Travel Trailer Spongy Floor

The floor of our 2009 rockwood 8315bss trailer is very soft not just flexing soft in the bathroom area and starting to get soft in the kitchen area.

Travel trailer spongy floor.

Its that luan styrofoam luan type floor have been in contact with forest river warranty runs out the end of april and they seem ok with fixing it. Soft spot in floor repair. Thus if you discover rotted floorboards you re likely going to want to inspect the rest of your rv for water. I noticed these when i bought it and did a pretty extensive comb through of the camper and did not see any signs of water damage anywhere inside or underneath the trailer.

A spongy rv floor indicates rot in the subflooring usually the plywood underneath the laminate tile or carpet. His material was first published in the. It s always important to keep the floor in a good state because if you just don t take care of it will go downhill from there. Soft spots in their flooring.

Move around the whole interior of your rv travel trailer testing the floors everywhere for a soft feeling and noting the locations on a roughed out floor plan. See my step by step diy instructions for floor demolition and restoration. Repairing floor soft spots. March 27 2013 august 31 2015 filed under.

John cagney nash began composing press releases and event reviews for british nightclubs in 1982. Usually the problem can be traced back to a water leak that s compromised the integrity of the. This is most often caused by water damage which may be only one small part of larger damages caused by water. Why campers have soft spots on the floor if you are an experienced rv user chances are you have already customized the floors of your current rv model and are constantly maintaining it.

By russ and tiña de maris. But it very well may be just the very thin subfloor used in construction of the trailer. Many folks who love and preserve an older rv have found a painful reality in their treasure. I replaced the rotten floor in my 2006 trail lite camper for under 500.

I noticed bouncing floors in quite a few of the light weight trailers we looked at when shopping for a new trailer.