How To Install Roof Vent Covers On Rv

To install the vent cover first center it over your roof vent with the louvers facing the rear of the rv and mark the location of the slots with your pencil.

How to install roof vent covers on rv. An rv vent cover installation can save you a lot of money in electricity costs and still keep your rolling home cool and comfy. Measure roof vent opening measure the opening for your roof vent on your camper. Lay the mounting bracket on the roof so that the slot intersects one of the marked locations that are closest to the corners of the vent frame. Mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how easy it is to install an original maxx air vent cover on your rv.

A ventmate vent cover will allow you to keep your air vent open through all kinds of weather but will shield the opening in your roof from rain leaves and other foreign objects. Install an rv roof vent cover. Standard roof vent openings are 14 1 4 x 14 1 4 inches. The vent covers are designed to sit over your existing vent and you don t need to have a super tight seal around them.

Bob livingston and bill gehr replace a weathered rv roof vent cover. If you re installing a vent in a location in which there was no vent previously you ll have to cut an opening between roof joists to install the new unit.