After a few weeks of comparing prices between brand new RVs and used models, it’s easy to see why you might start looking at getting a “fixer-upper” to make your own. Doing so, however, can open up a whole other set of questions regarding plumbing, replacement flooring, and even electric work. One such question is, …
An RV can support as many appliances as a small home, limited only by its battery capacity. This complexity requires a sophisticated electrical setup that combines power with the needed safety measures. So, does an RV need to be grounded? The answer is yes, as long as you are connected to shore power or the …
RVs offer the unique opportunity to access many of life’s basic comforts, especially those powered by electricity, when you’re away from home. So what happens if the RV’s internal batteries run out in the middle of the trip? Are there any alternatives to a bulky generator? If you are wondering, “Do RV batteries charge when …
Hitting the road for weeks on end in an RV combines freedom, mobility, and a degree of comfort that regular camping doesn’t provide. However, the electricals in your RV need to be maintained to continue enjoying these perks. This is why you may be wondering, “Do I need a surge protector for my RV?” The …
RVs offer a range of benefits over traditional camping: freedom, safety, luxury. Of all those advantages, the greatest is the convenience provided by accessible electricity. That luxury is often impossible, however, without the help of a portable generator. You may not necessarily need a portable generator in every case, but it is the most reliable, …