With FMCA’s tips on how to take better photos of your RV, you’ll be increasing your “likes” on social media and making everyone jealous of your photogenic RV in no time! Make sure your RV has some sparkle. Don’t be...
RV Solar Panels: Installation Basics
Like any other house, an RV requires power to run its many systems. Of course, the typical way for an RV to be supplied with electricity is by hooking up to a shore power pedestal at an RV park. But...
How to Save on RV Fuel Costs
With rising fuel prices, are you wondering if you should still take that big RV trip? Here are four steps for all RV owners – gas or diesel, motorized or towable – to combat higher fuel prices. Fuel Saving Step #1...
The Importance of Using an RV Surge Protector
Electricity might not be at the top of your mind when you pull into a campsite at your favorite RV park, but it really should be. Providing your RV with a "clean" source of electrical power is critical. I mean,...
4 Tips for RV Exterior Maintenance
Keep your RV exterior looking its best with these tips from FMCA and the “RV Doctor” Gary Bunzer. Take pride in your home on wheels! RV Exterior Tip #1: The Roof Get into the habit of inspecting the RV exterior...
RV Holding Tanks 101
FMCA and the “RV Doctor” Gary Bunzer present RV Holding Tanks 101. The Basics Two components create your RV's waste plumbing system: the gray system (liquid waste) and the black system (solid waste). Gray tanks can have a drain opening...
The RVgeeks Save on RV Tire Costs
It was time to take our motorhome to the shop for RV tire replacement. Even though our RV has eight tires, we follow a somewhat unusual tire rotation schedule, so we only replaced two of them this year. But...
RV Must-Haves for the Avid RVer
This year we celebrated 15 years of full-time RVing. During our time on the road, we have of course learned a lot about RV systems, repairs, maintenance, and operation. One of the most common questions we hear is about RV...
When Is the Best Time to Purchase RV Warranties?
Protecting your travel budget is an important part of the RV life, but it can come with a learning curve. There are a lot of warranties available, and even something as simple as when to buy can feel overwhelming. Whether...
RV Tank Maintenance
One of our favorite things about RVing is the wide range of places it allows us to experience. Whether we're in a luxury RV resort, camping off the grid in the wilderness, or spending a night in a Walmart parking...