DIY Learning Centre | How To
Sometimes the hardest part to starting a new project is thinking that you might not have the skills, or the information available to address each and every issue you encounter along the way.
But if you break the project into a number of steps and research how to carry out each separate step, it can make the process a lot easier. So at DIY Caravans we are here to help, and have put together a comprehensive list of “How To’s” that will help you with each stage of your chosen caravan or RV build.
Let us guide you through the steps and give you the confidence to carry out your build without major issues. Our aim is to provide you with the knowledge BEFORE you start. Once you have ordered parts etc it may be very difficult to make changes – spending time at the beginning getting the design right will pay dividends!
Make sure you use the search facility at the top of the page to get the project information you need.
How To Calculate Panel Dimensions when using DIY Panel Joiners
Calculating the exact dimensions of your Composite Panels will depend on how you intend to join the panels together. There are 2 main ways detailed here in 'How to Join the Composite Panels together' This purpose of this guide is to help you calculate the panel dimensions for your project…
How to Join the Composite Panels together?
Once you decide to build your project using one-piece Composite Panels, one of the next decisions is how do you intend to join the panels together. There are 3 proven ways of doing this and each method is detailed below. 1. The DIY Panel Joiner System The DIY Panel Joiner…
Internal walls and building rooms inside your caravan
Once you have your shell designed you may wish to divide up the internal space. DIY Caravans supply an Internal Wall panel ideally suited for this. With the same perforated core design it is ideal for building : Shower room Ensuite bathroom Toilet or simply a full height bulkhead For…
