Wet Carpet In My Rv

Remove the old carpet and padding as before and then install a line of tack strip and lay the new carpet padding and carpet.

Wet carpet in my rv.

First park your rv. And if that wasn t bad enough the stress of new surroundings and the movement of the rv was more than my dogs could handle and one of my larger dogs relieved himself. If i cleaned the entire rig at once how would i keep wyatt from laying on the wet carpet. The other side of the wall inside the storage compartment with our freshwater tank was also wet.

Almost every rv i ve been in had a light colored carpet for some reason. I would deep clean our rv carpet one room at a time. I ve been involved in rving for over 50 years including camping building repairing and even selling rvs and motorhomes. Use a commercial carpet shampoo if the smell persists.

We confirmed there was no plumbing leak and were stumped as to how the carpet got wet so we went into troubleshooting mode. This is simply not compatible with the way most rvs are used to camp in campgrounds. But it could have also been coming from the bathtub since that was right above. Most rvs come with cheap rv carpet installed in the bedroom slides and cab area.

Here are a few ways to prevent mold from attacking your rv. Cleaning day arrived and i realized i had a challenge. First the bedroom then the living room. Commercial carpet shampoo can also help remove a wet carpet smell.

Then it came to me. Another way to identify it is by looking for black blue green or white stains on your rv walls carpet or other flooring. I do all of my own repair work. Campgrounds are full of this annoying stuff called dirt.

The best way to clean carpet in an rv products used in this video. Follow the directions on the shampoo s packaging which will likely direct you to vacuum the carpet first. It can be found at your local grocery store or online. My other interests include cooking living with an aging dog and dealing with diabetic issues.

Here are my thoughts on rv carpet. I ve owned used and repaired almost every class and style of rv ever made. So we thought the worst. Open the slide out slightly so that the floor is raised a little higher than the main floor.

Tap the carpet over the tack strip and stretch with a carpet stretcher as well. And now i have the odor of pet urine that no matter how hard i scrub by hand wet vac specific cleaner s the odor remains.