Pull off any wallpaper or small loose pieces of wood in the water damaged areas.
Roof water damage pop up.
There was some massive water damage thanks to a roof leak so we knew that our first project on this old gal was going to be a complete roof rebuild.
Removing the pop up camper roof and assessing the water damage you are here remove the exterior trim to assess damage detach the canvas and remove the roof remove rotted and water damaged wood.
Holes in shingles will lead to water damage inside your home.
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Now up until this point all of our hands on pop up camper experience has been with our coleman camper.
Removing the pop up camper roof and assessing the water damage remove the exterior trim to assess damage detach the canvas and remove the roof remove rotted and water damaged wood.
Whenever you experience a leaking roof you have to perform the repair as soon as possible.
In this video we will be disassembling the pop up camper roof what a mess.
We are pretty familiar with coleman pop up campers but this rockwood was a whole new ball.
A nail pushing through shingles means a broken shingle and the more nail pops the greater the chances of a leaking roof.
The third type is black water such as sewage or serious flooding from nearby rivers etc.
Apply a wood hardener to all areas of water damaged wood.
In fact shingle nail pops are one of the most common causes of roof leaks.
Depending on the wood hardener product you choose it is either sprayed on or painted on.
Use a breathing mask when working with wood hardener and open windows for ventilation.
Soft and spongy wood decking is an indication of a longstanding water damage.
Black water can cause very serious health problems and you shouldn t try to clean it up yourself.
Professional water damage cleanup cost rises to 4 50 per square foot.
The longer you ignore the issue the more extensive the damage becomes.
This water contains waste bacteria and other serious contaminants.