How To Seal An Rv Roof Vent

Sealing tapes can be placed underneath the vent to act as an added layer of protection.

How to seal an rv roof vent.

There are many possible parts of the roof potentially leaking but one of the most common ones is the area around the roof vent. Flex shot comes in white and clear. A tutorial on technique and products used to protect your roof. Four types of flex seal and how to use them on an rv roof.

In this video i take out a leaking roof vent on my rv camper van b class and re seal it. If you read an article about resealing your rv roof and it says to get up on the roof with some silicone sealant to reseal a rubber roof the author does not know what they are talking about. Eternabond tape can be used over seams. Flex seal comes in three forms.

The caulking used around vents is called dicor and is available at rv stores and rv repair shops. In this small project i used eternabond on top of dicor to re seal a skylight on the roof of our coach kinda belt and braces. The roof vent pipe is installed cut through the roof and around the pipe attached to the roof is surrounded with rubber boot as insulation for the gap between the pipe and roof. Clean the area using denatured alcohol and add new sealant over the area that is cracked.

They can also have holes put through them which is a more obvious roof leak to fix. That s all there is to it. How to seal your rv roof. The great thing is that you can use flex seal with many all rv roof materials.