![]() ![]() If you are just patching over a small hole you won’t need a roller but if it’s a long scratch or cracked seam you are going to want one. I use dish soap and 91% isopropyl alcohol because that’s usually what I have on hand. ![]() They are great options to have if you want to use them but they aren’t required. If it’s not cleaned right, nothing will work as it should.Įternabond makes a EternaClean Spray Cleaner (click to view on Amazon) and an EternaPrime Adhesive (click to view on Amazon). The prep is the most important part of any camper repair. It’s super durable as well, the company claims it can last 18-35 years. Using what’s called “MicroSealant” EternaBond can adhere to pretty much any surface, that includes TPO and EPDM rubber RV roofs. ![]() I’ve used it myself and my camper roof hasn’t had any leaks yet. Many RVers have put this stuff to the test and the feedback has been super positive. Many full-time RVers, including me, recommend EternaBond Roof Seal Tape (click to view on Amazon) for RV rubber roof repairs and even resealing, which I’ll talk more about later.ĮternaBond repair tape has been around for a while. But you should replace it with a proper RV roof patch later. If you don’t have either of those things even some RV sealant ( self-leveling or non-sag) could be used as a temporary fix. Whether it’s an RV roof patch kit or sealant tape. I recommend always having something on hand that’s made for RV rubber roof repair. This is going to call for some immediate repair. You climb up there to check out the damage and you see that a hole has been made in the thin rubber roof membrane. Let’s say you’re out camping and a tree branch falls on your RV. What’s the Easiest Way to Remove EternaBond Tape? RV Rubber Roof Repair See Also: Best RV Roof Coatings That Seal & Protect (All Camper Roofs) If nothing has ever been done to maintain or repair your camper’s roof for many years, you may need to think about replacement. If it’s the end of the camping season and you want to get your camper roof ready for winter, you may need to do some preventive resealing. If you’re out camping and there’s a hole in your RV rubber roof, you’re going to need to do some quick repairs. Once you know your camper roof is rubber, and you know if it’s TPO or EPDM you can use this guide to learn the basics of RV rubber roof repair, resealing, and replacement. If you don’t know what kind of roof your RV has or what kind of rubber it’s made of (there are two main kinds), check out this article for more information. Related RV Product: Reseal RV windows and trim with the highly rated Geocel Pro Flex RV Sealant (click to view on Amazon) In this article, I’m going to focus on RV rubber roofs since they are the most common kind of camper roof and the kind that I have lots of experience with. But every kind of camper roof requires preventive and routine maintenance. The roof of an RV can be easily forgotten since it’s very much out of sight, out of mind. When to Repair, Reseal, or Replace An RV Rubber Roof ![]()
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