Round the corners and leave no jagged edges.
Patch a tear in a rubber roof.
Pour some epdm cleaner from the kit onto a rag.
Once you confirm that the primer is dry remove the film paper off the back of your patch and slowly apply the patch to the roof surface making sure you do not trap any air so that you don t create any bubbles air pockets between the patch and rubber membrane.
Put on latex gloves.
Access the roof using an extension ladder that s firmly set on the ground.
Work your way out from one edge of the patch to the other.
If you can get your hands on some epdm rubber this is a quick and easy way to patch up your rv s roof.
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Repairing a tpo rv roof that s experiencing common wear and tear can be a quick hassle free process that requires little cost and a bit of your time provided you utilize the right solution.
After drying place the patch over the hole roll the edge of the patch with a seam roller and seal the edges with rubber caulk.
2 once the surface is cleaned and primed take your patch and trim corners if necessary all patches must have rounded.
Unscrew and remove the large metal washers holding down the fiberboard substrate.
In this lesson rv expert dave solberg hops up on the roof and teaches you how to easily mend any minor damage that s been done to your tpo rv roof to.
Take a piece of epdm rubber membrane and use a razor knife or sharp scissors to cut a patch 2 inches larger than the damaged area.
In this informative rv how to video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates a quick and.
How to repair a tear or puncture in your rv roof rv 101 duration.
Extend the upper portion of the ladder so the top rung is at least.
Locate the source of the leak on the roof then use a utility knife to slice through the rubber roof around the.
Spread the sealer all over the area that needs a patch lay a piece of fiber glass tape over the patch cover it with more sealer.
What do you do when you get a puncture or tear in your rv roof.
Pull off the old rubber roofing from the cut area.
Patching a field hole in a rubber roof 1 to apply a patch to a field hole make sure that your patch is at least 6 6 for a pea sized hole.
How to patch a leaking rubber roof 1.