Roof Removal Part 1
Roof Removal - Part One The next step was to get the exterior roof off the trailer. The side skin tucked into the roof piece so the sides were not coming off until the top was off. The roof bent over the sides and was held in place by what else: screws and butyl tape. We started by getting all the screws out of the sides that hold the roof in place. My son enjoyed removing all the screws - with the electric tool! Next was onto the roof front seam, that went fairly smoothly. Once is was free the aluminum siding popped right up. Note the siding sticking up. Also all the exterior lights are off! On to the roof back seam. That was a bit tougher. The framing that it was attached to was all rotted. The screws would spin and spin but not come out. Just a peek to see what was underneath! If you look hard you can see the front panel sticking up. All the screws were out now we had to tackle the butyl tape. That was the only thing holding the roof to the si