DIY Learning Centre | Frequently Asked Questions
Building your first caravan is a big project – and it’s always better to ask the question and be sure you know the correct answer.
The old adage is so true – ‘ Assumptions generally lead to one thing – Errors!’
It doesn’t matter whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro, scroll through the FAQs to help your project along.
If you don’t find the answer to your question here, more detailed information can be found in the learning centre, so make sure you use the search facility at the top of the page to find what you need.
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 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…