Soft Floor In Rv Bathroom

A previous owner had let a toilet leak go to the point that an area of the plywood floor in the center of the bathroom developed dry rot.

Soft floor in rv bathroom. Was just a little on each side of the vent. Now it extends about 24 to the rear and 36 to the front. A springy or spongy feeling could indicate a minor issue a major problem or. We recently undertook to solve a soft floor problem in our elderly travel trailer.

Hopefully we dont have to take it in for repair. I have a 2011 250bh passport and the floor has continued to expand the soft feel. The floor of our 2009 rockwood 8315bss trailer is very soft not just flexing soft in the bathroom area and starting to get soft in the kitchen area. Why do campers get soft spots in the floor.

Started out at the floor vent between the kitchen and the dinette. Be especially vigilant around slide outs places where plumbing is above the floor such as in kitchens and bathrooms and all around your freshwater storage tank if it is inside. Its that luan styrofoam luan type floor have been in contact with forest river warranty runs out the end of april and they seem ok with fixing it. No one likes the feel of a supposedly solid floor bouncing or sagging underfoot.

I replaced the rotten floor in my 2006 trail lite camper for under 500. A spongy rv floor indicates rot in the subflooring usually the plywood underneath the laminate tile or carpet. See my step by step diy instructions for floor demolition and restoration. We knew there had to be a better way what follows is the step by step repair process that we followed to fix our water damaged sub floor.

How to fix springy and spongy floors. We ve undertaken soft floor issues in our elderly travel trailer. Today i tackle a spongy spot in our bathroom floor. Move around the whole interior of your rv travel trailer testing the floors everywhere for a soft feeling and noting the locations on a roughed out floor plan.

Feels mostly like the floor is delaminating. In any scenario when it comes to rv flooring you re looking for durability ease of cleaning and lightness of weight all of which laminates offer. A previous owner had let a toilet leak go to the point that an area of the plywood floor in the center of the bathroom finally developed dry rot.