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How to safely use electric heat in an RV

By Cheri Sicard Electric heat in an RV can feel like either the simplest thing ever or a fast track to melted plugs and a...

A simple trick to get more heat from your electric fireplace

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!"...

Warm up your RV with a window insulation kit

By Russ and Tiña De Maris When my feet hit the deck one morning in the old RV, I knew something was decidedly wrong. Even...

RV Fact or Fiction? A propane furnace emits lots of moisture ANSWER

Today’s Question: RV Fact or Fiction? To keep RV windows from sweating, use an electric space heater instead of the RV propane furnace as propane...

Ask Dave: Why does hot air come out of my furnace exhaust?

Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the...

Ask Dave: Furnace issues: I’ve replaced the sail switch but now it runs intermittently – Why?

Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the...

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...

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....