Installing Vinyl Floor In Rv With Slideout

We have a 2005 drv mobiles suites.

Installing vinyl floor in rv with slideout.

But i am noticing scratch lines in the tile floor where the slide out rolls over the tile. Paint the slide out underside. Replacing carpet in the actual slide out is doable in any rv. Below we put some easy steps to help you replacing the carpet in your rv with vinyl.

Remove the old carpet. Roll out the flooring and let it set for a bit to release the wrinkles. With the carpet and padding out of the rv the subfloor needs to prepped and repaired to make the install of the new vinyl lay out smoothly with no imperfections. I actually work on them day in and day out.

We have a 2002 fleetwood southwind 37u. We were parked in phoenix so this didn t take long at all. How to install vinyl plank flooring in an rv. Installing vinyl flooring is not too difficult but when you are doing it in a small space you need to be careful about how you cut it.

I have read quite a few threads on replacing floors but have not found specific discussions regarding how to hand the transitions from slide to main floor when the slide is flush versus raised. Carpet padding is usually stapled down to the wood subfloor with staples and sometimes the factory worker installing it uses a lot of staples which was our case. If you cut too much it will be a mess and there should also be no bumps. Most rv s you can t replace carpet because the slide out rides on it and would scratch anything except carpet.

There is a good chance that you could see a wee bit of white here and there which contrast the surrounding color. Choose a warm day to install. I ve replaced many slide out floors to. Im sure there must be others without carpet that dont have this trouble.

On to the installation. Diy rv reflooring with a flush slide out reflooring our rv. When it comes to replacing flooring in rv with slide you want everything to be in perfect harmony from color to position. Working in the dust rock is not ideal but we that was our reality.

I m a rv technician. Using vinyl for rv flooring is a great option. It has to b. It is so much easier to keep clean.

Hi all we purchased a new fifth wheel that doesnt have carpeting in the living room. You only need one. After the flooring is already cut to size use the spacers along the edges to leave room for expansion and contraction.