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Table of Contents 1. Common Fabric Types2. Textile Specifications3. Measuring Guide4. Maintenance Recommendations5. Similar Product Comparison Example An awning is a great way to expand your RV's outdoor living space while adding shelter from sun and rain. An awning that’s starting to show signs of wear or tearing might be able to wait a few weeks, but likely not through your next camping trip. Before you replace it, know that not every RV awning is made the same way, and not researching …

From September 28th-30th, hundreds of 2027 model-year RVs, including several debut models, were on display at the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Event Center in Elkhart, Indiana, for the 2026 Elkhart RV Dealer Open House. RecPro was fortunate enough to have a few boots on the ground who got to walk the show and speak with manufacturers and retailers about where the RV world stands and what to expect in the years ahead. Every fall since 2009, the RV industry turns its attention to Elkhart for the Open Ho …

If you are traveling to Elkhart, IN to see the RV Hall of Fame, getting off the toll road at exit 96, here's what you will see getting to the correct entrance.  Navigating to the front Entrance When you get off the toll road and turn left onto the frontage road, you’ll pass Casey’s on the right. Stay on that frontage road longer than feels natural. You’ll see a left turn and you might be tempted to turn there, but continue forward. That’s where I turned, and it lead …

Quick Answers Best overall RV air conditioner: RecPro 15K Quiet AC with Heat Pump (RP-AC3800) Best for compact RVs and travel trailers: RecPro 13.5K Low Profile AC (RP-AC3501) Best for off-grid and solar RV setups: RecPro 48V DC 13.5K Low Profile AC (RP-AC48V-H3400-W-KT) Best Alternative: Dometic Brisk II 15K BTU Best Airflow: Coleman-Mach 15+ AC Series Traveling with an RV is all about traveling in comfort, and keeping the interior climate of your RV comfortable can mean the difference between …

The Nuclear Nomads are a full time RV family living in south Florida. Andi and Joey value quality time with their kids, staying active, and going on new adventures, like seeing alligators in the everglades, and walking along the local beaches. Recently, Andi demonstrated the process of installing a new sectional piece to expand their couch.  When the new section arrived, they brought in the entire box, which fit through their door. Andi unboxed the new reclining sofa section and got to work …