How to DIY Your RV Roof Repair

If you get a tear in your RV roof, here's how to fix it yourself!

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First, locate the hole and clean the area with rubbing alcohol.

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Next, completely cover the tear with Eternabond roof tape.

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Then, you'll need to have Dicor Lap Sealant and a caulk tool.

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Put a layer of Dicor Lap Sealant over the roof tape to seal it in.

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Use self-leveling sealant and be generous with it!

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SWIPE UP TO LEARN MORE!

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