Repair Curved Edge Of Fiberglass Roof On Rv

The only roof seams i used eternabond on were the front and rear caps.

Repair curved edge of fiberglass roof on rv. How to repair an rv fiberglass roof. My first rv was a 2004 seabreeze lx 8341. If you knock a hole in a fiberglass laminate camper it not as bad as you d think to repair it yourself. Gelcoat has no structural value but protects the hull to give it color and shine.

Sand the repair until it s level and the edges blend in with the surrounding fiberglass. This is because the clear coat that covers the gelcoat was most probably not applied to it. As i remember the roof is a single sheet of fiberglass that wraps around the corners for the length of the coach. Just like epdm roofs fiberglass roofs oxidize.

Repair shops will tell you to contact your insurance. We had a leaking roof in our first fiberglass rv because we mounted something in the ceiling forgot what it was maybe a lamp. Clean the surface with a rag and acetone. Rv roof repair recommendations for rv or trailer roofs and seam repairs we recommend eternabond eternabond s roofseal white is specially packaged for us with a white ultra uv resistant surface and wound in economical 50 rolls rather than 37.

Sand the surface of the repair smooth using 200 grit sandpaper on a sanding block. Roofseal white can be used over all types of roofs including epdm.