How to Winterize a Travel Trailer
Tips on how to winterize a travel trailer including, installing a plywood trailer skirting, insulating windows, replacing curtains, and building homemade vent pillows.
With winter quickly approaching we've focused our efforts on making improvements to our travel trailers that will keep us warmer. Our insulating strategies not only keep the drafts out, but save us money by reducing the amount of propane that we burn for heat. To learn about our adventures in winterizing read the following articles.
Winterizing Articles
- How to Make Your Own RV Skirting
- Steps for constructing and installing a plywood trailer skirt. Includes photos from our most recent trailer skirting projects and guidelines for making your own. Trailer skirting is an essential winterizing step that greatly reduces heating inefficiencies.
- How to Winterize an RV
- Info on making your own vent pillows, how to block window drafts, as well as details on how to install a plywood trailer skirting. Read about winterizing strategies that will make your home more energy efficient and increase your home's overall fuel efficiency.
- Skirting the Travel Trailer
- This article discusses the advantages of skirting a travel trailer, including increased fuel efficiency and reduced energy bills.