How To Replace An Rv Dryer Vent On The Roof

Sometimes a cracked rv roof vent only needs to have the dome or vent cover replaced.

How to replace an rv dryer vent on the roof.

This isn t normally the kind of video i put out but i got bored changing the vents in my camper so i filmed the last one and made a how to video. If you are replacing an existing vent remove the old trim ring garnish piece from inside the rv. I knew nothing short of. Bob livingston and bill gehr replace a weathered rv roof vent cover.

Though this isn t always an option with all types and brands of roof vents especially if you have an older roof vent the fantastic fan roof vent does provide the option of roof vent replacement domes so that you don t have to take the time and money to replace the entire rv roof vent. Then i hooked up the blower to the wall vent. Crank open roof vents are the easiest. There are 3 or 4 different manufacturers so taking what s left of the broken one with you will guarantee you get a proper replacement at the rv dealer.

Then cut a 14 1 4 x 14 1 4 or other size as necessary opening through the roof and ceiling. I cleaned out the duct connecting the dryer to the wall and got out a small cat made of lint. Daniel is up on a roof showing you what a mess a dryer vent on a roof can make and why it can be problematic for homeowners. If you are installing a vent in a new location mark the desired location for your vent make sure to stay between roof joists.

Replace dryer vent on roof. But when i got on the roof i could get my hand under the vent and feel there was twigs and such. This may be a good time to explore your options because you can get.