RV Repair and Maintenance
Look in this section for information on how to maintain and repair your RV, motorhome or travel trailer to keep it looking and working like new. Many of these service and maintenance tasks can be performed by RV owners easily and quickly, and we offer a number of articles to help you complete them safely and correctly.
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![6 Steps to Clean Your RV Awning the Right Way]()
6 Steps to Clean Your RV Awning the Right Way
With the right maintenance and cleaning methods, your RV or camper awning can last for years to come!Read More
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![6 Things to Do to Get your RV ready for Summer]()
6 Things to Do to Get your RV ready for Summer
Spring starts today, and the camping season will be here before we know it. Only two months before the first big holidays of the summer season in Canada and the USA. So now is the time to start...Read More
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![Advantages and Disadvantages of 12 Volt RV Appliances]()
Advantages and Disadvantages of 12 Volt RV Appliances
There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment than the TV set said, Harriet Van Horne. One reason is that there is a...Read More
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![All About Truck Campers and How to Safely Use Truck Camper Tie Downs]()
All About Truck Campers and How to Safely Use Truck Camper Tie Downs
Truck campers have always held a special place in the hearts of RVers. There are also a variety of truck camper RV tie-down options that we will also discuss for your safety’s sake, as well as the...Read More
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![Awning Care for Your RV]()
Awning Care for Your RV
Whether you have a vinyl or acrylic awning, keeping it properly maintained will only increase its life and cause you fewer headaches.Read More
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![Changing a Travel Trailer Tire: This Is How You Do It]()
Changing a Travel Trailer Tire: This Is How You Do It
Anyone who has done a significant amount of driving knows that the occasional flat tire is bound to happen, even on a travel trailer. While calling roadside assistance may seem like the obvious...Read More
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![Don’t Close Up Your RV for the Winter! Enjoy It!]()
Don’t Close Up Your RV for the Winter! Enjoy It!
For most RV’ers, the suggestion of cold weather camping is met with a big old “NOPE!”. For those brave enough to tackle Old Man Winter in the rig, the rewards are endless. Smaller crowds, gorgeous...Read More
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![Everything You Need to Know About RV Surge Protectors]()
Everything You Need to Know About RV Surge Protectors
It has happened to us all at one point or another. We are enjoying ourselves in our RV on a hot summer day and suddenly the power goes out. Not only is this an inconvenience, it can also cause even...Read More
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![Everything You Need to Know About RV Water Heaters]()
Everything You Need to Know About RV Water Heaters
If you’re in the market for a new RV water heater or just want to better understand the options available, check out everything you need to know in our latest blog.Read More
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![Everything You Need To Know About Your RV’s A/C Unit!]()
Everything You Need To Know About Your RV’s A/C Unit!
With a hot, humid summer in full swing we thought that this would be the ideal time to fill you in with all the facts and some helpful tips about your RV’s A/C unit.Read More
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![Everything You Needed to Know About the RV Kitchen Sink]()
Everything You Needed to Know About the RV Kitchen Sink
Let’s take a look at the types of RV sinks available and how you can choose to make some upgrades to your travel trailer experience.Read More
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![Fifth Wheel Hitches and Trailers]()
Fifth Wheel Hitches and Trailers
Known for their spacious design and easy handling, fifth wheel trailers are a favourite of travellers and full-timers alike. Let’s take a closer look at these convenient and luxurious RV’s in our...Read More
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![Gas Safety Tips for Your RV]()
Gas Safety Tips for Your RV
In the RV world, gas is a main source of energy to power generators and fuel the appliances necessary for everyday life. While modern RV gas systems are safe compared to the models of the past,...Read More
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![Getting Your RV Roof Ready for Fall & Winter]()
Getting Your RV Roof Ready for Fall & Winter
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a full-timer, your RV literally provides a roof over your head and protection from the elements. In order to make sure you and your rig are safe, warm and dry...Read More
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![Heading South for the Winter? Be Prepared!]()
Heading South for the Winter? Be Prepared!
Canada Geese are known to escape the harsh Canadian winter with their yearly migration to the Southern USA. Many Canadian travellers are known to do the same, earning them the nickname “Snowbirds”.Read More
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![How to Find the Perfect RV Mattress]()
How to Find the Perfect RV Mattress
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest issues that people face with their RV mattresses and some simple solutions in our latest blog.Read More
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![How to Keep Your RV Batteries in Top Shape for Next Season]()
How to Keep Your RV Batteries in Top Shape for Next Season
Sure, most folks will have the basic winterizing checklist covered by emptying out the tanks, protecting against rodents and getting rid of all the perishables but many RV users forget about...Read More
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![How to Prepare Your RV for Winter]()
How to Prepare Your RV for Winter
Unless you’re fortunate enough to live somewhere without cold winter weather and snow, it’s time to start thinking about winterizing your RV for the seasonRead More
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![How to Prolong the Life of Your RV Awning]()
How to Prolong the Life of Your RV Awning
Your awning can be considered one of the most important RV exterior accessories so let’s learn a little bit more about awning types, awning care and maintenance to keep it in tip-top shape.Read More
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![How to Replace an RV Awning Fabric]()
How to Replace an RV Awning Fabric
We have a lot of customers who want to refresh the outdoor space on their RV, motorhome or travel trailer by replacing an old, tired and maybe leaky patio awning fabric. It might sound like a...Read More
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![How to Replace Your RV Skylight]()
How to Replace Your RV Skylight
Replacing your RV skylight is a fairly simple task. Read on to find out how and what you will need to get the job done.Read More
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![Is It Time to De-winterize Your RV’s Plumbing?]()
Is It Time to De-winterize Your RV’s Plumbing?
Remember how much time and care you spent winterizing your RV last Fall? It’s time to flip it into reverse and get it ready for new seasons of fun. As with winterizing, special care and attention...Read More
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![Keep Yourself Covered this Winter!]()
Keep Yourself Covered this Winter!
As a great fictional TV character once (many many times) said; Winter is Coming. While for most of us that means cold weather, slush in our boots and less than ideal travel conditions-it also means...Read More
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![Playing It Safe on Your RV Road Trip]()
Playing It Safe on Your RV Road Trip
RV Safety Advice and products to keep you and your family safe while travellingRead More
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