How to choose which DIY Composite Panel kit is best for me?
At DIY Caravans we are able to offer 3 types of Composite Panel kits from 3 different specialist panel manufacturers with whom we have negotiated great deals on your behalf. DIY Composite panel Kit A DIY Composite Panel Kit B DIY Composite Panel Kit C This gives customers a genuine…
What are the benefits of using DIY composite panels?
A revolution is underway in the caravan industry regarding the way the shells are built and attached to the chassis. The benefits are normally only available to regular manufacturers – but now DIY Caravans can make these latest developments available to all DIY customers. In addition, DIY can offe
What is so special about DIY Composite Panel A with a perforated pvc core?
Sandwich Panels are becoming increasingly popular in the construction of caravans and RVs in Australia. The main reasons include: Reduced weight Increased strength Faster construction Better insulation and thermal conductivity Reduced water ingress issues A sandwich panel consists of 3 key component
Assembling a composite panel kit to build a caravan shell
The order of installation of each panel may vary depending on your project type. It is important to attach the panel joiners correctly to each panel to ensure all components fit together properly. Work through each of the following steps of your project on paper first to ensure it will…
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How to prepare composite panels for assembly with adhesive
Preparation and application of adhesive DIY recommends using a specialist structural adhesive for attaching the structural components of your shell. In our experience this is akin to 'welding' the parts together and means we only get one chance! Note the adhesive will only be as strong as the surfac
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