In this lesson we teach you how to determine which kind of rv roofing material is on your unit so you can be sure you re using the proper cleaning materials sealants and techniques to get the job done right.
How to determine rv roof type.
An epdm rv roof ethylene propylene diene monomer or a tpo rv roof thermal poly olefin.
In this informative rv how to video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates two methods for determining what type of rv synthetic roof you have.
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Each type of rv rubber roof requires slightly different maintenance so be sure to consult your owner s manual for the proper way to care for your roof.
For the most part there are two types of synthetic roofing material epdm and tpo.
Rubber tpo probably the most common material for an rv roof and actually comes in two different types.
The best way to determine the type of rubber roof you have is to see what your rv owner s manual says.
A fiberglass roof is very smooth and even dangerously slick when they get wet so be careful if cleaning.
In this video presented by dicor learn how to correctly determine your rv roof type.
Caution they re slippery when wet.
Fiberglass roofs are smooth.
A fiberglass roof is the hardest and most solid type of rv roof.
There are three main types of rv roofing material and each must be cleaned treated and sealed a little differently.