area or the fiberglass roof area.
He used some thin gauge aluminum and elastic roof patching goop to fix the trouble spots.
You can watch the video here.
Your roof should not leak again.
If there is any previous sealant on the leak you should pick it off with a knife taking care not to damage the roof further.
Canvas roofs will leak from the seams or from holes in the canvas.
How to fix a small leak in your rv s roof youtube user mrbigtex wanted to patch some leaks on an old vintage trailer that s used only at a deer camping site.
Again using cloth wash around the leak.
How to repair your rv or trailer roof on a budget and make it last.
For larger rips or tears in your camper roof you may need some fiberglass repair tape shown below.
Fiberglass repair screen.