Insulation underneath trailer -- a problem?
Has anyone seen this before? These are two views of the underneath of my '68 Aristocrat LoLiner. In the first, you clearly see the ragged edges of insulation. Does this not create a risk of wetness...
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Fiberglass insulation does wick water and best to fix the problem Fiberglass insulation also makes good nesting material for mice. Personally I would remove all of it and inspect the frame for damage...
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It looks like someone added insulation under there,my Aristocrat has nothing under it but the wood floor, I would pull it all out, it won't help insulate the trailer from heat or cold.
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I'm really confused about where the floor is in your trailer. It looks like that thick insulation is way beneath where the floor is. Like maybe someone put it around a tank or something? My black...
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I thought the same thing as wncol - Not off roading - Mice. I would pull it out. Wear a good dust mask - and long sleeves if not a total haz mat suit - that stuff will make you itch for days.... :-P...
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I agree, it's been added. Roberta's pictures are perfect to show what's in the floor originally. If yours is attached firmly, no reason you couldn't wait until later to remove it. VK
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Thank you everybody, this has been very helpful. I will definitely take it out (or have my restoration guy do it) when the other work is done.
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That's insulation and paper towels in that nest. The entire floor reeks of you know what, so in addition to everything else I am pulling the floor and replacing it (by floor I mean plywood down to the...
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I used foam in the Hanson, Charles. It really works well; if you cut it a hair large, it will stay put. Could tell the difference at the rally-the Fantastic Fan and insulation kept my trailer...
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The rigid foam seems a common way to go. I don't know about the FANTASTIC FAN though, despite your endorsement of it. I don't want to cut a hole in the prisitine roof of my LoLiner. I was on the verge...
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