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 1000 Islands RV Centre | Oct 6, 2020 | DIY
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 | Sep 10, 2020 | DIY
At its simplest, an RV is a house on wheels, and just like at home you have systems that service your house, water, electric, gas and HVAC. Knowing your systems and keeping them in good repair is vital. Here are basics to learn so you can relax. THE LP GAS SYSTEM...
by Explorer RV Club | Aug 14, 2020 | DIY
If you have a broken water line in your RV, you must promptly complete repairs before continuing on your travels. Ignoring even the slightest leak can result in a huge mess and severe water damage in a short period of time. Mold could even start to grow, sidelining...
by Howard J. Elmer | Apr 21, 2020 | DIY, RV Living
RVs, in a sense, are a unified collection of subsystems all working together. Chassis, suspension, walls, roof, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, appliances, fixtures and the thousands of fasteners holding everything together. Yet all of this rests on just a single...