The cleaner running off your roof as you go can leave dirt trails on the sides of your rv and can even damage the graphics in some cases.
How to clean a rubber roof on a rv.
Continue this process until you coat the whole roof.
Apply your rubber roof cleaner using a spraying mechanism.
Start by inspecting the roof thoroughly and check if there is mold or mildew.
At the same time check if tree sap residue is present.
The first step is to spray down the sides front and back of your rv.
You will need about 16 to 20 ounces to cover the entire area.
Step 2 cleaning the rv roof.
Always ensure the ladder is secure.
A pre rinse will help but you ll still want to spray the sides periodically and after you re done.
Step 1 assessing the rv roof.
You should work on one 2 to 3 sq ft area at a time.
There are a number of manufacturer recommended rubber roof cleaners that can be used though all manufacturers generally agree that a mild laundry soap is also a safe cleanser.
Spray in 3 foot by 3 foot sections and spread with a clean damp sponge mop.
It needs 24 hours to air dry completely.
7 use a sponge mop or soft bristle brush if it is very dirty to activate the cleaner using a circular motion.
In such case a stronger cleaning agent is required.
Apply the roof treatment just after cleaning your rv roof.
He explains which products he prefers to use such as a rubber roof cleaner and conditioner you can pick up at a local store and then teaches you.