So unfortunately there s no cookie cutter way to replace the rv flooring in a slide out.
Installing floors in motorhome.
This stuff is easy since it lays flat.
If you have been following along with my previous posts you will know that my husband lance and i have purchased a 50 vintage outlaw enclosed trailer with living quarters.
There are going to be bumps and elevations so you need to make sure your flooring is on completely flat ground.
How to install laminate flooring in an rv with slide outs.
So we did what anyone would do and attacked it head on.
It s because floating floors require no adhesive or fasteners.
Just cut to fit and use the underlayment tape to seal the seams.
I started next to the large slideout since this was the longest wall.
Laminate floors with its floating installation is a solution for the constantly shifting nature of rv frames and subfloors.
Installing laminate flooring in rv.
Part 1 of 2 diy wood vinyl planks floors in our rv diy wood floors rv part 2 to see our end result.
Using the tounge and groove system the planks lock.
When it comes to installing flooring in slide outs there are various things you have to keep in mind like the following.
A floating floor requires no adhesives or fasteners and can shift with the constantly moving vehicle.
Floors are an important part of this.
Here s the final tutorial about our rv that was totaled a week after we finished renovations and it s all about how to install rv flooring we will cover how to remove the previous carpet and linoleum choosing the right flooring for a rv preparing to install flooring especially when you find surprises under the old stuff and finally how to install rv flooring.
This is another section of the rv that had me a bit in knots.
Replacing flooring in rv with slide is a delicate task you cannot rush it or the result would turn out to be less than ideal.
For better efficiency you could make a detailed plan about things to get and stuff to be done it should help a lot.
Laminate floors with their floating installation procedures are one solution.
Installing vinyl planks isn t rocket science.
Take your time move forward at your own pace and you would finish it eventually.
The first thing i did was install an underlayment.
Although there is some information out there there isn t much and every rv is different.
Installing flooring on the rv slide out.