Bristol Caravans and Motorhomes

Winter preparation - drain down

Winter preparation for your motorhome or caravan: Winterisation

Winterisation is the Winter preparation for your Motorhome/Caravan. Bristol Caravans have put together a check sheet of all the things your vehicle requires before it goes into hibernation this winter. Winter Preparation Top Tips Drain down Watch out for ‘The First Frost’. Try to beat Jack Frost, by emptying your water system and any water tanks. Why should your water system be emptied? As temperatures get colder, water begins to freeze in the taps. As water freezes, it expands! If even the tiniest droplet of water was to expand in your pipework, the taps could begin to split. Split taps […]

Wash & Wax at Bristol Caravans

Cleaning my Caravan & Motorhome

How often should you clean your Caravan / Motorhome? We recommend giving your vehicle at least two deep washes a year. One at the start of your holiday season, and one at the end. Of course, whilst your Caravan / Motorhome are in storage it will gather dirt, algae, and moss; making it harder to clean. If you regularly give it a wash over, the easier and quicker your seasonal washes will be. Should I wash my Caravan / Motorhome with Hot Water? It is important to bear in mind you Caravan, or Motorhome is made of up many plastic […]