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RV Tips & Resources

Keeping your RV on the road

Maintenance tips, seasonal checklists, and straight answers from our shop in Calgary.

Water Damage

RV Delamination: What Sidewall Bubbles Mean and How Repairs Work

What those bubbles in your RV sidewall actually mean, how delamination starts, and how real repairs work, explained plainly by a Calgary RV shop.

August 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Seasonal Maintenance

Why Fall Is the Best Time to Book RV Repairs in Alberta

Book RV repairs in September and skip the spring rush. How fall scheduling in Calgary gets parts ordered, work finished, and your rig ready to camp early.

August 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Maintenance

RV Slide-Out Sticking, Grinding or Leaking? Causes and Fixes

Why RV slide-outs stick, grind or leak, which maintenance you can safely do yourself, and when a Calgary RV repair shop should take over.

August 7, 2026 · 3 min read
Seasonal Maintenance

RV Antifreeze and Water Shutdown Before Alberta Freeze

A step by step guide to draining, blowing out and antifreezing your RV water system before the first hard freeze hits Alberta.

August 4, 2026 · 4 min read
Damage & Claims

After an RV Collision in Alberta: What to Do Next

A calm, step-by-step guide for Alberta RV owners after a collision or road damage, from the first call to getting a proper repair.

July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
Appliance Repair

RV Furnace Prep for Alberta Shoulder-Season Camping

Get your RV furnace and heating system ready for cold Alberta spring and fall nights. Practical checks, common faults, and when to bring it to Horton in Calgary.

July 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Safety

Towing and Hitch Safety for Alberta Mountain Grades

Practical towing and hitch safety for Alberta highways and mountain passes. Weight ratings, brake controllers, descents, and when to get inspected.

July 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Maintenance

RV Roof Maintenance and Resealing in Alberta's Dry Climate

Alberta sun and dry prairie air are hard on RV roof sealants. Learn what to inspect, how resealing works, and when to book roof service in Calgary.

July 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Seasonal Maintenance

Storing Your RV Over an Alberta Winter the Right Way

How to store your RV through an Alberta winter without freeze or moisture damage. Plumbing, humidity, roof seals, batteries and tires, with Calgary advice.

July 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Inspections

Buying a Used RV in Alberta: Why an Inspection Pays Off

What a pre-purchase RV inspection covers, the hidden problems it catches, and why it pays for itself when buying a used RV in Alberta.

July 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Appliance Repair

RV Fridge Not Cooling: Repair or Replace?

How to tell whether your RV fridge needs a simple repair or a full replacement, with practical checks Alberta owners can do before calling a Calgary shop.

July 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Inspections

Pre-Trip RV Inspection Checklist for Mountain Trips

A practical pre-trip RV inspection checklist for Kananaskis, Rockies and BC mountain trips. Brakes, tires, propane, cooling and seals, from Calgary RV pros.

July 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Water Damage

Spot an RV Water Leak Before It Causes Delamination

Learn the early signs of an RV water leak and how to catch them before they lead to delamination and costly structural damage in Alberta's climate.

June 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Damage & Claims

RV Hail Damage in Alberta: Claims and Repair Guide

Hit by an Alberta hailstorm? Here is what to do after the storm, how RV insurance claims work, and when to bring your RV to Horton in Calgary.

June 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Seasonal Maintenance

Spring De-Winterizing Checklist for Your Alberta RV

A practical spring de-winterizing checklist for Alberta RV owners. Flush the water system, test appliances and check the battery before your first trip.

June 21, 2026 · 4 min read
Seasonal Maintenance

How to Winterize Your RV for an Alberta Winter

A step-by-step guide to winterizing your RV in Calgary and across Alberta: protect your water lines, prevent freeze damage, avoid costly spring repairs.

June 19, 2026 · 6 min read

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