Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is American RV Decks?
What is American RV Decks?
American RV Decks designs modular aluminum deck systems for RVs, seasonal campsites, and outdoor living spaces. Our systems use adjustable supports and 4’x4’ composite drop-in panels for a durable, expandable, and low-maintenance outdoor setup.
What makes your decks different from traditional wood decks?
What makes your decks different from traditional wood decks?
Unlike traditional wood decks, our modular systems are built with powder-coated aluminum framing and composite decking. This creates a cleaner, lower-maintenance solution that is easier to install, expand, and adapt over time.
What materials are used?
What materials are used?
Our systems feature powder-coated aluminum framing paired with durable composite decking panels designed for long-term outdoor use.
What decking colors are available?
What decking colors are available?
We currently offer:
- Brown Composite
- Gray Composite
- Tan Composite
- Thermoformed Terrazzo
Compatibility & Sizing
Will this work with my RV or trailer?
Will this work with my RV or trailer?
Yes. Our adjustable support system is designed to fit a wide range of RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, and park model setups.
Can the deck be used outside of RV applications?
Can the deck be used outside of RV applications?
Yes. While designed with RV living in mind, our modular systems can also be used for seasonal sites, outdoor living spaces, cabins, and other modular deck applications.
What size deck should I choose?
What size deck should I choose?
The right size depends on your available space and how you plan to use the deck. Smaller layouts work well for entry access, while larger configurations provide more room for seating, dining, and entertaining.
Can I expand my deck later?
Can I expand my deck later?
Absolutely. One of the biggest advantages of our modular system is the ability to add panels, stairs, railings, and accessories over time.
What size are the deck panels?
What size are the deck panels?
Our decking system is built around modular 4’x4’ composite deck panels.
Installation & Setup
How difficult is installation?
How difficult is installation?
Our modular design is built for straightforward assembly with minimal tools required. Most customers can complete installation in a few hours depending on deck size.
Do I need to cut or modify anything?
Do I need to cut or modify anything?
No. The system is designed with modular components that fit together without major modifications.
Can the deck be leveled on uneven ground?
Can the deck be leveled on uneven ground?
Yes. Adjustable supports allow the system to be leveled on most uneven campsites and outdoor surfaces.
Does the deck come assembled?
Does the deck come assembled?
No. The system ships in modular components for easier transportation and installation.
Can the system stay outside year-round?
Can the system stay outside year-round?
Yes. The aluminum frame and composite decking are designed for long-term outdoor use.
Shipping & Ordering
Where do you ship?
Where do you ship?
We currently ship throughout the continental United States.
How does shipping work?
How does shipping work?
Your deck system ships directly to your home, campground, or RV park in modular components ready for installation.
How long does shipping take?
How long does shipping take?
Shipping times vary depending on product availability, order size, and destination. Estimated lead times will be provided during checkout or after purchase.
Can I pick up my order locally?
Can I pick up my order locally?
Local pickup availability may vary. Please contact our team for current pickup options.
Returns & Warranty
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Due to the size and modular nature of our products, returns must be approved prior to shipment back to our facility. Products must be unused and in original packaging to qualify for return consideration.
Who is responsible for return shipping costs?
Who is responsible for return shipping costs?
Return shipping costs may apply unless the return is due to a shipping error or damaged product.
What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
Please contact our team within 48 hours of delivery if your order arrives damaged or incomplete so we can quickly resolve the issue.