My husband and I are rebuilding a camper and are about to get to our roof install. We are doing a seamless aluminum roof which will be going over plywood. We want to avoid using any type of screws as much as possible to install this roof. What type o...
Hello, I am new here so I hope I'm doing this right. My husband and I bought a 1968 frolic 16ft camper which basically needs everything replaced. YouTube and Google have pretty much all of the answers to our build except I'm having a hard time findin...
Okay guys I'm really sorry for the late response we have been very busy on the build! I think everyone has agreed no plywood under the roof which helped me come up with an even better solution than screws. We really wanted to avoid screws because the...
theoldwizard1 wrote:Two big issues when trying to glue metal to wood.• Preparation. The aluminum should be "scratched" a bit (ScotchBrite) and wiped down with acetone. Light sanding on the wood and a tack cloth.• Expansion rates of the two materials...
Ah thank you guys so much I really appreciate the help, you have no idea. I'm an overthinker by heart and I definitely think I was overthinking this. We will be living in our camper for a year in our home state Florida. Then,for however long time per...
Okay so I'm really torn on what to get as the base plywood which would be going directly on top of the metal frame and exposed to the weather. We were planning on doing a base plywood then insulation then the subfloor and then vinyl wood planks on to...
