How to handle and store composite panels?
Our Composite Panels are 'made to order' and will still be curing when you receive them. There are a few important points to follow to ensure they remain in pristine condition when you have finally assembled your caravan. Handling Composite Panels should never be dragged on edge as delamination can&
DIY Guide – Panel Joiners
What types of Panel Joiners are available? DIY has designed a range of unique panel joiners to attach the composite panels to each other and to the chassis or frame of your project. So in addition to the superior strength characteristics of the Composite Panels themselves, our panel joiners are&he
Where do I start with my design ideas?
Building you own unique DIY concept is new and very different to simply going to a caravan dealer and buying a van. It can be challenging for those not familiar with the RV industry. It focuses on 'what you want' and 'what will work best for you' instead of 'what…
What is the rule regarding registration plate height?
We see many caravans with extra spare wheels, bike racks etc added to the rear of the van. The location of the rego plate is regulated and some vans have the registration plate installed too high. ADR 61/02 Vehicle Markings, Section 9.1.1.1. states: “provision must be made for mounting a…
What size of caravan or trailer can I tow behind my vehicle?
Your vehicle has a 'Trailer Towing Capacity' (Kgs) and you will be able to find it either on the vehicle plate (may be located inside one of the doors) on in the owner's manual. The towing capacity (in kgs) is the maximum loaded mass of the caravan or trailer you…
