Here are some additional tips we learned in order to replace the flooring inside an rv slide out.
Remove carpet in motorhome cockpit.
Tap the carpet over the tack strip and stretch with a carpet stretcher as well.
We are able to replace the flooring on all makes and models of class a and class c style motorhomes fifth wheel rvs as well as pull behind style rvs with new carpet hardwood and or vinyl.
First steps include ripping up the carpet removing the handles and removing furniture.
It was pretty quick and easy and now we wish we d done it 3 years ago.
Open the slide out slightly so that the floor is raised a little higher than the main floor.
If removing carpet from your slide out know going in that your patience will be tested.
Remove the driver and passenger captain chairs by removing the nuts and bolts that secure them.
If you re thinking about replacing the carpet in your rv or even in your house with carpet tiles read on.
Remove the old carpet and padding as before and then install a line of tack strip and lay the new carpet padding and carpet.
The first step in replacing your rv flooring is to get that old carpeting out of the rv and to do that you will need to remove all of the furniture first.
We have begun our rv renovation.
Most factory installed rv carpet is cheap junk.
Remove the old rv carpet to make disposal of the old carpet easier i cut the old rv carpeting into about 18 squares as i removed it from the motorhome.
First park your rv.
I m happy to say that we finally replaced our bedroom carpet in just one afternoon all for under 60.
These are located in the wheel well of the front wheels.