This is a how to video on repairing your torn rv or travel trailer awning.
Rv awning sun damage repair.
However large rips will need more supplies and time.
It has an aggressive adhesive and resists tearing in any direction.
First you need to remember that all travel trailer awnings are made of vinyl or acrylic.
These rolls typically run around 15 00 and are 15 feet in length.
Otherwise things can go worse.
Rv awning repair tape is easily available at hardware stores in rv supplies retailers and through camping world and amazon prices vary but on average the tape will be more than 5 and less than 20.
Once you know the damage you can fix it quickly.
Even if you think you can don t take a risk.
The roll is 3 wide by 15 long.
To repair a tear in your rv awning you will need to purchase a roll of clear rv awning repair tape.
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Note that most tapes are 15 feet long but some are wider than others so you may want to buy thicker tape for a higher price if you hope to cover a hole with the tape or even to cover multiple.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
You can t fix your awning while it is bound to your rv.
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I was afraid a major failure was in my awnings future so decided to attempt a temporary patch.
You can find this tape at any store that sells camping supplies or at your rv dealer.
The fact these materials are pretty durable helps the camper awning to be less prone to getting damaged.
Further damage is showing up on the seam where the awning attaches to the rv sidewall.
Don t use any other type of tape as this can damage the awning.
Patching my rv awning with clear gorilla tape.
Rather than use the standard rv.
I used the quick roof extreme steel lock adhesive tape to fix a 6 rip in my awnin.
Rv awning repair work caused because of the material.
The sun s intense rays and high heat can damage an rv inside out rv tires rv furniture.
Here the awnings end bead is double stitched and the threads are disintegrating.
