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RV Maintenance/Service

Why should I maintain my RV?

It probably goes without saying that proper maintenance will greatly improve the performance and lifespan of your RV.

 

If you neglect the maintenance, your components will deteriorate more quickly and inevitably fail earlier than they would have if they'd been properly cared for (and usually at the most inconvenient time).

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What does it cost?

RV maintenance costs vary based on how complex the systems are. Call today for a free quote!

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(757) 604-3991

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Below you can see what we check and perform for each service.

Air Conditioner Service:

Visually inspect the AC unit, clean AC coils, clean screens/filters, perform amp draw test, check capacitors, clean drains, check seals on ducting and test efficiency. Recommended annually.

Refrigerator Service:

Check for proper venting, clean and adjust burner orifice assembly, inspect door seals, thermistor operations and tighten all connections.  Check LP pressure and proper voltage, clean roof vent and check baffle. Recommended annually.

Furnace Service:

Clean main burner orifice, clean/inspect/adjust electrode assembly, clean blower wheel, clean board contacts, clean/inspect vent tubes and outer casing, inspect combustion chamber and, inspect fan motor. Recommended annually.

LP Gas System Inspection: 

Perform (1) drop, (2) operational and (3) lock up tests of the entire LP gas piping for leaks and regulator operations. Check LP detector operations.  Inspect tank(s) and regulator. Recommended annually.

Fresh Water System Service:

Pressure test all plumbing and leak check fresh water system.  Perform operational check of water pump, flush water heater.  Sanitize and flush fresh water system.  Inspect water filter(s) system, drains and aerators. Recommended after winterization.

Water Heater Service:

Check anode rod/replace safety plug, check relief valve, burners, thermocouple, control board, assembly area, adjust electrode assembly, and check the complete operation.  Perform decalcification and flush the hot water tank. Recommended annually.

RV Winterization:

Blow out all water lines, pump RV antifreeze into water lines including toilet, shower and sinks; fill P-Traps with anti-freeze, empty & flush tanks. Drain RV Water Heater and remove anode rod.

Life Health Safety:

Test LP gas lines & appliances for leaks, test the electrical system for shorts to ground, replace smoke detector batteries and test, test CO detector, check fire extinguishers, test break-a-way brake, test GFCIs, test 7-way signals and lights.

Basic Generator Service:

Clean and check battery and connections; visual inspection of exhaust system; clean spark arrester; verify CO detector and operation; check air filter — replace as necessary; change oil and filter; perform load test; check fuel filter/replace as necessary.

New Owner Orientation:

Most dealerships or sellers will do a walk through to familiarize you with the RV, but there's so much information and excitement that it's overwhelming.  Learn the in’s and out’s of your RV from top to bottom by an experienced technician.

Power Flush Tanks:

Designed to break up restricted, clear plugs, pipes & cleans tank internals.  Remove greases & buildup in the holding tanks that cause odors & prevent accurate level measurements.

Slide & Jack Systems:

Test RV slide outs for proper operation, Clean slide walls, Lubricate exterior slide seals, Lubricate all interior RV slide components, Check applicable hydraulic lines, Ensure proper operation of control board, Clean all RV jacks including foot pads lubricate jacks, rams and gears.

An ounce of PREVENTION is worth a pound of cure.

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