Greyman 25,266 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 2 hours ago, mC HULL said: how would a conversion be damp inside mate ? you vapour barrier and insulate your not going to get damp when is your work van wet and damp in the back ? When it’s cold outside 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 10,440 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 10 minutes ago, Greyman said: When it’s cold outside heat inside would cause that but if it was insulated that wouldn’t happen mate would it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,889 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 20 minutes ago, mC HULL said: heat inside would cause that but if it was insulated that wouldn’t happen mate would it strip the van and insulate it with spray foam over all the panels...then ply it out 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 3,986 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 I bought a top spec caravan last year thing was like palace inside, but soon found damp in shower and corner of bedroom , windows leaked and got condensation on them.shame as it was lovely bit of kit. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 10,440 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 2 hours ago, Daniel cain said: strip the van and insulate it with spray foam over all the panels...then ply it out i’ll use pir 8x4 sheets for floor top arches for any where may need welding in the future mate but i will use foam certain spots Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 10,440 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 10 minutes ago, Qbgrey said: I bought a top spec caravan last year thing was like palace inside, but soon found damp in shower and corner of bedroom , windows leaked and got condensation on them.shame as it was lovely bit of kit. most come from here mate loads a family and friends work making them some are thrown together Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 29,662 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 I bought some fancy motorhome thing a while back.....when i asked why it had a built in dehumidifier up one end i was told its because of the amount of moving water shower/sinks etc in a confined space its only a matter of time until damp/mould would be found if it didnt have one. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 10,440 Posted January 31, 2023 Report Share Posted January 31, 2023 16 minutes ago, gnasher16 said: I bought some fancy motorhome thing a while back.....when i asked why it had a built in dehumidifier up one end i was told its because of the amount of moving water shower/sinks etc in a confined space its only a matter of time until damp/mould would be found if it didnt have one. i dehumidifier will take water out the air none stop gnash this time a year humidity is most likely 70 to 95 percent day and night Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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