With that said though there s nothing wrong with having a good sturdy metal roof but to keep it good and sturdy it helps to know a thing or two about metal roof repair.
Prepping the metal roof on my rv.
Having said that fiberglass rv roofs require less maintenance than rubber rv roofs which makes them preferable for some campers.
Metal roofs are less expensive and easier to install than the more commonly used shingle roofs.
Metal roofs are getting harder and harder to come by as rubber becomes the material of choice for rv manufacturers.
Before beginning contact your rv manufacturer to find out if one is preferable over the other.
They re found mostly on vehicles from the 80s and 90s though there are a few modern rvs that sport them as well.
Before epdm and tpo metal was the material of choice for rv roofs.
Fiberglass rv roofs are rarer than metal or rubber roofs.
A tutorial on technique and products used to protect your roof.
If you need to repair structural damage not just seal a roof eternabond seam tape is the product for you.
There are a couple of options for sealing your fiberglass roof.
Fiberglass this type of rv roof is hard to the touch and is a bit more rare than a rubber rv roof because the material adds cost and weight to the rv.
This will make for easier installation but will follow the same basic steps.