by Howard J. Elmer | May 19, 2023 | DIY, Maintenance
Good maintenance is preventative maintenance. Opening your RV on a nice spring day provides a great opportunity to begin the prep for the coming season. Like most annual rituals – it’s best to follow a step-by-step checklist to avoid missing important details....
by Howard J. Elmer | Nov 18, 2022 | DIY, RV
Preparing for winter is an annual chore that defines us as Canadians. Putting on our snow tires, turning off our outside water, getting our lawn furniture into storage, and preparing our RVs for their long, cold winter nap. Like most of you, I’ve always used RV...
by 1000 Islands RV Centre | Oct 22, 2021 | DIY, RV Living
With the camping season winding down, you will find that winter is not far behind. This means it’s time to start thinking about winter storage for your RV. If you are a do-it-yourself kind of person, you can save by learning how to winterize your RV yourself....
by Howard J. Elmer | Aug 23, 2021 | DIY
A flat tire is one of the most common vehicular breakdowns. Whether on your tow-vehicle or RV, a flat is an experience that just about every driver will experience in their driving lifetime. Because of this, it’s important to consider what you are going to do about it...
by Lauren Cordell | Jul 27, 2021 | DIY, RV Living
Whether it’s people choosing to live in their RV permanently, or using them for vacations and weekend trips, RV ownership has been on the rise over the past few decades. The freedom of the open road and the ability to explore and seek out adventure has drawn a lot of...
by Howard J. Elmer | Jun 22, 2021 | DIY, RV Living
Campgrounds are finally opening (HOORAY!) and RVers are anxious to get out of the house and on the road. But before you rush off with your rig, be sure to do your pre-trip inspections as always. This year, it will be particularly important because RVs and motorhomes...
