One Piece Aluminum Trailer Roof

Galvanized roof roll.

One piece aluminum trailer roof. Sold by the running foot. Galvanized sheet metal roof roll. Someone asked me the other day what i thought was wrong with using a solid piece of aluminum skin for the top of a trailer and i answered with i don t see anything wrong with it. A mill roll seam joins two pieces of aluminum in a large press with several folds of aluminum intertwined at the joint.

A well constructed roof made of quality material is the most important factor towards keeping your trailer watertight. It is the responsibility of the customer to file a damage claim with the carrier if material is damaged in transit. Old trailers think 70 s used seamed aluminum and they expand and contract with changing weather and you could never keep them sealed. If the trailer roof wraps down around the sidewalls of the trailer instead of being sealed on all 4 sides that is even better.

That s one heck of a sheet of aluminum. Like fiberglass aluminum adds weight to the rv. It s going to cost you a heck of a lot of money ordering a piece of aluminum skin that is 81 inches wide and 15 feet or more long. It s fairly unlikely that you will find an rv aluminum roof with some notable exception like the iconic airstream trailers.

Look for a roof that has a one piece aluminum roof. Regards neil tucson az one piece roofs are standard on freight trailers also. All aluminum 2 450 00 add to cart. Once pressed this mass of aluminum is virtually inseparable.

The work and plays are built very rigid more like a utility trailer than an rv. These rvs cost a ton of money and you want to make sure you re getting your hands on the right vehicle that will serve your needs. However if there s a leakage you can use the dicor fiberglass rv roof coating on amazon. 60 led modular light bar with 60 leds.

Factory seams every 3 11 47. Freight boxes use a stretched one piece roof. Motorhomes also use fiberglass but again are a much more rigid frame and don t flex as much. Aluminum perhaps the rarest material used for rv roofs is aluminum.

Home parts semi trailer repair parts van trailer parts roof coil 040 103 wide. A 40 ft trailer with a one piece aluminum roof. However an aluminum rv roof has fairly low maintenance. The aluminum roof for most campers including flagstaff rockwood and starcraft had a mill roll seam down the middle of the camper.

Will be giving away 100 in credit to one lucky entrant per quarter. Purchasing an rv brand with fiberglass roof is actually a big deal. Sold per foot. One piece aluminum roof is available for 12 14 16 20 24 28 30 and 32 models.