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Habitation check? Service? Explaining the Terminology. The terminology surrounding motorhome habitation checks and caravan servicing can be a little confusing, so here is a short guide to help clarify what it all means! Why the confusion arises The reason why exactly the same terms are not used to cover both motorhome and caravan habitation checks […]

Mobile Caravan Servicing A question we are sometimes asked is whether having a mobile caravan service is the same as having a caravan service done at a service center or caravan dealer. The point of the question is whether the mobile service is as thorough. Are all of the same items checked to the same […]

A Habitation Service Catches Problems Early Many motorhome and caravan owners view a habitation service as a cost – right up to the point they discover they need to have an expensive repair carried out! There are many reasons to have an annual habitation service, but one of the most compelling is to catch small […]

When you’ve invested a pretty penny into your motorhome, it’s wise to try and keep it in the best condition. Over time, problems within your motorhome can start to develop. From damp patches and gas leaks to problems with the water systems, your motorhome is susceptible to an array of different problems and safety violations […]

Five reasons why you need a habitation check Habitation checks are an inspection of the living part of your motorhome, caravan or leisure vehicle. Like an MOT for your living area, it uses a standard checklist to identify problems such as damp, electric, gas, water or ventilation issues and checks the window and door security […]

HabCheck’s complete guide to damp and how it can damage your motorhome It’s no exaggeration to say that damp is one of the worst things that can happen to your motorhome. A caravan or motorhome is no different to a house, and damp conditions can lead to mould or mildew forming. As well as having […]

Common motorhome safety problems and how to avoid them As motorhome holidays are becoming increasingly popular, more and more of us are enjoying holidaying here in the UK, hitting the open road in our motorhomes. As we get caught up in the excitement of holidaying, motorhome maintenance and breakdown aren’t at the forefront of everyone’s […]