Replace Wood Floor On Trailer

The resin took a couple of days to cure.

Replace wood floor on trailer.

Pick up trucks large passenger and cargo vans campers trailers rv s and motor homes replace wood floor on my trailer i have a 6 x 10 utility tailer for light hauling. To replace it i had to make a trip to home depot for eleven 2 8 16ft weather. While he was waiting doug added new wood to make the sub floor sturdier. First step spend a bunch of money on wood.

Remember that a little goes a long way. I ve torn up the vinyl to find an area of wood rot caused by water. Utility trailer wood floors can become rotten and unstable. The cause of the ongoing water damage has been fixed.

As doug says if you need a whole gallon you probably need a new trailer 6. The damaged area is approximately 6 long x 4 wide. I m working on a 2004 rockwood trailer floor. Add or replace the wood frame and flooring.

Mark on the plywood where the floor beams below it will lie. The area is in the kitchen in front of the lower cabinets. Since resin isn t cheap you should only buy what you need. We have compiled a guide to help you choose the best lumber option for your trailer.

It s a good idea to replace the floor boards with new treated lumber as needed. The only part that is wood is the 16 foot deck portion. The 2x6 boards are. This will also keep pipe and wood temperatures stable to prevent further water damage.

Pressure treated lumber as a replacement for old boards or plywood helps the bed of your utility trailer withstand the elements for years. Cut the new plywood flooring to fit the area that you removed the rotten wood from. Lay fiberglass insulation pads between the floor beams to provide a better heat seal within the rv. How to install treated wood on trailer floors.

Share this project utility trailer floor replacement introduction we all have those projects that we want to do or need to do but never make the time to do them for whatever reason. Which means it has a 16 foot deck and 2ft worth of dovetail which makes it easier to load cars with low ground clearance.