# Floor & Insulation

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## [About the Floor & Insulation category](https://diyrvforum.com/t/about-the-floor-insulation-category/20)

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**Author:** [@Matt](https://diyrvforum.com/u/Matt)\
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Category for design, installation, and maintenance of RV flooring and subfloor.

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## [Insulation - Works Both Ways](https://diyrvforum.com/t/insulation-works-both-ways/313)

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**Author:** [@Matt](https://diyrvforum.com/u/Matt)\
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**Last updated:** [April 25, 2026, 8:48am UTC](https://diyrvforum.com/t/insulation-works-both-ways/313 "2026-04-25T08:48:32Z")

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Insulation works both ways, Live in the Florida heat and travel to the cold north Thinsulate SM600L is on order from eBay, Four years later: It was worth the investment, from desert camping to snow skiing.. Thinsulat…

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## [2. Before You Start The Layout](https://diyrvforum.com/t/2-before-you-start-the-layout/49)

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**Author:** [@RV-Builder](https://diyrvforum.com/u/RV-Builder)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://diyrvforum.com/t/2-before-you-start-the-layout/49 "2023-05-21T22:48:27Z")

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Before You Start The Layout One of the first decisions you’ll need to make is what type of floor covering you want to use. You can use sheet goods like vinyl or linoleum, interlocking flooring, or tiles. If you choose s…

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## [1. Floor Foundation & Wheel Well Covers](https://diyrvforum.com/t/1-floor-foundation-wheel-well-covers/110)

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**Author:** [@Matt](https://diyrvforum.com/u/Matt)\
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**Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://diyrvforum.com/t/1-floor-foundation-wheel-well-covers/110 "2023-06-23T20:39:07Z")

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Note: We followed The Lex Tutorial for our van build. For details on tools and materials, visit Matt’s personal site. This is great. You have an empty slate to build your RV. You can’t wait to lay out your new space, …

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## [1. Van Build with Cross Dowel Construction, The Floor](https://diyrvforum.com/t/1-van-build-with-cross-dowel-construction-the-floor/48)

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**Author:** [@RV-Builder](https://diyrvforum.com/u/RV-Builder)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 10:20pm UTC](https://diyrvforum.com/t/1-van-build-with-cross-dowel-construction-the-floor/48 "2023-05-21T22:20:27Z")

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Van Build with Cross Dowel Construction Note from @Matt: This build series @dodge-promaster is by my friend @Lex. I used this series to build my Ford Transit. After having built out three vehicles of my own and helped o…