Tag: Heating
A quick guide to troubleshooting RV furnace problems
Steve Savage submitted this article to RVtravel.com when he was a Master Certified RV Technician with Mobility RV Service.
When winter arrives, most service calls...
Have an electric fireplace? Here’s a simple trick to get more heat
By Nanci Dixon
When we bought our motorhome it came with an electric fireplace. I thought, "What a ridiculous thing to put in an RV!"...
Sticky LP problem: Valve not passing gas
by Russ and Tiña De Maris
Here's a nightmare: It's a cold day, your rig is freezing and you're out of LP. So you refill...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1218
Monday, November 25, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1195
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
Make plug-in electric heaters safer with SmartPlug
Product review
By Bob Difley
Portable heaters are a convenient way to ward off the season's chill, but these devices increase amperage loads that poorly maintained...
RV Pet Vet: How to avoid hot dogs (and other hot pets)
Ask the RV Vet
With Dr. Deanna Tolliver, M.S., DVM
Dear RV Vet—When the weather warms up, we worry about leaving our dog in the RV....
RV Mods: Keep the chill from climbing in your window
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
When my feet hit the deck one morning in the old RV, I knew something was decidedly...
Electric RV heating system auto-adjusts to available power
RV Comfort Systems of Bothell, Wash., has debuted a new "Two Stage 30/50 Add-on Kit" for its new and existing all-electric RV furnace and...
Warm your toes this winter with the Mr. Heater Portable Buddy
Warm the space you're in without having to run your propane-gobbling forced air furnace with the Mr. Heater Portable Buddy Heater. This patented radiant...
Space heater does the job . . . using only 200 watts!
By Chuck Woodbury
Editor, RVtravel.com
Can you imagine a space heater that uses a mere 200 watts? It seems like a crazy thought. But the fact...
Save propane with CheapHeat electric heating system
The standard way for recreational vehicles of all types to heat their interiors has been by bottled propane (LPG). Now the CheapHeat™ system gives...