Never use a pressure washer on your awnings.
How to make awning cleaner.
What tools to exactly use will differ a bit depending on your awning material.
However hydrogen peroxide car soap green soap.
You can use any cleaner but most people prefer using dish soap because it is soft and does not harm the rv paints.
Prevent mildew and mold by making sure fabric or vinyl awnings are as dry as possible before you roll or retract them.
It is engineered in such a way that it can remove dirt tree sap mold and mildew from your awning.
And there are many homemade rv awning cleaning solutions that have been used.
But not all homemade awning cleaners are created equal.
However if you are up for the store bought solution then make sure that it is designed mainly for awning fabrics.
Leftover cleaning solution attracts dirt so you ll have to clean your awnings more often.
The following list contains commercial products to assist with the cleaning of your rv s awning.
The list was compiled after polling avid campers who were asked specifically what cleaning products they used to clean their awning.
Cleaning your rv awning.
I ve added some light commentary when available to expand on how campers used the.
Along the way we are going to throw some tips specific to awning types.
Make a solution of rv awning cleaner by mixing cleaner and water at a 20 and 80 ratio.
Feel free to rinse off your awning and let it mostly dry before you clean it or you can just unroll your awning and get started.
Now let s overview the step by step process of cleaning an rv awning.
Make sure to remove all the cleaning solution from the outside and inside.
Any rver will roll their eyes when the conversation arises on keeping an awning clean.
Prepare the cleaner find an old spray bottle or sprayer of some kind whether that is a pump sprayer or a manual sprayer insect sprayers and weed sprayers work great for this just make sure they are cleaned out really well or new and never used.
First of all prepare tools for cleaning your rv awning.