Spring Fever Prep Lists


February 23, 2023
Spring Fever Prep Lists

Put the restlessness and excitement that spring fever brings to good use and start planning your summer checklists!

Pre-planning Checklist:

✅ Check and freshen up any stored items like blankets, towels, dry goods, toilet paper and cleaners.

✅ Check standard items like board games and other entertainment items

✅ Check kitchen items such as, utensils, cookware, dinnerware and food staples

✅ Start making your meal lists and list of essentials:

  • hygiene products
  • outdoor items
  • batteries
  • waste bags
  • cleaning supplies
  • rainwear
  • tablecloths
  • towels
  • sunscreen and bug repellant
  • campfire items, for starting fires and cooking tools.

Take some of the pre-season planning stress off your shoulders by getting a head start now, and then get out there and have a great season!

The Basic RV Preparation Checklist:

✅ RV batteries – make sure they have a full charge.

✅ Flush the RV water system – check for leaks, sanitize and fill as necessary.

✅ Check for water leaks or moisture issues, damage in the structure.

✅ RV appliances – check connection valves, electrical wires, hinges and seals.

✅ Check RV tires – air pressure, treads, wear and cracking.

✅ Check RV seams and seals – start with roof and work your way down inspecting for any cracking, separation points or other forms od damage.

✅ Safety items – Smoke, CO and gas leak detectors, fire extinguisher and first aid kits

✅ Emergency roadside items – air compressor, battery jumpers, flashlights and spare batteries

✅ Setup and levelling items – blocks, drinking hoses, electrical adapters.

✅ Check fluids in generator and change as needed.

✅ Inspect the seams and seal

✅ Perform a full 360 degree inspection and safety check.

Contact us at NighthawkRV for a full service appointment and we’ll take care of this list for you

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