Getting the roof ready my way.
How to paint arv roof.
Our rv has suffered from a fairly common problem for years.
Prime and paint the exterior once the fiberglass surface.
Painting your rv yourself is a very good and viable.
Only use a spray gun if you are comfortable using one.
You can get quotes for your rv at this link.
For a class a rv you can spend between 50 000 and 200 000 for a class a paint job a wrap for the same rv costs as little as 6 500 or 8 500.
Slowly but surely the clear coat on our rv s roof radius has been flaking off making the top.
On any type of roof surface if you have made repairs have areas of water ponding or if the roof surface is badly worn or damaged apply a primer before the top coat for extra sealing and protection and to help insure good adhesion of the top coat.
Paint in one direction to reduce visible brush strokes.
Apply two to three thin coats of clear coat.
That said just as with rv roof covers you do need to beware the possibility for mold growth due to lack of air movement under the cover.
Clear coat also can be applied with a high volume low pressure spray gun.
Let s take a look on this process and make sure you understand every step on how to paint a fiberglass motorhome.
Painting an rv yourself.
Prepare the exterior surface detach all removable hardware and cover plates to make the surface as flat as.
A local rv dealer should be able to point you in the right direction.
There are many ways to paint a motorhome from spray painting to roll on or brush.
In comparison repainting the same rv may cost you between 3 000 and 5 000.
Dip a paintbrush into the clear coat and apply with a light even stroke.